Aaron Brewer (long snapper)
Brewer with the Denver Broncos in 2012 | |||
No. 46 – Arizona Cardinals | |||
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Position: | Long snapper | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Orange, California | July 5, 1990||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Troy (Fullerton, California) | ||
College: | San Diego State | ||
Undrafted: | 2012 | ||
Career history | |||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
Roster status: | Active | ||
Career highlights and awards | |||
Career NFL statistics | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com |
Aaron Brewer (born July 5, 1990) is an American football long snapper for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). Brewer signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at San Diego State. He married Nicole Brewer on June 2, 2018.
College career[]
Brewer played long snapper at San Diego State University. In his junior year, he played in 13 games and recorded five tackles for the season. In his sophomore year, he played in all 12 games of the season as a long snapper. He also recorded four tackles for the entire year. In his freshman year, he played in 12 games along with one tackle.
Professional career[]
Denver Broncos[]
On May 3, 2012, Brewer signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent.[1]
Brewer was the long snapper for Matt Prater’s NFL record 64-yard field goal on December 8, 2013.[2]
On February 7, 2016, Brewer was part of the Broncos team that won Super Bowl 50. In the game, the Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers by a score of 24–10.[3]
On March 8, 2016, the Broncos released Brewer along with tight end Owen Daniels and right guard Louis Vasquez.[4]
Chicago Bears[]
On March 16, 2016, Brewer signed with the Chicago Bears on a one-year deal.[2] On September 5, 2016, Brewer was released by the Bears.[5]
Arizona Cardinals[]
On September 28, 2016, Brewer was signed by the Arizona Cardinals.[6]
On October 10, 2017, Brewer was placed on injured reserve after suffering a wrist injury.[7] He was activated off injured reserve to the active roster on December 15, 2017.[8]
On March 7, 2018, Brewer signed a four-year contract extension to remain with the Cardinals.[9]
On November 11, 2021, Brewer was placed on injured reserve after suffering a broken arm in Week 9.[10] He was activated on December 13.
References[]
- ^ "Aaron Brewer". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
- ^ a b Mayer, Larry (March 16, 2016). "Bears ink long-snapper Aaron Brewer". ChicagoBears.com. Archived from the original on July 13, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ^ "Super Bowl 50 - Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers - February 7th, 2016". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- ^ Mason, Andrew (March 8, 2016). "Broncos release Louis Vasquez, Owen Daniels and Aaron Brewer". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ^ Ruoff, Justin (September 5, 2016). "Bears cut long snapper Aaron Brewer, sign Patrick Scales". Today's Pigskin. Archived from the original on September 6, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
- ^ Urban, Darren (September 28, 2016). "Cardinals Add Aaron Brewer To Snap". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
- ^ Urban, Darren (October 10, 2017). "Cardinals Sign Long Snapper Justin Drescher". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on March 14, 2018.
- ^ Urban, Darren (December 15, 2017). "Aaron Brewer First To Return From IR". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2017.
- ^ Odegard, Kyle (March 7, 2018). "Cardinals Re-Sign LS Aaron Brewer". AZCardinals.com. Archived from the original on March 8, 2018.
- ^ Urban, Darren (November 10, 2021). "Demetrius Harris Activated From Covid List". AZCardinals.com.
External links[]
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from California
- Sportspeople from Orange, California
- American football long snappers
- San Diego State Aztecs football players
- Denver Broncos players
- Chicago Bears players
- Arizona Cardinals players