Ken Walter


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Position: P
Jersey #: 15
Date of Birth: August 15, 1972
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 207 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 1997 by
First Team: CAR (1997)
Last Team: NE (2006)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ken Walter: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 15, 1972

Position: Punter

Career Timeline

  • Carolina Panthers (1997 - 2000)
    • Walter began his NFL career with the Carolina Panthers, joining the team in their second season.
    • He played a vital role in helping the Panthers reach Super Bowl XXXVIII in the 2003 season, although they ultimately lost to the New England Patriots.
    • Walter's performance during his time with the Panthers established him as a reliable punter in the league.
  • New England Patriots (2001 - 2003)
    • After his time in Carolina, Walter signed with the New England Patriots.
    • He was part of the Patriots organization during a highly successful period, contributing to the team's Super Bowl XXXVIII win in 2003.
    • Walter was known for his strong leg and ability to place the ball effectively, which was crucial for the Patriots' field position strategy.
  • Seattle Seahawks (2004 - 2006)
    • Walter finished his NFL career with the Seattle Seahawks.
    • He played in a supporting role, providing depth to the team's special teams unit.
    • Walter continued to display his punting skills, contributing to the Seahawks' overall performance in the league.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Key contributor to the Carolina Panthers' Super Bowl XXXVIII appearance.
  • Played for two successful franchises in the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks.
  • Established reputation as a reliable punter with a powerful leg and good accuracy.

Ken Walter's career in the NFL spanned nearly a decade, during which he made a mark as a dependable punter and contributed to the success of the teams he played for. His journey through the league reflects his resilience and skill in a highly competitive environment.

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