NFL players from Utah
88 NFL players on file were born in Utah. 35 are on NFL rosters now, among them Dalton Schultz, Cody Barton, and Kaden Elliss. Carnell Lake leads them with 185 career games played. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
NFL players who went to college at Utah →
On NFL rosters now (35)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 2018–2026 | 9 | 132 GP · 4,430 rec yds | South Jordan, UT | |
| LB | 2019–2026 | 8 | 120 GP · 573 tackles, 4.5 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| LB | 2019–2026 | 8 | 104 GP · 522 tackles, 21.5 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| PK | 2019–2026 | 8 | 92 GP · 6 tackles | Orem, UT | |
| S | 2020–2026 | 7 | 75 GP · 345 tackles, 1.5 sacks | Layton, UT | |
| DT | 2021–2026 | 6 | 75 GP · 129 tackles, 0.5 sacks | West Valley, UT | |
| RB | 2022–2026 | 5 | 72 GP · 3,336 rush yds | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| OT | 2017–2025 | 5 | 63 GP · 9 tackles | Lehi, UT | |
| S | 2021–2026 | 5 | 52 GP · 50 tackles | Stansbury Park, UT | |
| WR | 2023–2026 | 4 | 51 GP · 4,906 rec yds | Provo, UT | |
| WR | 2022–2026 | 5 | 44 GP · 1 tackles | Provo, UT | |
| QB | 2021–2025 | 4 | 38 GP · 6,325 pass yds | Draper, UT | |
| WR | 2022–2026 | 5 | 31 GP · 156 rec yds | Sandy, UT | |
| G | 2024–2026 | 3 | 31 GP · 4 tackles | Draper, UT | |
| TE | 2025–2026 | 2 | 25 GP · 202 rec yds | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| LB | 2025–2026 | 2 | 25 GP · 31 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| LB | 2024–2026 | 2 | 25 GP · 31 tackles, 0.5 sacks | West Jordan, UT | |
| G | 2021–2025 | 2 | 24 GP · 2 tackles | Bountiful, UT | |
| TE | 2025–2026 | 2 | 24 GP · 15 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| LB | 2023–2024 | 2 | 23 GP · 26 tackles, 1 sacks | St. George, UT | |
| LB | 2025–2026 | 2 | 19 GP · 11 tackles | American Fork, UT | |
| OT | 2022 | 1 | 17 GP · 1 tackles | Murray, UT | |
| QB | 2025–2026 | 2 | 16 GP · 2,522 pass yds | Kaysville, UT | |
| LB | 2025 | 1 | 12 GP · 12 tackles | Payson, UT | |
| DT | 2024–2025 | 2 | 9 GP · 4 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| TE | 2026 | 1 | 8 GP · 1 tackles | Orem, UT | |
| LB | 2026 | 1 | 8 GP · 3 tackles | Kearns, UT | |
| OL | No games yet | — | — | Herriman, UT | |
| TE | No games yet | — | — | Taylorsville, UT | |
| CB | No games yet | — | — | Orem, UT | |
| DT | No games yet | — | — | Taylorsville, UT | |
| OT | No games yet | — | — | Orem, UT | |
| LB | No games yet | — | — | Cottonwood Heights, UT | |
| DE | No games yet | — | — | Spanish Fork, UT | |
| OT | No games yet | — | — | Spanish Fork, UT |
Former NFL players (53)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnell Lake | DB | 1989–2001 | 12 | 185 GP · 497 tackles, 25 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT |
| DE | 2002–2014 | 12 | 156 GP · 408 tackles, 30 sacks | Provo, UT | |
| Brant Boyer | LB | 1994–2003 | 9 | 128 GP · 312 tackles, 13 sacks | Ogden, UT |
| DT | 2013–2021 | 8 | 120 GP · 193 tackles, 16.5 sacks | South Jordan, UT | |
| LB | 2016–2024 | 9 | 113 GP · 467 tackles, 5 sacks | Plain City, UT | |
| Chad Lewis | TE | 1997–2005 | 8 | 108 GP · 2,361 rec yds | Orem, UT |
| DT | 2005–2012 | 7 | 106 GP · 263 tackles, 4.5 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| OT | 2001–2007 | 7 | 104 GP · 10 tackles | Park City, UT | |
| Matt Brock | DT | 1990–1996 | 7 | 101 GP · 156 tackles, 19.5 sacks | Ogden, UT |
