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9/14/2016 9:28 AM | Football
Week 1 highlights and statistics from former Utah football players.
With the first week of the NFL season in the books, here are some Week 1 highlights and statistics from former Utah football players.
Alex Smith
Kansas City Chiefs
Threw for 363 yards with a 70.8 completion percentage (34-of-48) with two TDs (1 INT) to lead Kansas City's 33-27 comeback win over San Diego.
Former Ute Alex Smith leading the @Chiefs to a franchise-record comeback! @Utah_Football #goutes https://t.co/PZPS36l1sV
— Utah Athletics (@utahathletics) September 12, 2016
The Chiefs clawed all the way back to defeat the Chargers in OT. pic.twitter.com/vvJu8jOmqV
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) September 12, 2016
Koa Misi
Seattle Seahawks
Registered 10 tackles for the Dolphins at Seattle.
Keith McGill
Oakland Raiders
Six tackles and a pass breakup in a 35-34 road win at New Orleans.
Star Lotulelei
Carolina Panthers
Broke up a Denver pass at the line of scrimmage that was intercepted by Carolina.
Steve Smith
Baltimore Ravens
Caught five passes for 19 yards in Baltimore's 13-7 win over Buffalo.
Eric Weddle
Baltimore Ravens
Had four tackles with a pass breakup for the Ravens against the Bills.
Derrick Shelby
Atlanta Falcons
Had three tackles against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Nate Orchard
Cleveland Browns
Credited with two quarterback hits against Philadelphia.
Matt Asiata
Minnesota Vikings
Carried the ball four times for 13 yards in a 25-16 victory at Tennessee.
Sean Smith
Oakland Raiders
Broke up a pass and had a tackle in a 35-34 road win at New Orleans.
Devontae Booker
Denver Broncos
Eight rushing yards and a tackle in NFL debut, a 21-20 win over Carolina on Thursday.