Three-time Pro Bowl punter Brett Kern, who played 13 of his 15 seasons with the Tennessee Titans, announced his retirement Thursday. Kern, 37, began his career with the Denver Broncos in 2008 and played for the Philadelphia Eagles last season.
One of this era’s most experienced punters, Brett Kern will wrap his career after 15 seasons. The former Broncos, Titans and Eagles specialist announced Thursday he is retiring.
Per Jim Wyatt of the Titans website, veteran P Brett Kern has announced he’s officially retiring with Tennessee. Kern was the team’s punter for a number of years, although he spent part of this past season with the Eagles on their run to the Super Bowl. Kern, 37, originally signed on with the Broncos as an undrafted free agent back in 2008.
The Philadelphia Eagles announced that they have promoted LB Christian Elliss and P Brett Kern from the practice squad for Week 16 and also placed TE Tyree Jackson on the injured reserve. Kern, 36, originally signed on with the Broncos as an undrafted free agent back in 2008.
The Eagles announced on Saturday that they have elevated P Brett Kern and LB Christian Elliss for Week 15. Philadelphia brought Kern in to replace P Arryn Siposs, who got injured during last Sunday’s game and is out indefinitely.
Brett Kern had no idea where he would end up after the Tennessee Titans released him at the end of the preseason. The three-time Pro Bowl punter was sure, however, that he was not headed for retirement.
It is not every day that a punter is compared to a wide receiver. Even when the punter is as accomplished as Brett Kern. Yet Pat McAfee, a former NFL punter
The Philadelphia Eagles signed safety Anthony Harris and punter Brett Kern to their practice squad on Tuesday. The team also placed punter Arryn Siposs on injured reserve and released wide receiver Auden Tate and safety Marquise Blair from the practice squad.
The only game Brett Kern has played since the Tennessee Titans released him at the end of the preseason has been the waiting game. His patience paid off.
Philadelphia has signed veteran punter Brett Kern to replace incumbent Arryn Siposs, according to a report on Monday by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Siposs is out indefinitely after getting injured on Sunday against the New York Giants, Schefter adds.
The Arizona Cardinals hosted eight special teams players for tryouts on Wednesday, according to Aaron Wilson. The following is a full list of players
NASHVILLE – Brett Kern’s shoes have been filled. That was the easy part. Replacing his voice and his presence is another matter altogether. The three-time Pro Bowler was more than just a punter during his 12-plus seasons with the Tennessee Titans.
And just like that, the Brett Kern era is over for the Tennessee Titans. Those are hard words for a Tennessee Titans fan to write, but we all know that all good things must come to an end.
The Titans announced the release of punter Brett Kern on Monday and they followed up with the rest of the moves they made to get to the 53-player limit on Tuesday.
According to Tim Graham, the Bills have been in touch with veteran P Brett Kern, who was recently let go by the Titans. Kern, 36, originally signed on with the Broncos as an undrafted free agent back in 2008.
The 36-year-old was the longest-tenured player on the team, having started his 12-plus-year Nashville tenure in 2009.
With his updated number down to $2.2M, Kern’s ranks as the ninth-highest paid punter for the upcoming year. The extra $1M for the Titans will grant them a bit of wiggle room for cap spending.
Brett Kern won’t be one of the Tennessee Titans who gets cut to provide some salary cap relief this offseason. The three-time Pro Bowl punter has agreed to take a pay cut, though.
At minimum, Townsend should see time against the Jets. A fifth-rounder in 2018, he spent his rookie year as the Raiders’ punter. The following year, he was leapfrogged by UDFA A.J. Cole.
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