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*[[Al Afalava]], DB, Bears, Oregon State | *[[Al Afalava]], DB, Bears, Oregon State | ||
| − | *[[C.J. Ah You]], DL, Rams, Oklahoma | + | *[[C. J. Ah You]], DL, Rams, Oklahoma |
| − | *[[Ricky Ali'ifua]], Seahawks | + | *[[Ricky Aliifua|Ricky Ali'ifua]], DL, Seahawks, Utah State |
| − | *[[Ziggy Ansah]], Lions | + | *[[Zayne Anderson]], DB, Chiefs, BYU |
| + | *[[Ziggy Ansah]], LB, Lions, BYU | ||
*[[Isaac Asiata]], OG, Dolphins, Utah | *[[Isaac Asiata]], OG, Dolphins, Utah | ||
| − | *[[Matt Asiata]], RB | + | *[[Matt Asiata]], RB, Vikings, Utah |
| − | *[[Mark Asper]], Dolphins, Univ. of Oregon | + | *[[Mark Asper]], RG, Dolphins, Univ. of Oregon |
| − | *[[John Beck]], QB, | + | *[[John Beck]], QB, Dolphins, BYU |
| − | *[[Tony Bergstrom]], OT, Baltimore Ravens, | + | *[[Tony Bergstrom]], OT, Baltimore Ravens, Utah |
| − | *[[Darrell Bevell]] | + | *[[Darrell Bevell]], coach |
| − | *[[Vince Biegel]], | + | *[[Vince Biegel]], LB, Dolphins, Wisconsin |
*[[Ryon Bingham]], DL, Chargers, Nebraska | *[[Ryon Bingham]], DL, Chargers, Nebraska | ||
*[[Garett Bolles]], OT, Broncos, Utah | *[[Garett Bolles]], OT, Broncos, Utah | ||
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*[[Stewart Bradley]], LB, Eagles, Nebraska | *[[Stewart Bradley]], LB, Eagles, Nebraska | ||
*[[Jason Buck]], DE, Redskins, BYU | *[[Jason Buck]], DE, Redskins, BYU | ||
| + | *[[Matt Bushman]], TE, Chiefs, BYU | ||
*[[Kirk Chambers]], OL, Bills, Stanford | *[[Kirk Chambers]], OL, Bills, Stanford | ||
| + | *[[Drue Chrisman]], P, Bengals, Ohio State | ||
| + | *[[Brady Christensen]], OG, Panthers, BYU | ||
*[[Todd Christensen]], TE, Raiders, BYU | *[[Todd Christensen]], TE, Raiders, BYU | ||
*[[Austin Collie]], WR, Colts, BYU | *[[Austin Collie]], WR, Colts, BYU | ||
*[[Chris Cooley]], TE, Redskins, Utah State | *[[Chris Cooley]], TE, Redskins, Utah State | ||
| − | *[[Austin Corbett]], Rams | + | *[[Austin Corbett]], OL, Rams, Nevada |
| + | *[[Britain Covey]], WR, Eagles, Utah | ||
*[[James Cowser]], DE, Raiders, SUU | *[[James Cowser]], DE, Raiders, SUU | ||
*[[Kevin Curtis]], WR, Eagles, Utah State | *[[Kevin Curtis]], WR, Eagles, Utah State | ||
*[[John Denney]], LS, Dolphins, BYU | *[[John Denney]], LS, Dolphins, BYU | ||
*[[Ryan Denney]], DE, Bills, BYU | *[[Ryan Denney]], DE, Bills, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Ty Detmer]] | + | *[[Ty Detmer]], QB, Falcons, BYU |
*[[Jordan Devey]], OT, New England Patriots, University of Memphis | *[[Jordan Devey]], OT, New England Patriots, University of Memphis | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Brandon Doman]], QB, 49ers, BYU |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[James Empey]], C, Titans, BYU |
| − | *[[Hebron Fangupo]], Chiefs, BYU | + | *[[Kyler Fackrell]], LB, Packers, Utah State |
| + | *[[Hebron Fangupo]], NT, Chiefs, BYU | ||
