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Utes In The Pros: Preseason Recap
9/5/2018 11:04 AM | Football
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah football has always been well represented in the NFL and this preseason has been no different as several former Utes have hit the gridiron to prove their worth.
The Utes have 22 former standouts on current NFL rosters (53-man, practice, injured/reserve) as they head into the regular season starting tomorrow.
When to Watch Your Utes in the NFL:
Thursday, Sept. 6: Atlanta vs. Philadelphia, 6:20 p.m. MT (NBC)
Derrick Shelby (Atlanta)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Houston at New England, 11 a.m. MT (CBS)
Eric Rowe (New England)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Tampa Bay at New Orleans, 11 a.m. MT (FOX)
Marcus Williams (New Orleans)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Jacksonville at New York Giants, 11 a.m. MT (FOX)
Kaelin Clay (New York Giants)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Buffalo at Baltimore, 11 a.m. MT (CBS)
Star Lotulelei (Buffalo), Eric Weddle (Baltimore)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Kansas City at L.A. Chargers, 2:05 p.m. MT (CBS)
Sam Tevi (L.A. Chargers)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Seattle at Denver, 2:25 p.m. MT (FOX)
Garrett Bolles (Denver), Tim Patrick (Denver), Devontae Booker (Denver)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Washington at Arizona, 2:25 p.m. MT (FOX)
Alex Smith (Washington), Tony Bergstrom (Washington)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Dallas at Carolina, 2:25 p.m. MT (FOX)
Jared Norris (Carolina)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Chicago at Green Bay, 6:20 p.m. MT (NBC)
Kylie Fitts (Chicago)
NFL Preseason Recap (Players on Current 53-man, practice or injured/reserve)
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The Utes have 22 former standouts on current NFL rosters (53-man, practice, injured/reserve) as they head into the regular season starting tomorrow.
When to Watch Your Utes in the NFL:
Thursday, Sept. 6: Atlanta vs. Philadelphia, 6:20 p.m. MT (NBC)
Derrick Shelby (Atlanta)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Houston at New England, 11 a.m. MT (CBS)
Eric Rowe (New England)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Tampa Bay at New Orleans, 11 a.m. MT (FOX)
Marcus Williams (New Orleans)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Jacksonville at New York Giants, 11 a.m. MT (FOX)
Kaelin Clay (New York Giants)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Buffalo at Baltimore, 11 a.m. MT (CBS)
Star Lotulelei (Buffalo), Eric Weddle (Baltimore)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Kansas City at L.A. Chargers, 2:05 p.m. MT (CBS)
Sam Tevi (L.A. Chargers)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Seattle at Denver, 2:25 p.m. MT (FOX)
Garrett Bolles (Denver), Tim Patrick (Denver), Devontae Booker (Denver)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Washington at Arizona, 2:25 p.m. MT (FOX)
Alex Smith (Washington), Tony Bergstrom (Washington)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Dallas at Carolina, 2:25 p.m. MT (FOX)
Jared Norris (Carolina)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Chicago at Green Bay, 6:20 p.m. MT (NBC)
Kylie Fitts (Chicago)
NFL Preseason Recap (Players on Current 53-man, practice or injured/reserve)
