NFL: Steve Smith, Austin Collie and other players with Utah ties that made the 53-man roster
Bob Leverone, AP
Team: Carolina Panthers
Position: Wide Receiver
College: Utah
Drafted in the third round of the draft in 2001, Smith has gone five Pro Bowls and is a three-time All-Pro receiver. In 2011, Smith became the 35th player in league history to catch 10,000 yards.
He's also the Panthers all-time leader in touchdowns, receptions and receiving yards.
Position: Wide Receiver
College: Utah
Drafted in the third round of the draft in 2001, Smith has gone five Pro Bowls and is a three-time All-Pro receiver. In 2011, Smith became the 35th player in league history to catch 10,000 yards.
He's also the Panthers all-time leader in touchdowns, receptions and receiving yards.

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