Braden Mann was born on November 24,1997 and is an American professional football punter for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
16 Facts About Braden Mann
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Braden Mann broke the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision records for single-game punting average, single-season punts of 60-plus yards and single-season punting average.
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Braden Mann was named to the 2014 Houston Chronicle All-Greater Houston team.
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Braden Mann was not the starting punter during his freshman year and only punted the ball twice during the season.
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Braden Mann received praise from former NFL punter and pro bowler Pat McAfee.
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Braden Mann continued to receive recognition for the remainder of his junior season.
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Braden Mann picked up first team All-America honors from the Associated Press, American Football Coaches Association, Athlon Sports, CBS Sports, ESPN, Football Writers Association of America, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, Bleacher Report, College Football News, USA Today, and Walter Camp Football Foundation.
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Braden Mann won the Ray Guy Award as the nation's top collegiate punter.
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Braden Mann led the nation with his season punting average of 50.98 yards per punt.
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Braden Mann broke the single-season punting average record of 50.28 set in 1997 by former LSU punter Chad Kessler.
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Braden Mann was drafted by the New York Jets in the sixth round with the 191st overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft.
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Braden Mann compiled 3,598 total yards, with a 43.9 punting average.
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On September 14,2021, Braden Mann was placed on injured reserve.
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In Week 2 of the 2022 season, Braden Mann had two punts inside the 20 with a long of 50 yards.
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On September 18,2023, Braden Mann signed with the practice squad of the Philadelphia Eagles.
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On March 12,2024, Braden Mann signed a two-year contract extension with the Eagles.