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Cougars in the pros: 2022 NFL season proves historic for BYU alumni

By Jackson Payne
January 09, 2023 12:00 AM
As the 2022 NFL regular season comes to a close, one could argue there has never been a more successful campaign for BYU alumni in the league.
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What do BYU fans think about Zach Wilson's latest drama?

By Jackson Payne
November 23, 2022 12:00 AM
Zach Wilson's NFL career thus far has been anything but smooth.
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Jaren Hall ready to ride as BYU's uncontested starting quarterback

By Jackson Payne
August 03, 2022 12:00 AM
Jaren Hall was given a monster task in 2021: How does one go about succeeding an NFL quarterback, let alone a first round draft pick and highest overall selection in program history?
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Column: BYU Football Media Day won't have a lot of questions to answer. That's a good thing.

By Jackson Payne
June 20, 2022 12:00 AM
Last year I wrote an article detailing four pressing questions for BYU football heading into the program's annual media day. It was a natural assignment for me, as I had just returned home from my mission and had a million questions of my own after being away from the team for two years.
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Path to the draft: BYU’s NFL draft history

By Anna Brower
April 21, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU football has produced notable NFL talent for decades. Ever since John Stringham became the first BYU football alum selected in the draft back in 1938, BYU has had 145 players drafted to play at the highest professional level.
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Zach Wilson returns to Utah after first NFL season with New York Jets

By Shyler Johnson
January 24, 2022 12:00 AM
Former BYU quarterback and New York Jets franchise cornerstone Zach Wilson is officially no longer a rookie, finishing his first NFL season in the Big Apple and returning home to Utah this month to begin the offseason.
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Cougars in the pros: Wilson struggles and 'Jamaal That' debuts

By Joseph Hovey
September 21, 2021 12:00 AM
Former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson succumbed to an opportunistic New England defense as the rookie threw four interceptions in his home debut for the New York Jets on Sept. 19.
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Cougars in the pros: Ty'Son Williams to start for Ravens on Monday Night Football

By Jackson Payne
September 13, 2021 12:00 AM
Former BYU running back Ty'Son Williams is slated to make his first career start at running back for the Baltimore Ravens Monday night, per the Athletic's Jeff Zrebiec.
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Cougars in the pros: 13 former BYU players make NFL rosters

By Joseph Hovey
September 03, 2021 12:00 AM
Thirteen former BYU football players made NFL 53-man rosters as the league’s teams made their final preseason roster cuts on Aug. 31.
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4 questions headed into BYU football training camp

By Jackson Payne
August 03, 2021 12:00 AM
Rise and shout, the Cougars are out.
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Former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson signs rookie contract

By Jackson Payne
July 29, 2021 12:00 AM
Former BYU quarterback and No. 2 NFL draft pick Zach Wilson officially signed his rookie contract with the New York Jets on Thursday following a brief holdout.
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Competition ensues for BYU football starting quarterback role

By Jackson Payne
July 12, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU has been known as a quarterback factory for the better part of the last 40 years.
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Zach Wilson goes to New York Jets as highest NFL draft pick in BYU Football history

By Caleb Turner
April 30, 2021 12:00 AM
Quarterback Zach Wilson became the highest-drafted player in BYU Football history after the New York Jets took him with the No. 2 overall pick on the first night of the NFL Draft on Thursday.
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Mural of BYU quarterback Zach Wilson going up in Provo ahead of NFL Draft

By Caleb Turner
April 23, 2021 12:00 AM
Bose headphones is sponsoring a mural of BYU quarterback Zach Wilson on Center Street in Provo ahead of the NFL Draft on April 29, when Wilson is projected to go second overall to the New York Jets.
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Zach Wilson and other NFL hopefuls showcase skills at BYU Football Pro Day

By Caleb Turner
March 26, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU Football held its 2021 Pro Day on Friday, drawing representatives from 31 NFL teams to Provo as projected top-five draft pick Zach Wilson and other former Cougars performed a variety of drills at the Indoor Practice Facility.
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Cougars in the pros: Takitaki and Hill advance in NFL playoffs

By Jeff Salcedo
January 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Both former Cougars in action during the NFL wildcard weekend won and advanced to the divisional round of the playoffs. Follow along with 'Cougars in the pros' during the remainder of the postseason to see if a BYU alumnus will hoist the Lombardi trophy.
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Zach Wilson and other Cougars declare for 2021 NFL Draft

By Caleb Turner
January 01, 2021 12:00 AM
Several of the top players from this year's nationally-ranked BYU football team announced plans this week to enter the 2021 NFL Draft, including quarterback Zach Wilson, wide receiver Dax Milne, offensive lineman Brady Christensen and defensive lineman Khyiris Tonga.
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BYU Football ends magical season with 49-23 win over UCF in Boca Raton Bowl

By Caleb Turner
December 23, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU Football ended an impressive 11-1 season with a dominant 49-23 win over Central Florida in the Boca Raton Bowl in Boca Raton, Florida on Tuesday.
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