Texans TE Dalton Schultz Slides Into End Zone For TD Against Cardinals
Nov 19, 2023, 11:45 AM | Updated: 1:34 pm
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SALT LAKE CITY – Former Bingham High School standout Dalton Schultz slid into the end zone for a touchdown during the Houston Texans‘ Week 11 game against the Cardinals.
Dalton Schultz slides for score during Cardinals-Texans game
The Texans hosted the Cardinals at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Sunday, November 19.
With 5:48 remaining in the first quarter, Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud threw a dart over the middle to Schultz, who slid on the turf and in between Arizona defenders before crossing the goal line for a Houston touchdown.
Schultz’s sliding score tied the game at 7-7.
Former @BinghamFB standout @BinghamBaller9 slides into the end zone for his fifth touchdown of the season.#LocalsInTheNFL #NFL #AZvsHOU #WeAreTexans @kslsports pic.twitter.com/yHZ0ZKeGI8
— Kyle Ireland (@kyleireland) November 19, 2023
The score capped a five-play, 61-yard drive that took 1:57.
After the touchdown, Schultz had one reception for 20 yards and a touchdown.
The Bingham High product entered the contest with 37 catches for 421 yards and four touchdowns this season.
Former @BinghamFB standout @BinghamBaller9 is having his best game as a member of the @HoustonTexans.
The tight end scores his fourth touchdown of the season.#LocalsInTheNFL #NFL #WeAreTexans #TBvsHOU @kslsports pic.twitter.com/zYOjjvwBQy
— Kyle Ireland (@kyleireland) November 5, 2023
Houston’s game against Arizona is broadcast on CBS and NFL Sunday Ticket.
About Dalton Schultz
Following his high school career at Bingham, Schultz played for the Stanford Cardinal.
After his time at Stanford, the Cowboys selected Schultz during the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft.
Schultz saw little playing time during his first two seasons in the league. In 2020, he caught the first touchdown of his NFL career and finished the year with four scores.
In 2021, Schultz had a breakout year for Dallas. He had 78 catches for 808 yards and eight touchdowns.
Former @BinghamFB standout @BinghamBaller9 scores a touchdown in the third consecutive game for the @HoustonTexans. #LocalsInTheNFL #NFL #NOvsHOU #WeAreTexans @kslsports pic.twitter.com/p1U57GPymB
— Kyle Ireland (@kyleireland) October 15, 2023
Last season, the former Miner posted 57 catches for 577 yards and five touchdowns.
In March, Schultz signed with the Texans after spending the first five seasons of his career with the Cowboys.
Kyle Ireland is a Sports Producer and Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com. He’s also co-host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on X/Twitter (@kyleireland), Instagram (@kyleirelandksl), and Threads (@kyleirelandksl).