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 Schmidt with the Buffalo Bills in 2014 | |||||||||||||
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| Born: | October 27, 1990 Bakersfield, California | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 224 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Liberty (Bakersfield, California) | ||||||||||||
| College: | UC Davis | ||||||||||||
| Position: | Punter | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||||||
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Colton Schmidt (born October 27, 1990) is an American football punter who is a punter for the Buffalo Bills. He signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2013.
Professional career
San Francisco 49ers
Schmidt signed with the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent, following the 2013 NFL Draft, on July 15, 2013.[1] He was waived on August 2, but re-signed with the team on a three-year contract four days later.[1] He was cut by the team after the third preseason game of 2013.[2]
Cleveland Browns
Schmidt was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns.[3] He did not make the roster and was waived by the team during final roster cuts.
Second stint with the 49ers
Schmidt was signed by the 49ers for the second time on January 7, 2014.[4] He was released by the team on August 26, 2014.[5]
Buffalo Bills
On August 30, 2014, Schmidt was signed by the Buffalo Bills.[6] Schmidt was signed to handle punting duties, while Jordan Gay was signed as a kickoff specialist.
On January 4, 2016, the Bills signed Schmidt to a contract extension.[7]
After initially not being tendered an offer as a restricted free agent after the 2016 season, on March 8, 2017, Schmidt re-signed with the Bills.[8]
On September 2, 2018, Schmidt was released by the Bills after the team claimed Corey Bojorquez off waivers.[9] He re-signed with the Bills on October 31 after Bojorquez was placed on injured reserve.
References
- ^ a b "49ers Sign Schmidt, Waive Martin". 49ers.com. August 6, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ "NFL Roster cuts: 49ers begin roster cuts". SBnation. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
- ^ "Browns Claim P Colton Schmidt, OLB Paul Hazel Off Waivers". SBnation.com. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ "49ERS REPORTEDLY SIGN SS D.J. CAMPBELL, AND P COLTON SCHMIDT TO RESERVE/FUTURE DEALS". Retrieved 2014-08-31.
- ^ "49ers Cut Roster to 75". fox40.com. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
- ^ "Bills sign P Colton Schmidt". BuffaloBills.com. August 30, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ^ Jackson, Zac (January 4, 2016). "Bills extend four, sign seven to futures contracts". NBCSports.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ Brown, Chris (March 8, 2017). "Bills agree to terms with Colton Schmidt". BuffaloBills.com.
- ^ Brown, Chris (September 2, 2018). "Bills awarded claim for CB Ryan Lewis and P Corey Bojorquez". BuffaloBills.com.
External links
Media related to Colton Schmidt at Wikimedia Commons
