This news is going to hurt many sentiments as it was never anticipated that Tennessee Titans is going to release their oldest player, Brett Kern from the team. There are several rumors going across that it could be due to the performance but it’s not sure what is the actual motive behind it.
The team tried many other options and considered saving Brett Kern. But everything went in vain as none of them suited their expectations.
The news first broke by ESPN. This is going to be one of the most surprising events happening in NFL history.
Will other players be released by the Tennessee Titans?
Along with Brett Kern, there will be other players who will be let off. Adrian Colbert has also been released and there are news that many others will follow him.
Are there any conditions for Brett Kern after release?
Tennessee Titans have no plans to impose any restrictions on them. They will be free to register themselves with any team they wish to. This comes with a huge sigh of release for Brett Kern. The same rule is applied for Adrian Colbert as well.
What was the tenure of Brett Kern with the Tennessee Titans?
It was a long association of 13 years. He was one of the best players in the Tennessee Titans. His last team was the Denver Broncos in which the transaction happened in 2009 by the Tennessee Titans. He is also the longest ever player that has been associated with the Tennessee Titans.
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What is the cost saved by the Tennessee Titans?
There are reports suggesting that Tennessee Titans will save around 2 million dollars with this move.
Who will be replacing Brett Kern?
There is a rookie Ryan Stonehouse who will be taking care of punting. He is just 23 years old from Colorado and became a great player. The training session reports and pre-season game experience helped him to land in this job.
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What is the future roadmap for Brett Kern?
There is news that Brett Kern will be associated with the Buffalo Bills because they were actually searching for a punter for a long time. This move will be beneficial for both the parties as they will have something new to achieve.
Statistics of Brett Kern
Age: 36 Years
Total games played with Tennessee Titans: 197
Total Punt Attempted – 923
Total Punt Yard Runs – 42,333
Punt Average Score – 45.9
Tenure: 2009 to 2022
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