Herman Weaver
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Herman Weaver | |
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Date of birth: | November 17, 1948 |
Place of birth: | Villa Rica, Georgia |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Punter |
College: | Tennessee |
NFL Draft: | 1970 / Round: 9 |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1970-1976 1977-1980 |
Detroit Lions Seattle Seahawks |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
Herman Weaver was a punter with a 11 year career in the National Football League from 1970 to 1980. Weaver was nicknamed "Thunderfoot". He shares with Harry Newsome the NFL record for most punts blocked in a career with 14.
[edit] Honors
- NFC Punter of the Year, 1975
- "One of the top 20 punters of all time," Sporting News, 1988