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Lions Sign P Blake Clingan To Likely Replace Nick Harris
The Detroit Lions have decided to give punter Blake Clingan a shot to make this year's team.
Clingan was signed by the Lions after today's workout in Allen Park. According to the team's website reporter, "The Lions had to keep asking Clingan to move back during the tryout because he kept hitting the top of the indoor facilities roof."
The signing of Clingan...
Lions sign punter from tryout
Could a pharmaceutical salesman be the Detroit Lions' next punter?
Hey, it couldn't be any worse than the production they got out of their punters last season.
Blake Clingan, who last played football in 2010 at the University of Central Florida, was impressive enough during a tryout Tuesday that he was signed to a one-year contract by the Lions, according to the club'...
Via Fox Sports Detroit
March 05, 2013
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Panthers cut veteran kicker Mare, punter Harris
The Panthers have released veteran kicker Olindo Mare just one year after giving him a four-year, $12 million contract.
Justin Medlock, a journeyman kicker who last played for the CFL's Hamilton Tiger-Cats, appears to have won the Carolina job. Medlock displayed a stronger leg at training camp than Mare, who was 22 of 28 on field goals attempts last year with two key misses...
Via AP on Fox
August 27, 2012
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PK Mare, P Harris among Panthers' cuts
Place-kicker Olindo Mare was released by the Panthers just one season into a four-year, $12 million deal. Justin Medlock is the only other kicker on the roster, although Carolina could bring in more competition with veterans such as Josh Brown and Neil Rackers on the free-agent market. Mare, 39, made 22 of 28 (78.6 percent) of his field-goal attempts in 2011, with two of his six...
Panthers Sign P Nick Harris
The Carolina Panthers have signed veteran punter Nick Harris, Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer reports. A longtime member of the Detroit Lions who spent most of last season with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Harris averaged 37.9 yards on 72 punts over the final 11 games. After re-signing Harris to a one-year deal in March, the Jaguars released the veteran after using a third round...
Panthers sign P Harris
Punter Nick Harris signed with the Panthers and is expected to compete with rookie Brad Nortman. Harris was released by Jacksonville after the Jaguars drafted Pat Angerer last month. A 12th-year veteran, Harris averaged 42.7 gross yards in 11 games last season and 37.9 net with 13 punts downed inside the 20-yard line. He has a career gross average of 42.5 yards and net of 35.7.
Jaguars release 2 punters
The Jacksonville Jaguars, who drafted punter Bryan Anger in the third round of the NFL Draft on Friday, have released two punters who were on their roster, Nick Harris and Spencer Lanning, according to the Florida Times-Union. The Jaguars drafted Anger, who played at Cal, with the 70th pick of the draft. That is the earliest a punter has been drafted since 1995. Harris, an...
Jaguars Release Punters Nick Harris, Spencer Lanning
The Jacksonville Jaguars have released punters Nick Harris and Spencer Lanning, Tania Ganguli of the Florida Times-Union reports. Jacksonville selected Cal punter Bryan Anger in the third round (70th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft, making both Harris and Lanning expendable. A longtime member of the Detroit Lions, Harris replaced Matt Turk midway through the 2011 season, averaging...
Jaguars Re-Sign P Nick Harris
The Jacksonville Jaguars re-signed punter Nick Harris according to Tania Ganguli of the Florida Times-Union. Harris signed with the Jaguars midseason after Jacksonville moved on from an experiment in trying to make Matt Turk become a directional punter. The Jaguars also signed punter Spencer Lanning earlier this offseason to a futures contract, so the two will compete in camp. Source...
The Jacksonville Jaguars sign punter Nick Harris
The Jaguars have signed 33-year old punter Nick Harris to replace Matt Turk. Harris played in all 16 games for the Lions last year and he punted the ball 90 times for 4,018 yards (44.6 avg). He also had 8 touchbacks (8.9%) and pinned the opponents inside their own 20-yard line 24 times (26.7%) last year. Harris has now played in 159 games in his first 11 years in the NFL and...
Via Jaguars Locker
October 11, 2011
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