Garrett Hartley - Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 16, 1986
Position: Kicker (K)

Career History

• New Orleans Saints (2008 - 2013)
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2008.
  • Played a pivotal role in the Saints' Super Bowl XLIV victory in 2010, converting crucial field goals.
  • Notable for making a 40-yard field goal in overtime against the Minnesota Vikings in the 2009 NFC Championship Game.
  • Finished his tenure with the Saints having made 81% of his field goal attempts.
  • Had a career-long field goal of 57 yards.
• Cleveland Browns (2014)
  • Signed with the Browns in 2014 but had a brief stint.
  • Released after appearing in only a few games, struggling with consistency.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Super Bowl Champion (XLIV)
• Played in the NFL for 6 seasons, demonstrating skills as a reliable kicker.
• Known for his strong leg and ability to perform under pressure.

Garrett Hartley made a significant impact during his time with the New Orleans Saints, particularly known for his contributions during the team's Super Bowl run. While his time with the Cleveland Browns was short-lived, he remains a notable figure for his accomplishments in the NFL.