Bucs make roster moves, announce Nate Kaeding’s retirement.
The Buccaneers are making moves to accommodate the 90-man roster requirement heading into rookie minicamp this weekend. After signing 13 undrafted free agents earlier this week, the announced some more roster moves today. The team waived guard/tackle Derek Hardman, defensive tackle Corvey Irvin and cornerback James Rogers, and announced the retirements of kicker Nate Kaeding and...
Kicker Nate Kaeding announces retirement
TAMPA, Fla. Kicker Nate Kaeding is calling it an NFL career.Kaeding, 31, a nine-year NFL veteran, chose to retire Thursday. He cited to KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, an ACL tear sustained in Week 1 in 2011, when he was part of the San Diego Chargers, and a lingering groin injury sustained last season as the reasons.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed him to a one-year deal last month...
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Nate Kaeding Retires From The NFL
Nate Kaeding informed Pat Harty of the Iowa City Press-Citizen that he’s retiring from the NFL.
Kaeding suffered a groin injury several days ago while kicking and ultimately decided it was time to call it a career.
“It’s not like I can switch the way I kick, or change this way, or use a different muscle,” Kaeding said. “Especially for me, and the way I kick, that’s...
Bucs sign Steve Smith, Nate Kaeding, and George Selvie
The Bucs have remained active this offseason by signing players to add depth to their roster and to provide competition at several positions. Today, the team signed former Chargers kicker Nate Kaeding and former Giants wide receiver Steve Smith. PK Nate Kaeding has indeed signed with re Bucs, according to his agent, Rick Smith. — Roy Cummings (@RCummingsTBO) April 2, 2013 One...
Report: Buccaneers Sign K Nate Kaeding
Roy Cummings of the Tampa Bay Tribune has confirmed with Nate Kaeding‘s agent, Rick Smith, that his client is signing with the Buccaneers.
Kaeding, 31, was reportedly telling people in Iowa that he had reached an agreement with the team.
Last year, he signed on with the Dolphins towards the end of the season and converted 8 of 9 attempts. He was known for being one of the most...
Nate Kaeding Signed by Dolphins
Kicker Nate Kaeding has been signed to replace injured Dan Carpenter.Fantasy Spin:Kaeding, formerly of the San Diego Chargers, was perfect on the season in three games, 7-for-7 on field goal tries and 6-for-6 on extra points, before an injury put him on the sidelines.
Kaeding's agent: Chargers owe kicker $1.2 million
The San Diego Chargers are avoiding paying kicker Nate Kaeding $1.2 million in termination pay, his agent told ESPN.com Friday. San Diego placed Kaeding on injured reserve Monday and plans to release him when he is healthy. Kaeding, one of the most accurate kickers in NFL history, injured his groin Sept. 28. The Chargers signed kicker Nick Novak, who has been the team's kicker...
Kaeding finished with Bolts, who sign Alexander
The San Diego Chargers have placed kicker Nate Kaeding on injured reserve and plan to release him when he's healthy.
Kaeding kicked in the first three games before injuring his groin. In 2011, he blew out his left knee on the season-opening kickoff.
He is the most accurate kicker in NFL history, making 180 of 207 field goal attempts, or 87 percent.
However, he's best known...
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October 22, 2012
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Nate Kaeding: 2012 NFL Comeback Player of the Year
San Diego Chargers kicker Nate Kaeding will be the NFL Comeback Player of the Year and remember you heard it here first. Kaeding impressively swung his leg left and right in front of a nationally televised audience to rack up five field goals on five attempts. Even more impressively he had six touchbacks against the Oakland Raiders this past Monday. Not only are making field...
Why Nate Kaeding should scare the hell out of Chargers fans
Nate Kaeding of the San Diego Chargers knows what I’m talkin’ about. Don’tcha Nate? Of course he does, except for the fact that he doesn’t. Kaeding has been giving San Diegans fits since he arrived from Iowa in 2004. Now on a personal level, Nate’s a pretty likable guy and a solid stand up dude. If he wasn’t, we would be hearing daily reports of disgruntled Bolt fans...
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