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| Player | Game | Stats/Highlights |
| Brian Allen (Pittsburgh) | vs. Philadelphia | Sub at CB, no stats |
| vs. Green Bay | 1 tackle | |
| vs. Tennessee | 3 tackles | |
| vs. Carolina | Started, 9 tackles, 1 PD | |
| Dres Anderson (Dallas) | vs. Arizona | 1 carry for 1 yard; 4 receptions for 52 yards |
| vs. Houston | 2 receptions for 13 yards | |
| Isaac Asiata (Miami) | vs. Tampa Bay | Sub on the OL |
| vs. Carolina | Sub on the OL | |
| vs. Baltimore | Sub on the OL | |
| vs. Atlanta | Started on the OL | |
| Tony Bergstrom (Washington) | vs. New England | Started on the OL |
| vs. New York Jets | Sub on the OL | |
| vs. Denver | Sub on the OL | |
| vs. Baltimore | Started on the OL | |
| Garrett Bolles (Denver) | vs. Minnesota | Started on the OL |
| vs. Chicago | Started on the OL | |
| vs. Washington | Started on the OL | |
| Devontae Booker (Denver) | vs. Minnesota | Started, 2 carries for 7 yards |
| vs. Chicago | Started, 4 carries for 17 yards | |
| vs. Washington | Started, 3 carries for 9 yards | |
| J.J. Dielman (Denver) | vs. Minnesota | Sub on the OL |
| Kylie Fitts (Chicago) | vs. Baltimore | Started, 4 tackles (1.0 sack) |
| vs. Cincinnati | 1 tackle | |
| vs. Denver | 2 tackles | |
| vs. Kansas City | 1 sack | |
| vs. Buffalo | 2 tackles (0.5 sack) | |
| Dominique Hatfield (L.A. Rams) | vs. Baltimore | 1 tackle, 1 PD |
| vs. Oakland | 3 tackles | |
| vs. Houston | Sub at CB | |
| vs. New Orleans | Started, 2 tackles | |
| Star Lotulelei (Buffalo) | vs. Carolina | Started, no stats |
| vs. Cleveland | Started, no stats | |
| vs. Cincinnati | Started, no stats | |
| Jared Norris (Carolina) | vs. Buffalo | 4 tackles |
| vs. Miami | 4 tackles | |
| vs. New England | 2 tackles | |
| vs. Pittsburgh | Started, 4 tackles | |
| Tim Patrick (Denver) | vs. Minnesota | 3 receptions for 25 yards |
| vs. Chicago | 1 reception for 27 yards | |
| vs. Washington | Sub at WR, no stats | |
| vs. Arizona | Started, 2 receptions for 18 yards | |
| Eric Rowe (New England) | vs. Washington | Started, 3 tackles |
| vs. Philadelphia | Started, 1 tackle, 1 PD | |
| vs. Carolina | Started, 1 PD | |
| Derrick Shelby (Atlanta) | vs. New York Jets | Started, 1 TFL |
| vs. Kansas City | Started, no stats | |
| vs. Jacksonville | Started, 1 tackle | |
| Alex Smith (Washington) | vs. New York Jets | Started, 4-of-6 passing, 48 yards |
| vs. Denver | Started, 3-of-8 passing for 33 yards | |
| Pasoni Tasini (Arizona) | vs. L.A. Chargers | 2 tackles |
| vs. New Orleans | Sub on DL, no stats | |
| vs. Dallas | Started, 2 tackles, 1 PD | |
| vs. Denver | Started, 2 tackles (1 TFL) | |
| Pita Taumoepenu (San Francisco) | vs. Dallas | Sub at LB, no stats |
| vs. Houston | Sub at LB, no stats | |
| vs. Indianapolis | Sub at LB, no stats | |
| vs. L.A. Chargers | 3 tackles | |
| Sam Tevi (L.A. Chargers) | vs. Arizona | Sub on OL |
| vs. Seattle | Sub on OL | |
| vs. New Orleans | Sub on OL | |
| vs. San Francisco | Started on the OL | |
| Kendal Thompson (L.A. Rams) | vs. Baltimore | Sub at WR, no stats |
| vs. Oakland | 1 reception for 8 yards | |
| vs. Houston | Sub at WR, no stats | |
| Eric Weddle (Baltimore) | vs. L.A. Rams | Started, no stats |
| vs. Indianapolis | Started, no stats | |
| Marcus Williams (New Orleans) | vs. Jacksonville | Started, 2 tackles |
| vs. Arizona | Started, 3 tackles | |
| vs. L.A. Chargers | Started, 2 tackles |
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