*[[J. D. Folsom]], LB, Miami, Weber State | *[[J. D. Folsom]], LB, Miami, Weber State | ||
*[[Aaron Francisco]], DB, Colts, BYU | *[[Aaron Francisco]], DB, Colts, BYU | ||
*[[Devin Frischknecht]], TE, Packers, Washington State | *[[Devin Frischknecht]], TE, Packers, Washington State | ||
| − | *[[Matt Gay]] | + | *[[Matt Gay]], PK, Rams, Utah |
| − | *[[Spencer Hadley]] | + | *[[Spencer Hadley]], LB, Raiders, BYU |
*[[David Hale]], OL, Ravens, Weber State | *[[David Hale]], OL, Ravens, Weber State | ||
| + | *[[Jaren Hall]], QB, Vikings, BYU | ||
*[[Max Hall]], QB, Cardinals, Arizona State | *[[Max Hall]], QB, Cardinals, Arizona State | ||
*[[Chase Hansen]], LB, Saints, Utah | *[[Chase Hansen]], LB, Saints, Utah | ||
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*[[Taysom Hill]], QB, Saints, BYU | *[[Taysom Hill]], QB, Saints, BYU | ||
*[[Chris Hoke]], DL, Steelers, BYU | *[[Chris Hoke]], DL, Steelers, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Doug Jolley]] | + | *[[Tom Holmoe]], DB, 49ers, BYU |
| + | *[[Gordon Hudson]], TE, Seahawks, BYU | ||
| + | *[[Doug Jolley]], TE, Raiders, BYU | ||
| + | *[[Gordon Jolley]], OL, Lions, Utah | ||
*[[Bronson Kaufusi]], DE, Ravens, BYU | *[[Bronson Kaufusi]], DE, Ravens, BYU | ||
*[[Corbin Kaufusi]], OT, Jets, BYU | *[[Corbin Kaufusi]], OT, Jets, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Steve Kaufusi]] | + | *[[Steve Kaufusi]], DL, Eagles, BYU |
*[[Bryan Kehl]], LB, Giants, BYU | *[[Bryan Kehl]], LB, Giants, BYU | ||
*[[Ed Kehl]], DE, Green Bay | *[[Ed Kehl]], DE, Green Bay | ||
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*[[Harvey Langi]], LB, Patriots, BYU | *[[Harvey Langi]], LB, Patriots, BYU | ||
*[[Spencer Larsen]], FB, Broncos, Arizona | *[[Spencer Larsen]], FB, Broncos, Arizona | ||
| − | *[[Tyler Larsen]], | + | *[[Tyler Larsen]], C, Panthers, Utah State |
*[[Paul Lasike]], FB, Bears, BYU | *[[Paul Lasike]], FB, Bears, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Dallin Leavitt]], Raiders | + | *[[Dallin Leavitt]], S, Raiders, Utah State |
| − | *[[Chad Lewis]], TE, Eagles | + | *[[Chad Lewis]], TE, Eagles, BYU |
*[[Deuce Lutui]], G, Seahawks, Southern California | *[[Deuce Lutui]], G, Seahawks, Southern California | ||
| − | *[[Reno Mahe]] | + | *[[Reno Mahe]], RB, Eagles, BYU |
*[[Marcus Mailei]], FB, Saints, Weber State | *[[Marcus Mailei]], FB, Saints, Weber State | ||
*[[Brandon Manumaleuna]], TE, Chargers, Arizona | *[[Brandon Manumaleuna]], TE, Chargers, Arizona | ||
| − | *[[Mitch Mathews]], BYU | + | *[[Mitch Mathews]], WR, Chiefs, BYU |
| + | *[[Tanner McKee]], QB, Eagles, Stanford | ||
| + | *[[Mat Mendenhall]], DE, Redskins, BYU | ||
*[[Garrett Mills]], TE, Vikings, Tulsa | *[[Garrett Mills]], TE, Vikings, Tulsa | ||
| − | *[[Scott Mitchell]] | + | *[[Scott Mitchell]], QB, Dolphins, Utah |
*[[Fili Moala]], DL, Colts, Southern California | *[[Fili Moala]], DL, Colts, Southern California | ||
