He spent most of his first season redshirted, but after inconsistent play from Trey Dicarlo, head coach Bob Stoops decided to pull Hartley's redshirt and start him. He missed 2 field goal attempts in the Saints' Week 1 home win over Minnesota, then made 3 kicks despite windy conditions in a Week 2 win at San Francisco. Hartley was waived by the Dragons on Tuesday. KFree Agent. He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2008. Taysom Hill closing in on Aaron Brooks' single-season fumbles record for Saints, Eagles overwhelm Taysom Hill, stun Saints 24-21, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. However, Garrett Hartley made the most important kicks in franchise history to help the Saints win their first Super Bowl. He became the first kicker in Super Bowl history to convert three field goals of 40 yards or more. Garrett Hartley. Hartley kicked in 59 games over six seasons in the NFL, including five with the New Orleans Saints. He expressed frustration with the process, saying, “Unfortunately my time in Seattle has been cut short. Most Popular Barr may leave Trump administration before Inauguration Day [13], The 2010 season began erratically for Hartley. It’s puzzling that Hartley’s medicals were cleared for his XFL workout and that he made it so far into the process as to be assigned a uniform before someone pulled the plug. But a hamstring injury ended his NFL hopes, and it appears a spine issue will keep him out of the XFL. Kirk tells us about his journey to the Dragons and how he is looking forward to getting on the field with the DC Defenders in the XFL opening matchup next weekend. Later that year he became the placekicker for the New Orleans Saints, for whom he set an NFL record (now surpassed) for most consecutive successful field goals to start a career, and then became the first kicker in NFL history to convert three field goals of more than 40 yards in the Super Bowl. [20], Hartley was waived by the Browns on March 11, 2015. Every longtime New Orleans Saints fan remembers where they were on … View the most current football statistics for Garrett Hartley, Kicker, for the at The Football Database. Hartley is moving to the Pacific Northwest, where he’ll kick for the Seattle Dragons. However, Hartley has taken to his Instagram account to acknowledge that his time in Seattle has come to an abrupt end.. Dallas Renegades XFL team names and logos announced. ... ("XFL") in any way. He recently joined the XFL’s Seattle branch last weekend. This Week in the XFL we’re finally right around the corner from kickoff. Hartley was not drafted during the 2008 NFL draft but he signed as a free agent with the Denver Broncos. It’s a tough break for someone who has worked hard to get back to this stage, and appeared to get so close before the XFL’s doctors shut that door. [4] Hartley's senior season did not quite match the level of performance of the year before. Hartley signed with the Seattle Dragons of the XFL on January 24, 2020. The relaunched XFL will continue this weekend with its sixth week of games. [10] He missed the first field goal of his professional career in this game, from 58 yards. For the curious, Alexander logged... Start every day with our most popular content waiting in your inbox. NBA Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco reported Tuesday that Alonso will remain on the PUP list after his practice window expired. [1] He only played in three games during his abbreviated first season and finished 1-for-1 on field goals and 12-for-12 on extra points with his only field goal coming in the 2005 BCS National Championship Game. Consider the facts. re: Garrett Hartley signs with XFL Posted by Deplorable Duke on 1/23/20 at 11:10 am to Sauce Castieaux That is the only team with a good uniform. Later that year he became the placekicker for the New Orleans Saints, for whom he set an NFL record (now surpassed) for most 1,059 Likes, 152 Comments - Garrett Hartley (@ghartley5) on Instagram: “Unfortunately my time in Seattle has been cut short. Garrett Hartley (born May 16, 1986) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. The official page for XFL league transactions, team roster moves and player additions. Please check your email for a confirmation. Now that the 52-man rosters have been... Video. Height 5'8" Weight 196 lbs. It's the latest tough break for Alonso, who played well in New Orleans last season before tearing his ACL in January's playoffs loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Hartley came out strong, booting 13 for 13 field goal attempts for the 2008 season. January 29, 2020. First, we go to Seattle and speak to Kirk Barron, a Center with the Seattle Dragons. Cut loose by Seattle. XFL to NFL Tracker: Find out how many from the XFL make the NFL, ICYMI:2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Harrison Moon, OT, UT-Chattanooga, ICYMI:NFL Draft Diamonds Week 6 Picks, Predictions, and Fantasy Sleepers, Week 6 Preview: Houston Texans vs. Tennessee Titans. Hartley joins Nick Novak as one of the most experienced NFL kickers in the league and is a name cemented in the history books of the New Orleans Saints. Garrett Hartley : Pos: K, Career: 59 G, Saints/Browns 2008-2014, born TX 1986 ANALYSIS It's unclear what plans the Dragons have at the kicker position given that Hartley was the only kicker on the roster. Ok so I just heard your follow up message this just means you need to protect your body your future, I know you just want to do what you love it is your passion ️ but, you have to see the bigger picture. He was a long shot to stick in the XFL anyway, having last kicked professionally in the 2015 presesaon with the Pittsburgh Steelers. How soon can the Saints get out of their contract with Andrus Peat? He played college football at Oklahoma. The XFL wound up signing former New Orleans Saints kicker Garrett Hartley to a contract from the Monday audition. Coming out of Carroll, Hartley was rated as the 2nd best placekicker in the country, by Rivals.com. Garrett Hartley (born May 16, 1986) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. You'll now receive the top Saints Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. In response, the Saints re-signed John Carney,[14] and Hartley was inactive for the next 2 games. [15], Hartley missed the entire 2011 season after injuring his hip during a preseason game. XFL News Hub’s Konnor Fulk first reported that Hartley would be waived. [5], Hartley broke out during his junior season going 19-for-20 in field goals and 49-for-50 in extra points. The official XFL website can be reached at XFL.com. One former member of the New Orleans Saints is on the move. Hartley was signed to the Dragons earlier this month after a tryout showcasing several other kickers. He later signed a contract extension that was reported to make him the highest paid kicker in the game. [21], On August 11, 2015, Hartley was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers to replace Shaun Suisham, who had torn his ACL. With the XFL starting February 8, former New Orleans Saints' placekicker Garrett Hartley was preparing to play for his new team, the Seattle Dragons. [4] He went 37 of 38 in extra points attempts. Hartley then kicked four field goals, including the game winning kick in overtime that allowed the Saints to preserve their undefeated record. The Seattle Dragons have decided to part ways with placekicker Garrett Hartley. Hartley's only miss of the season came during a controversial loss to Oregon when a 44-yard kick was blocked after Hartley had already successfully made four field goals. 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