Injured former Houston Texans punter sues over “unsafe turf”
Arun MoraceFormer Texans punter Brett Hartmann. Photo Credit: Dave Einsel, Associated Press
Former Houston Texans punter Brett Hartmann is suing Harris County, the county that operates Reliant Stadium, home of the Houston Texans. Why? Because he claims the turf is “unsafe”, and is responsible for the injury that may have ended his career.
Hartmann was the Texans’ punter for...
Former punter is suing over ‘unsafe turf’
During the recent elections, one of the local measures on the ballot I filled out was for funding of a new athletic field that would have been constructed with field turf. I voted no. One of the reasons why is because I believe kids should play on grass because it is safer. Field turf is [...]
Ex-Texans Brett 'the Punter' Hartmann sues Reliant Stadium lessee over 'unsafe turf'
Former Houston Texans punter Brett Hartmann, who was suspended 3 games after he tested positive for Adderall and 8 games after he tested positive for a weight loss drug (he denies the latter and says...
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Ex-Texans punter sues Houston stadium
Brett Hartmann, a former punter with the Houston Texans, is suing the owners of Houston's Reliant Stadium for negligence regarding an injury he suffered to his non-kicking leg late last season, his lawyer announced Thursday. Hartmann alleges he suffered a career-threatening knee injury last December when his foot was caught in a seam between grass pods, attorney Greg Egdorf...
Former Texans punter sues stadium tenant over turf
Former Houston Texans punter Brett Hartmann has sued the county agency that operates Reliant Stadium, blaming ''unsafe turf'' for a possibly career-ending knee injury.
The 6-foot-2 Hartmann signed with the Texans as an undrafted free agent in July 2011. He played in the first 12 games last season before tearing his left anterior cruciate ligament and fracturing a...
Via AP on Fox
November 15, 2012
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NFL Suspends Texans P Brett Hartmann For Another Eight Games
Former Houston Texans punter Brett Hartmann has been suspended by the NFL for an additional eight games.
He was already suspended for the first three games for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug policy.
Hartmann was cut during the preseason.
Hartmann was signed by the Texans last year after going undrafted out of Central Michigan.
The Texans signed him last...
NFL suspends Brett Hartmann for eight games
Former Houston Texans punter Brett Hartmann has been suspended by the NFL for an additional eight games.
He was already suspended for the first three games for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug policy.
Hartmann was cut during the preseason.
Hartmann was signed by the Texans last year after going undrafted out of Central Michigan.
Via profootball.scout.com
September 25, 2012
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Hartmann Suspended by NFL
Houston Texans rookie punter Brett Hartman was handed down a 4 games suspension by the NFL. The reason is unknown, but Houston Fox Sports, Mark Berman was the first to report the news via twitter.
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Texans punter Brett Hartmann suspended 4 games by the NFL. He served one during the playoffs. Hartmann has to serve 3 more.
Hartmann was lost during...
Texans rookie punter Hartmann done for season
Houston Texans rookie punter Brett Hartmann will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his non-kicking leg, head coach Gary Kubiak announced on Monday.
Undrafted out of Central Michigan, Hartmann won a training camp competition with veteran Brad Maynard, averaging 36.1 yards on seven punts and posting four touchbacks as a kickoff specialist. Through the first 12 games...
Via Texans Gab
December 05, 2011
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Brett Hartmann Lost for the Year
The Houston Texans on Monday afternoon announced that rookie punter Brett Hartmann would miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL. Hartmann suffered the injury at the end of the fourth quarter on a non contact play in the middle of the field. Head Coach Gary Kubiak thought Hartmann was hit by [...]
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