| − | *[[Tony Moeaki]], Seahawks | + | *[[Tony Moeaki]], TE, Seahawks, Iowa |
| − | *[[Jake Murphy]], Broncos, Utah | + | *[[Kellen Moore]], coach |
| + | *[[Edwin Mulitalo]], G, Ravens, Arizona | ||
| + | *[[Jake Murphy]], TE, Broncos, Utah | ||
*[[McKay Murphy]], DT, Rams, Utah | *[[McKay Murphy]], DT, Rams, Utah | ||
*[[Shawn Murphy]], OL, Buccaneers, Utah State | *[[Shawn Murphy]], OL, Buccaneers, Utah State | ||
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*[[Gifford Nielsen]], QB, Oilers, BYU | *[[Gifford Nielsen]], QB, Oilers, BYU | ||
*[[David Nixon]], LB, Raiders, BYU | *[[David Nixon]], LB, Raiders, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Nate Orchard]], Chiefs, Utah | + | *[[Nate Orchard]], DE, Chiefs, Utah |
*[[Merlin Olsen]], DT, Rams, Utah State | *[[Merlin Olsen]], DT, Rams, Utah State | ||
| − | *[[Orrin Olsen]] | + | *[[Orrin Olsen]], C, Chiefs, BYU |
| − | *[[Burgess Owens]] | + | *[[Phil Olsen]], DT, Rams, Utah State |
| + | *[[Burgess Owens]], S, Jets, Miami | ||
*[[Dennis Pitta]], TE, Ravens, BYU | *[[Dennis Pitta]], TE, Ravens, BYU | ||
*[[Brady Poppinga]], LB, Packers, BYU | *[[Brady Poppinga]], LB, Packers, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Kelly Poppinga]], Cardinals, BYU | + | *[[Kelly Poppinga]], LB, Cardinals, BYU |
*[[Sione Pouha]], DT, Jets, Utah | *[[Sione Pouha]], DT, Jets, Utah | ||
*[[Cory Procter]], OL, Cowboys, Montana | *[[Cory Procter]], OL, Cowboys, Montana | ||
| + | *[[Andy Reid]], coach | ||
| + | *[[Gabriel Reid]], OL, Chicago Bears, BYU | ||
| + | *[[Spencer Reid]], LB, Indianapolis Colts, BYU | ||
*[[Dallas Reynolds]], C, Eagles, BYU | *[[Dallas Reynolds]], C, Eagles, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Matt Reynolds]], Chiefs, BYU | + | *[[Matt Reynolds]], OT, Chiefs, BYU |
| + | *[[Golden Richards]], WR, Cowboys, BYU | ||
| + | *[[Milton Addis "Mitt" Romney]], QB, Bears, Univ. of Chicago | ||
*[[Derek Schouman]], TE, Bills, Boise State | *[[Derek Schouman]], TE, Bills, Boise State | ||
| + | *[[Vai Sikahema]], RB, Eagles, BYU | ||
*[[Sealver Siliga]], NT, Patriots, Utah | *[[Sealver Siliga]], NT, Patriots, Utah | ||
| − | *[[Vitale "Vic" So'oto]] | + | *[[Vitale "Vic" So'oto]], LB, Packers, BYU |
| − | *[[Daniel Sorensen]], | + | *[[Daniel Sorensen]], S, Chiefs, BYU |
| − | *[[Xavier Su'a-Filo]], OL, Bengels, UCLA | + | *[[Xavier Su'a Filo|Xavier Su'a-Filo]], OL, Bengels, UCLA |
*[[Naufahu Tahi]], FB, Vikings, BYU | *[[Naufahu Tahi]], FB, Vikings, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Pita Taumoepenu]], 49ers | + | *[[Sione Takitaki]], LB, Browns, BYU |
| + | *[[Pita Taumoepenu]], OL, 49ers, Utah | ||
*[[Manti Te'o]], LB, Bears, Notre Dame | *[[Manti Te'o]], LB, Bears, Notre Dame | ||
| − | *[[Sam Tevi]], Chargers, Utah | + | *[[Sam Tevi]], OT, Chargers, Utah |
| − | *[[Will Tukuafu]], FB, Seahawks, | + | *[[Khyiris Tonga]], DL, Falcons, BYU |
