Originally signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted rookie free agent on 4/27/20. Re-signed with New Orleans on 3/16/23. Released by the Saints on 8/29/23. Signed with the Cardinals on 10/3/23. Re-signed with Arizona to a two-year contract on 3/13/24.
2023: Played 13 games after signing with the team on 10/3/23 ... totaled 51 punts for 2,580 yards (50.6 avg.) ... his 50.6 yards per punt (also third highest in NFL in 2023) and 42.9 net average are the highest single-season averages in franchise history ... had 11 punts placed inside the 20-yard line ... also held for FG and PAT attempts and had two special teams tackles … punted four times for 213 yards and had a special teams tackle in his Cardinals debut vs. Cin (10/8) ... had three punts for 134 yards and a special teams tackle @ LAR (10/15); it marked the first time since 2012 that a Cardinals punter had a special teams tackle in back-to-back games (P Dave Zastudil in Weeks 8-9) ... punted five times, including one inside the 20-yard line, for 240 yards @ Sea (10/22) ... punted four times for 207 yards, including a season-long 66-yard punt, vs. Bal (10/29) ... established career highs with nine punts for 460 yards @ Cle (11/5), placed two punts inside the 20-yard line ... punted three times, including one placed inside the 20-yard line, for 156 yards vs. Atl (11/12) ... had a pair of punts for 107 yards @ Hou (11/19) ... had five punts for 228 yards (45.6 avg.) vs. LAR (11/26); also ran for a 10-yard first down on a fake punt which marked the longest run by an NFL P in five years (14-yard by NYG P Riley Dixon in Week 15 of 2018) ... had five punts for 252 (50.4 avg.) and placed two punts inside the 10-yard line @ Pit (12/3) ... had two punts for 112 yards vs. SF (12/17), one of which he placed inside the 20-yard line ... had six punts for 313 yards (52.2 avg.), including a career-long 77-yard punt @ Chi (12/24); the 77-yarder was the longest by a Cardinal since 1978 (Mike Wood @ NYG - 12/10) ... held on Prater's two FGs and three PATs @ Phi (12/31) ... had three punts for 152 yards (50.7 avg.) in the season finale vs. Sea (1/7/24), became the first Cardinals punter ever to average 50+ yards per punt for a season.
2022: Played in all 17 games and had 77 punts for 3,571 yards (46.4 avg.) … placed 32 punts inside the 20-yard line, the most in franchise history … also held for all FG and PAT attempts … punted five times for 272 yards in the season opener @ Atl (9/11); his 54.4 average established a career high … punted six times for a season-high 285 yards (47.5 avg.) @ Car (9/25) … had five punts, three of which he pinned inside the 20, for 239 yards (47.8 avg.) vs. LAR (11/20) … put three of his six punts inside the 20 @ TB (12/5) … placed five of six punts inside the 20 @ Phi (1/1/23); that total marked a single-game career-high … punted five times for 224 yards (44.8 avg.), including a career-long 68-yarder vs. Car (10/8/23).
2021: Played in all 17 games and had 83 punts for 3,956 yards (47.7 avg.) … placed 29 punts inside the 20-yard line … also held for all FG and PAT attempts … punted twice for 103 yards in his NFL debut vs. GB (9/12) … had five punts for 268 yards, including three which he pinned inside the 20 @ Was (10/10); his 53.6 average was a season high … put four of his six punts inside the 20 @ Sea (10/25) … earned NFC Special Teams Player of the Month honors in October after punting 17 times for 843 yards (49.6 avg.) … put three of his six punts inside the 20 @ Phi (11/21); finished with 299 punt yards and a 49.8 gross average … established career highs with nine punts (four inside the 20) for 412 yards (45.8 avg.) @ TB (12/19) … placed three of his five punts inside the 20 vs. Car (1/2/22).
2020: Spent the season on injured reserve (back).
Played 53 games in four years (2016-19) at Penn State and punted 239 times for 10,283 yards (43.0 avg.) … had 100 punts inside the 20-yard line and 53 pinned inside the 10 … left campus with the second-most punt yards (10,283 yards) and second-highest gross punt average (43.0) in program history … earned All-Big Ten honorable mention honors in 2019 as a senior after appearing in all 13 games and punting 62 times for 2,615 yards (42.2 avg.), including 32 punts inside the 20 … set a program record with a 44.0 punt average as a junior in 2018 in 13 games as he had 64 punts for 2,813 yards, including a career-long 74-yarder … earned All-Big Ten second team honors in 2017 after playing 13 games and punting 52 times for 2,244 yards (43.2 avg.), including 26 punts inside the 20 … played all 14 games and earned All-Big Ten honorable mention honors as a true freshman in 2016 after punting 61 times for 2,611 yards … his 42.8 average ranked third among Big Ten punters.
Punted and kicked at Westminster (Atlanta, GA) High School … three-sport standout who also lettered in soccer and basketball … averaged 45.2 yards per punt and placed 19 punts inside the 20 as senior … also went 54-for-54 on PATs and 16-of-26 on field goals, including a school record 56-yard FG … mother, Taryn, swam at Kansas ... father, Walt, swam at North Carolina ... twin brother, Tyler, handled long snapping duties at Northwestern (2017-20) … majored in Kinesiology.
