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NFL locals tracker, Week 3: Career firsts for Sorensen, Fackrell highlight week for Utah ties

Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Daniel Sorensen (49) intercepts a throw to New York Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall (15) during the second half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

For a pair of young defenders with Utah ties in the NFL, Sunday provided the opportunity to collect career firsts.

Kansas City’s Daniel Sorensen, a former BYU safety, made the first interception of his pro career, while Green Bay’s Kyler Fackrell, the Utah State linebacker, had his first career sack three games into his NFL career.