| − | *[[John Ursua]], Seahawks | + | *[[Will Tukuafu]], FB, Seahawks, Univ. of Oregon |
| + | *[[John Ursua]], WR, Seahawks, Hawaii | ||
*[[Fui Vakapuna]], RB, Bengals, BYU | *[[Fui Vakapuna]], RB, Bengals, BYU | ||
| − | *[[Kyle Van Noy]], Patriots | + | *[[Kyle Van Noy]], LB, Patriots, BYU |
| − | *[[Fred Warner]], 49ers, BYU | + | *[[Fred Warner]], LB, 49ers, BYU |
*[[Eric Weddle]], DB, Ravens, Utah | *[[Eric Weddle]], DB, Ravens, Utah | ||
*[[Danny White]], QB, Cowboys, Arizona State | *[[Danny White]], QB, Cowboys, Arizona State | ||
| − | *[[Fred | + | *[[Alex Whittingham]], coach |
| − | *[[Kyle | + | *[[Cary Whittingham]], LB, Rams, BYU |
| − | *[[Marc Wilson]] | + | *[[Fred Whittingham]], LB, Rams, Cal Poly |
| + | *[[Kyle Whittingham]], LB, Rams, BYU | ||
| + | *[[Marc Wilson]], QB, Raiders, BYU | ||
| + | *[[Zach Wilson]], QB, Jets, BYU | ||
*[[Steve Young]], QB, 49ers, BYU | *[[Steve Young]], QB, 49ers, BYU | ||
[[Category:Famous Mormons]] | [[Category:Famous Mormons]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:57, 15 July 2024
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who have played in the National Football League of the United States include:
- Al Afalava, DB, Bears, Oregon State
- C. J. Ah You, DL, Rams, Oklahoma
- Ricky Ali'ifua, DL, Seahawks, Utah State
- Zayne Anderson, DB, Chiefs, BYU
- Ziggy Ansah, LB, Lions, BYU
- Isaac Asiata, OG, Dolphins, Utah
- Matt Asiata, RB, Vikings, Utah
- Mark Asper, RG, Dolphins, Univ. of Oregon
- John Beck, QB, Dolphins, BYU
- Tony Bergstrom, OT, Baltimore Ravens, Utah
- Darrell Bevell, coach
- Vince Biegel, LB, Dolphins, Wisconsin
- Ryon Bingham, DL, Chargers, Nebraska
- Garett Bolles, OT, Broncos, Utah
- Robbie Bosco, QB, Packers, BYU
- Stewart Bradley, LB, Eagles, Nebraska
- Jason Buck, DE, Redskins, BYU
- Matt Bushman, TE, Chiefs, BYU
- Kirk Chambers, OL, Bills, Stanford
- Drue Chrisman, P, Bengals, Ohio State
- Brady Christensen, OG, Panthers, BYU
- Todd Christensen, TE, Raiders, BYU
- Austin Collie, WR, Colts, BYU
- Chris Cooley, TE, Redskins, Utah State
- Austin Corbett, OL, Rams, Nevada
- Britain Covey, WR, Eagles, Utah
- James Cowser, DE, Raiders, SUU
- Kevin Curtis, WR, Eagles, Utah State
- John Denney, LS, Dolphins, BYU
- Ryan Denney, DE, Bills, BYU
- Ty Detmer, QB, Falcons, BYU
- Jordan Devey, OT, New England Patriots, University of Memphis
- Brandon Doman, QB, 49ers, BYU
- James Empey, C, Titans, BYU
- Kyler Fackrell, LB, Packers, Utah State
- Hebron Fangupo, NT, Chiefs, BYU
- J. D. Folsom, LB, Miami, Weber State
- Aaron Francisco, DB, Colts, BYU
- Devin Frischknecht, TE, Packers, Washington State
- Matt Gay, PK, Rams, Utah
- Spencer Hadley, LB, Raiders, BYU
- David Hale, OL, Ravens, Weber State
- Jaren Hall, QB, Vikings, BYU
- Max Hall, QB, Cardinals, Arizona State
- Chase Hansen, LB, Saints, Utah
- Todd Heap, TE, Ravens, Arizona State
