Editor’s note: This story will be updated as information becomes available.
One day after 21 Utah ties were either cut or placed on reserve lists, several of these players began to sign with NFL practice squads Wednesday.
Here’s a look at Utah ties who have signed or are expected to sign to NFL practice squads, from reports or team announcements:
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BYU players
- Matt Bushman, TE, BYU ➡️ Kansas City Chiefs.
- Kaleb Hayes, CB, BYU ➡️ New York Giants.
- Chris Wilcox, CB, BYU ➡️ Los Angeles Chargers.
Utah players
- Jackson Barton, OT, Utah and Brighton High ➡️ Arizona Cardinals.
- Terrell Burgess, S, Utah ➡️ Washington Commanders.
- Britain Covey, WR/RS, Utah and Timpview High ➡️ Philadelphia Eagles.
- Cole Fotheringham, TE, Utah ➡️ Las Vegas Raiders.
- Eric Rowe, S, Utah ➡️ Carolina Panthers.
- Bryan Thompson, WR, Utah ➡️ Buffalo Bills.
Utah State players
- Nick Vigil, LB, Utah State and Fremont High ➡️ Minnesota Vikings.
- Derek Wright, WR, Utah State, Snow College and Manti High ➡️ Carolina Panthers.
Other Utah high school ties
- Simi Fehoko, WR, Brighton High ➡️ Pittsburgh Steelers.