🦅 How will Eagles fans remember Brett Kern's short stint with the Birds? flyeaglesfly NBCSPhilly
Veteran punter Brett Kern on Thursday announced his retirement from the NFL.
The 37-year-old spent 15 seasons in the league, finishing with the Eagles in 2022. Last season he played in six total games with the Birds, including both playoff games before the Super Bowl.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters. The Eagles called Kern when their initial punter Arryn Siposs suffered an ankle injury in December. Kern punted for the Eagles in the final four regular season games of 2022 and against the Giants and 49ers in the playoff games leading up to Super Bowl LVII. Siposs returned to play in the Super Bowl.
While Kern was a three-time Pro Bowler with the Titans, he struggled coming back with the Eagles in 2022. He averaged 40.8 yards and 36.6 net yards per punt in the regular season, which were both career lows. In the playoffs, he was better, averaging 44.1 and 39.3 net in two games against the Giants and 49ers.
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