- Eric Heitmann, OL, 49ers, Stanford
- Taysom Hill, QB, Saints, BYU
- Chris Hoke, DL, Steelers, BYU
- Tom Holmoe, DB, 49ers, BYU
- Gordon Hudson, TE, Seahawks, BYU
- Doug Jolley, TE, Raiders, BYU
- Gordon Jolley, OL, Lions, Utah
- Bronson Kaufusi, DE, Ravens, BYU
- Corbin Kaufusi, OT, Jets, BYU
- Steve Kaufusi, DL, Eagles, BYU
- Bryan Kehl, LB, Giants, BYU
- Ed Kehl, DE, Green Bay
- Brett Keisel, DL, Steelers, BYU
- Maake Kemoeatu, DL, Panthers, Utah
- Glen Kozlowski, WR, Chicago Bears
- Paul Kruger, DL, Ravens, Utah
- Harvey Langi, LB, Patriots, BYU
- Spencer Larsen, FB, Broncos, Arizona
- Tyler Larsen, C, Panthers, Utah State
- Paul Lasike, FB, Bears, BYU
- Dallin Leavitt, S, Raiders, Utah State
- Chad Lewis, TE, Eagles, BYU
- Deuce Lutui, G, Seahawks, Southern California
- Reno Mahe, RB, Eagles, BYU
- Marcus Mailei, FB, Saints, Weber State
- Brandon Manumaleuna, TE, Chargers, Arizona
- Mitch Mathews, WR, Chiefs, BYU
- Tanner McKee, QB, Eagles, Stanford
- Mat Mendenhall, DE, Redskins, BYU
- Garrett Mills, TE, Vikings, Tulsa
- Scott Mitchell, QB, Dolphins, Utah
- Fili Moala, DL, Colts, Southern California
- Tony Moeaki, TE, Seahawks, Iowa
- Kellen Moore, coach
- Edwin Mulitalo, G, Ravens, Arizona
- Jake Murphy, TE, Broncos, Utah
- McKay Murphy, DT, Rams, Utah
- Shawn Murphy, OL, Buccaneers, Utah State
- Haloti Ngata, DL, Ravens, Oregon
- Gifford Nielsen, QB, Oilers, BYU
- David Nixon, LB, Raiders, BYU
- Nate Orchard, DE, Chiefs, Utah
- Merlin Olsen, DT, Rams, Utah State
- Orrin Olsen, C, Chiefs, BYU
- Phil Olsen, DT, Rams, Utah State
- Burgess Owens, S, Jets, Miami
- Dennis Pitta, TE, Ravens, BYU
- Brady Poppinga, LB, Packers, BYU
- Kelly Poppinga, LB, Cardinals, BYU
- Sione Pouha, DT, Jets, Utah
- Cory Procter, OL, Cowboys, Montana
- Andy Reid, coach
- Gabriel Reid, OL, Chicago Bears, BYU
- Spencer Reid, LB, Indianapolis Colts, BYU
- Dallas Reynolds, C, Eagles, BYU
- Matt Reynolds, OT, Chiefs, BYU
- Golden Richards, WR, Cowboys, BYU
- Milton Addis "Mitt" Romney, QB, Bears, Univ. of Chicago
- Derek Schouman, TE, Bills, Boise State
- Vai Sikahema, RB, Eagles, BYU
- Sealver Siliga, NT, Patriots, Utah
- Vitale "Vic" So'oto, LB, Packers, BYU
- Daniel Sorensen, S, Chiefs, BYU
- Xavier Su'a-Filo, OL, Bengels, UCLA
- Naufahu Tahi, FB, Vikings, BYU
- Sione Takitaki, LB, Browns, BYU
- Pita Taumoepenu, OL, 49ers, Utah
- Manti Te'o, LB, Bears, Notre Dame
- Sam Tevi, OT, Chargers, Utah
- Khyiris Tonga, DL, Falcons, BYU
- Will Tukuafu, FB, Seahawks, Univ. of Oregon
- John Ursua, WR, Seahawks, Hawaii
- Fui Vakapuna, RB, Bengals, BYU
- Kyle Van Noy, LB, Patriots, BYU
- Fred Warner, LB, 49ers, BYU
- Eric Weddle, DB, Ravens, Utah
- Danny White, QB, Cowboys, Arizona State
- Alex Whittingham, coach
- Cary Whittingham, LB, Rams, BYU
- Fred Whittingham, LB, Rams, Cal Poly
- Kyle Whittingham, LB, Rams, BYU
- Marc Wilson, QB, Raiders, BYU
- Zach Wilson, QB, Jets, BYU
- Steve Young, QB, 49ers, BYU
