Brett Kern is an American football punter for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Toledo. Kern played college football at the University of Toledo. The MAC Report Online named Kern the Mid-American Conference’s ‘’Special Teams Player of the Year’’ in 2007. Kern was also a semi-finalist for the Ray Guy Award in 2007. That year, he averaged 46.5 yards per punt, second in the nation. Kern won the starting punter for the 2008 Broncos, winning the... job over competitor Sam Paulescu. During his rookie season with the Broncos Kern attempted 46 punts for an average of 46.7, his longest punt of the year was 64 yards against the San Diego Chargers in week 2. He gave away one touchdown this year against the Oakland Raiders in week 12 when Johnnie Lee Higgins took the punt back 89 yards for the score. Despite having the 3rd highest yards per punt average in NFL history, Kern was waived by the Broncos. Kern was claimed off waivers by the Tennessee Titans replacing Reggie Hodges.
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| Birthdate: | February 17, 1986 |
| Birthplace: | Grand Island, New York |
| Age: | 26 |
| Height: | 6' 2" |
| Weight: | 217 lbs. |
| All Positions Played: | Placekicker |