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20 Facts About Brad Wing

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Bradley Thomas Wing was born on 27 January 1991 and is an Australian professional American football punter for the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League.

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Brad Wing was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2013.

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Brad Wing was the first college football player to be penalized under a new rule regarding on-field taunting during scoring plays.

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The younger Brad Wing was cut from his TAC Cup club, the Sandringham Dragons, ending his Australian rules career.

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Brad Wing attended Parkview Baptist High School, where he was named All-State.

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Brad Wing's family moved to Baton Rouge during the 2011 season in order to be with him during his LSU career.

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Brad Wing gained notoriety during a game against the Florida Gators by stretching his arms out during a fake punt play on his way to a 52-yard touchdown.

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On 4 January 2013, Brad Wing announced that he would enter the 2013 NFL draft.

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In 2014, Brad Wing signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers to serve as the punter and holder for field goals and PATs.

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On 4 September 2015, Brad Wing was traded to the New York Giants for a seventh-round draft pick.

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On 11 July 2016, Brad Wing signed a 3-year contract extension with the Giants.

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Brad Wing earned NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for two weeks in a row.

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In Week 14 against the Dallas Cowboys, Brad Wing pinned the Cowboys inside the 20-yard line five times and in Week 15 for booting seven punts averaging 40 yards downing two inside the 20-yard line.

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In 2018, Brad Wing signed with the Memphis Express of the AAF for the 2019 season.

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Brad Wing was selected with the 23rd pick in the Specialists Phase of the 2023 XFL Draft by the San Antonio Brahmas.

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Brad Wing was released from his contract on 27 September 2023.

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On 27 September 2023, Brad Wing was signed to the Steelers' practice squad.

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Brad Wing was elevated to the active roster on 30 September after Steelers starting punter Pressley Harvin was ruled out with an injury, marking Wing's first NFL game since the 2017 season.

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On 6 February 2024, Brad Wing re-signed with the San Antonio Brahmas.

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Brad Wing re-signed with the team again on 16 September 2024.