Two BYU Cougars, one Utah Ute selected in late rounds of NFL Draft

Two BYU Cougars, one Utah Ute selected in late rounds of NFL Draft

BYU linebacker Jack Kelly was taken by the New York Giants in the sixth round of the NFL Draft on Saturday; he was one of three players from Utah colleges taken in the late rounds.

Jack Kelly Goes 193rd Overall to Giants in 2026 NFL Draft

Jack Kelly, a standout from Weber State football, has been drafted by the New York Giants in the 2026 NFL Draft. Selected in the sixth round with the 193rd overall pick, Kelly is the 39th ex-Wildcat to enter the NFL, marking the program's first draft selection since Taron Johnson in 2018. A Kearns, Utah native, Kelly was previously a first-team All-Big Sky selection, excelling in his final season with 10.5 sacks, and solidifying his legacy at We…