| Scott Mitchell | QB | 1992–2001 | 10 | 97 GP · 15,692 pass yds | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Andre Dyson | CB | 2001–2007 | 7 | 96 GP · 317 tackles, 1 sacks | Clinton, UT |
| DE | 2013–2019 | 7 | 91 GP · 236 tackles, 50.5 sacks | Provo, UT | |
| Alfred Pupunu | TE | 1993–2000 | 8 | 87 GP · 1,000 rec yds | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Kevin Curtis | WR | 2003–2010 | 8 | 81 GP · 3,297 rec yds | South Jordan, UT |
| LB | 2007–2012 | 5 | 76 GP · 228 tackles, 3 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| Doug Jolley | TE | 2002–2006 | 5 | 74 GP · 1,303 rec yds | Sandy, UT |
| RB | 2012–2016 | 5 | 74 GP · 1,259 rush yds | West Valley City, UT | |
| G | 2006–2013 | 5 | 71 GP · 9 tackles | Price, UT | |
| LB | 2008–2013 | 6 | 69 GP · 122 tackles, 1 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| DT | 2020–2025 | 6 | 66 GP · 103 tackles, 4.5 sacks | West Valley City, UT | |
| Kevin Dyson | WR | 1998–2003 | 6 | 59 GP · 2,325 rec yds | Logan, UT |
| TE | 2007–2010 | 4 | 57 GP · 291 rec yds | Layton, UT | |
| Kyle Turley | OT | 2000–2007 | 5 | 55 GP · 6 tackles | Provo, UT |
| Reno Mahe | RB | 2003–2007 | 5 | 55 GP · 230 rec yds | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Greg Clark | TE | 1997–2000 | 4 | 55 GP · 909 rec yds | Bountiful, UT |
| FB | 2011–2016 | 6 | 50 GP · 12 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| Colby Bockwoldt | LB | 2004–2007 | 4 | 49 GP · 158 tackles, 2 sacks | Ogden, UT |
| DE | 2005–2008 | 4 | 49 GP · 80 tackles, 4.5 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| DT | 2021–2025 | 5 | 46 GP · 56 tackles, 0.5 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| DT | 2012–2017 | 6 | 44 GP · 102 tackles, 6.5 sacks | West Jordan, UT | |
| Mason Unck | LB | 2003–2006 | 4 | 44 GP · 41 tackles | Ogden, UT |
| DT | 2014–2017 | 3 | 44 GP · 53 tackles, 1 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| G | 2016–2019 | 3 | 43 GP · 6 tackles | Pleasant Grove, UT | |
| C | 2016–2023 | 4 | 37 GP · 3 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| Mark Harris | WR | 1997–1999 | 3 | 36 GP · 186 rec yds | Brigham City, UT |
| John Madsen | TE | 2006–2008 | 3 | 35 GP · 248 rec yds | West Valley City, UT |
| G | 2012–2014 | 3 | 34 GP · 4 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| DE | 2009–2011 | 3 | 33 GP · 41 tackles, 6 sacks | Highland, UT | |
| Anton Palepoi | DE | 2002–2004 | 3 | 32 GP · 45 tackles, 4 sacks | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Brody Liddiard | TE | 2001–2003 | 2 | 32 GP · 3 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT |
| C | 2019–2023 | 3 | 29 GP · 1 tackles | Herriman, UT | |
| FB | 2012–2013 | 2 | 28 GP · 171 rec yds | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| TE | 2007–2009 | 3 | 21 GP · 275 rec yds | Sandy, UT | |
| OT | 2007–2009 | 2 | 14 GP · 2 tackles | Provo, UT | |
| Eric Bassey | S | 2008 | 1 | 10 GP · 10 tackles | Ogden, UT |
| G | 2014–2017 | 2 | 9 GP · 1 tackles | American Fork, UT | |
| LB | 2014 | 1 | 8 GP · 8 tackles | West Valley City, UT | |
| Chris Hale | DB | 1990–1992 | 3 | 5 GP · 0 pass yds | Orem, UT |
| OT | 2016 | 1 | 2 GP · 1 rec yds | West Jordan, UT | |
| Kerry Hicks | DE | 1997 | 1 | 2 GP · 2 tackles | Bountiful, UT |
| FB | 2009 | 1 | 2 GP · 1 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| Andy Bowers | DE | 2001 | 1 | 1 GP · 1 tackles | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Ryan Prince | TE | 2001 | 1 | — | Farmington, UT |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: games played in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.