Locals in the NFL

Andy Reid - Kansas City Chiefs...
DAVE SKRETTA, AP

Chiefs’ Reid Deflects Attention As He Approaches NFL History

Good luck getting Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid to ruminate on the fact that he’s nearing NFL history, just one win away from becoming the first to reach 100 with two different franchises.
3 years ago
Urban Meyer - Jacksonville Jaguars...
Mark Long, AP

Jaguars Coach Urban Meyer Says ‘No Chance’ He Lands At USC

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer says “there’s no chance” he takes the open job at Southern California.
3 years ago
Ty'Son Williams - Baltimore Ravens...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Ty’Son Williams Scores First Career NFL Touchdown On Monday Night Football

Former BYU and current Baltimore Ravens running back Ty'Son Williams scored his first career NFL touchdown on Monday Night Football.
3 years ago
Zach Wilson - New York Jets - Carolina Panthers...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Jets QB Zach Wilson, Other Local Players Impress During Week 1 Of 2021 NFL Season

Here is how all of the players with ties to the state of Utah fared during the opening week of the season.
3 years ago
Urban Meyer - Jacksonville Jaguars - Houston Texans...
Kristie Rieken, AP

New Coach, New QB, Same Bad Jaguars In 37-21 Loss To Texans

Urban Meyer and the Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a 37-21 season-opening loss to the Houston Texans.
3 years ago
Kaden Elliss - New Orleans Saints - Green Bay Packers...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Former Judge Memorial Standout Kaden Elliss Recovers Fumble During Packers/Saints Game

New Orleans Saints linebacker Kaden Elliss recovered a fumble during the team's win over the Green Bay Packers.
3 years ago
Marcus Williams - New Orleans Saints - Green Bay Packers...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Saints DB Marcus Williams Picks Off Packers QB Aaron Rodgers

Former Utah and current Saints safety Marcus Williams intercepted Green Bay Packers during Week 1 of the NFL season.
3 years ago
Tim Patrick - Denver Broncos - New York Giants...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Broncos WR Tim Patrick Gives Denver Halftime Lead With Touchdown Catch

Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick caught a touchdown pass to give Denver a halftime lead over the New York Giants.
3 years ago
Miles Killebrew - PIttsburgh Steelers - Buffalo Bills...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Steelers Score Special Teams TD After Former SUU DB Miles Killebrew Blocks Punt

The Steelers scored a special teams touchdown after former Southern Utah DB Miles Killebrew blocked a punt by the Bills.
3 years ago
Jamaal Williams - San Francisco 49ers - Detroit Lions...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Former BYU RB Jamaal Williams Scores Touchdown In First Game With Detroit Lions

Former BYU RB Jamaal Williams scored his first touchdown as a member of the Detroit Lions during the team's Week 1 game.
3 years ago
Zach Wilson - New York Jets - Carolina Panthers...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Jets QB Zach Wilson Zips Second Touchdown To WR Corey Davis Against Panthers

Jets QB Zach Wilson tossed his second touchdown pass to Corey Davis during New York's game against the Carolina Panthers.
3 years ago
Zach Wilson - New York Jets - Carolina Panthers...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Jets QB Zach Wilson Throws First Touchdown Pass In NFL Debut Against Panthers

New York Jets QB Zach Wilson tossed the first touchdown pass of his NFL career during Week 1 against the Carolina Panthers.
3 years ago
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KSL Sports

NFL Pick ‘Em: Week 1

Make your picks as we gear up for week one of the NFL regular season.
3 years ago
Zayne Anderson - Kansas City Chiefs...
Kyle Ireland and Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Chiefs Elevate Former BYU DB Zayne Anderson From Practice Squad To Active Roster

The Kansas City Chiefs elevated former BYU defensive back Zayne Anderson from the team's practice squad to its active roster.
3 years ago
Andy Reid - BYU Cougars...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid Calls BYU’s Move To Big 12 Conference ‘Phenomenal’

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid called the Big 12 Conference's addition of BYU "phenomenal."
3 years ago
Zach Wilson - New York Jets...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

New York Jets Vote Rookie QB Zach Wilson As 2021 Team Captain

Jets coach Robert Saleh announced that former BYU QB Zach Wilson was voted as a team captain for the 2021 NFL season.
3 years ago
Urban Meyer - Jacksonville Jaguars...
Mark Long, AP

Urban Legend: Jags’ Meyer Trying To Extend Impressive Streak

Urban Meyer is unbeaten in season openers. Most of them weren’t even close, either.
3 years ago
Zach Wilson - BYU Cougars - Arizona Wildcats...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Jets QB Zach Wilson Attends Arizona/BYU Football Game At Allegiant Stadium

Former BYU and current New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson attended the Cougars' game against the Arizona Wildcats.
3 years ago
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Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

2021 NFL Season: Preseason Award Picks, Super Bowl Predictions

SportsBeat's Sam Farnsworth joined Kyle Ireland to make preseason award picks and Super Bowl predictions for the 2021 NFL season.
3 years ago
Marquise Blair #27 of the Seattle Seahawks...
Brandon Gustafson, 710 ESPN Seattle

Huard: Seahawks’ Blair Can Be ‘Kryptonite’ For Opposing NFC West Offenses

One player who saw their stock rise up in the Seattle Seahawks’ preseason finale was defensive back Marquise Blair.
3 years ago
Urban Meyer - Jacksonville Jaguars...
Mark Long, AP

Jaguars Have College Feel Amid Meyer’s Methods, Missteps

Urban Meyer arrives at Jaguars practice long before anyone else. He has a drink in one hand and an energy shot in his back pocket as he leisurely strolls around the perimeter of Jacksonville’s three fields.
3 years ago
Urban Meyer - Trevor Lawrence - Jacksonville Jaguars...
Mark Long, AP

Jags Eyeing Sustained Success With ‘Winners’ Meyer, Lawrence

After nearly a decade of NFL failure, Jaguars owner Shad Khan devised another rebuilding plan around Urban Meyer and Trevor Lawrence.
3 years ago
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Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Local NFL Players Make Initial 53-Man Rosters

Here are the local NFL players that made rosters around the league.
3 years ago
Chris Wilcox - Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Colts Claim Chris Wilcox After Buccaneers Waived Former BYU DB

Indianapolis claimed former BYU defensive back Chris Wilcox after he was recently waived by Tampa Bay.
3 years ago