Brandon Hartson Explained

Brandon Hartson
Position:Long snapper
Birth Date:October 3, 1989
Birth Place:Houston, Texas
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:245
High School:Fairfield HS
College:Houston
Pastteams:
Undraftedyear:2013

Brandon Hartson (born October 3, 1989) was an American football long snapper in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Houston.

Professional career

Chicago Bears

Hartson was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on August 10, 2013 and released by the team on August 30.[1] [2] He re-signed with the Bears on December 30, 2013, and was released on August 31, 2014.[3] [4]

Kansas City Chiefs

Hartson signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on January 20, 2015.[5] He was released by the Chiefs on April 16, 2015.[6]

Pittsburgh Steelers

Hartson was acquired from waivers by the Pittsburgh Steelers on April 17, 2015 and released by the team on May 9.[7] [8]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Hartson signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on August 27, 2015.[9] He was released by the Buccaneers on August 30, 2015.[10]

Dallas Cowboys

On March 31, 2016 Hartson signed with the Dallas Cowboys.[11] He was released by the team on May 16, 2016.[12]

Notes and References

  1. News: Bears sign rookie long-snapper Brandon Hartson. Mayer. Larry. August 10, 2013. ChicagoBears.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20140819085029/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Bears-sign-rookie-long-snapper-Brandon-Hartson/d4a6fda4-cf3c-4b72-bbe2-cf28e7d988c5. August 19, 2014. dead.
  2. News: Bears cut 17 players, still have five to go. Mayer. Larry. August 30, 2013. ChicagoBears.com. April 28, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20130901031356/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Bears-cut-17-players-still-have-five-to-go/24b878db-ac76-463c-b766-ef4adfb0ae1c. September 1, 2013. dead.
  3. News: Bears players defend Mel Tucker. Mayer. Larry. December 30, 2014. ChicagoBears.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20180429093139/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Bears-players-defend-Mel-Tucker/32d7d198-0c2a-4510-8fe8-1d45392e3665. April 29, 2018. dead.
  4. News: Bears waive long-snapper Hartson. Mayer. Larry. August 31, 2014. ChicagoBears.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20180429093052/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Bears-waive-long-snapper-Hartson/7e8aae61-90da-4554-b95a-45f715d47320. April 29, 2018. dead.
  5. News: Chiefs Sign 19 To Reserve/Futures Contracts. January 20, 2015. Chiefs.com. April 28, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20160916070516/http://www.chiefs.com/news/article-2/Chiefs-Sign-19-To-ReserveFutures-Contracts/3270d295-cf1e-4ac8-8eb1-6913d08d481a. September 16, 2016. dead.
  6. News: Chiefs release long snapper Brandon Hartson. Paylor. Terez. April 16, 2015. The Kansas City Star.
  7. News: Labriola on non-events of the past week. Labriola. Bob. April 24, 2015. Steelers.com. April 28, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180429155031/http://www.steelers.com/news/article-1/Labriola-on-non-events-of-the-past-week/69f330ce-2221-4b55-8a02-34b6f66eee18. April 29, 2018. dead.
  8. Web site: Steelers Release LS Brandon Hartson, WR Brelan Chancellor. Bryan. Dave. May 11, 2015. SteelersDepot.com.
  9. Web site: Buccaneers, Connor Barth Reunite. Smith. Scott. August 27, 2015. Buccaneers.com. August 27, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150827155344/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Buccaneers-Connor-Barth-Reunite/dc0a4a8e-a03d-4227-8782-4450d57721a3. August 27, 2015. dead.
  10. News: Buccaneers Waive 10 Players. Kania. Joe. August 30, 2015. Buccaneers.com. April 28, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20170614192633/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-1/Buccaneers-Waive-10-Players/0cc3ebc0-8815-472e-a180-ed1a686e21ec. June 14, 2017. dead.
  11. News: Cowboys sign two special teamers. March 31, 2016. SportsDay.DallasNews.com.
  12. News: Cowboys Sign Workout Invite TE Austin Traylor To 90-Man Roster. Helman. David. May 17, 2016. DallasCowboys.com.

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