Herman Weaver
Punter, American football player
1948 –
Who is Herman Weaver?
Herman "Thunderfoot" Weaver is a former punter with a 10 year career in the National Football League from 1970 to 1980. He spent 11 years punting in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions and the Seattle Seahawks. During his career, Weaver punted 693 times for 27,897 total yards. In 1975, Weaver was named the NFC Punter of the Year and in 1988 the Sporting News called him “One of the Top 20 Punters of all Time”. Weaver shares the all-time NFL record for the most punts had blocked in a career at 14.
Weaver played college football for the University of Tennessee Volunteers. While at Tennessee, he had a punt of 71 yards. He also had the best hang-time ever of 5.7 seconds.
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- Born
- Nov 17, 1948
Villa Rica - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Tennessee
- Lived in
- Villa Rica
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on July 23, 2013
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