13JaxSeasonInReview

BRYAN ANGER
by Darius Reynaud in season-finale.
GAMES PLAYED/STARTED: 2012 (16/0), 2013 (16/0)
NFL TOTALS: 32 games, 0 starts
POSTSEASON TOTALS: 0 games, 0 starts
TRANSACTIONS: Originally selected in the third round (70th overall) of the
2012 draft.
PRO: Has played in all 32 games after being selected in the third round of the
2012 draft ... Ranks first in franchise history in career punting average (46.7)
and net punting average (40.7) ... Holds top two marks in team history for
single-season gross average, net average and most punts in a season with 95
in 2013 and 91 in 2012 ... Recorded 31 punts inside the 20 in each of his first
two seasons, the third-most in team history ... Of his 186 career punts, 57
went for 50-plus yards and 12 for 60-plus yards ... Ranks second in the NFL
from 2012-13 for most punts (186), fourth in punts inside the 20 (62), eighth
in net average (40.7) and ninth in gross average (46.7) ... Has five of the 12
longest punts in franchise history including a career-long 73-yarder on Nov. 4,
2012 against Detroit … Set NFL rookie records and franchise records in 2012
for gross and net punting, finishing with a 47.8-yard average and 40.8-yard
net on 91 punts ... Also set team records for single season gross and net averages,
as well as mark for most punts (91), surpassing Bryan Barker’s 85 in
1998 ... Named to Pro Football Weekly All-Rookie Team ... Selected with the
70th overall pick in the third round, the highest a punter has been selected in
the NFL draft since 1995 (Todd Sauerbrun, 54th overall, Chicago) … Highest
drafted specialist in Jaguars history and fifth overall, and third punter selected
overall (David Leaverton, 5th round, 2001; Adam Podlesh, 4th round, 2007) …
Three-time All-Pac 12 first-team selection … Two-time Ray Guy Award semifinalist
… Played in East-West Shrine game …
2013: Served as the punter and holder in all 16 games ... Finished with a
franchise-record 95 punts for a 45.7-yard average and 40.5-yard net ... His
gross and net averages were second-highest of his career and second-highest
in franchise history ... Matched his career-high with 31 punts inside the 20 ...
9/8 vs. KC: Set a franchise record with 11 punts for a 50.5-yard average and
41.5-yard net average. Had two punts downed inside the 20 ... 9/15 at OAK:
Punted eight times for 349 yards (43.6 avg.) and 39.5-yard net average. Had
three punts downed inside the 20. His 19 punts through the first two games
were most in team history ... 9/22 at SEA: Punted seven times for 42.7-yard
average and 38.0 net. Had two punts downed inside the 20 ... 9/29 vs. IND:
Punted six times for a 48.3-yard average and a 45.2-yard net average. Had a
long of 61 yards ... 10/6 at STL: Had five punts for a 48.2-yard average with
a long of 54. Matched his season-best with a 45.2-yard net average for the
second consecutive week ... 11/10 at TEN: Had his fifth game of the season
with at least seven punts, totaling a 43.4-yard average, 38.4-yard net, on
seven punts. Had three punts downed inside the 20 ... 11/17 vs. ARI: Had a
career-high six of eight punts downed inside the 20. Finished with a 47.8-yard
average and 45.0-yard net with a long of 58 yards ... 11/24 at HOU: Punted
six times for 43.2-yard average and 33.3-yard net. Had two punts downed
inside the 20 ... 12/1 at CLE: Downed four of seven punts inside the 20. Finished
with a 43.7-yard average and 33.9-yard net ... 12/22 vs. TEN: Recorded
four punts for a 45.5-yard average and a season-best 45.8-yard net with two
downed inside the 20 ...
2012: Appeared in all 16 games as a punter and also served as holder …
Punted 91 times for 4,353 yards (47.8 avg.) and 40.8 net with 31 punts inside
the 20 … Set NFL rookie and team records for gross and net average … Ranked
third in the NFL with 40 punts of 50-plus yards, sixth with a 47.8-yard average
and seventh with a 42.4-yard net average … Had 11 punts of 60-plus yards
including a long of 73 yards … 9/9 at MIN: Made NFL debut with four punts
for a 53.5 yard average (net 43.0) ... 9/16 vs. HOU: Punted nine times for a
52.6 yard average (net 43.5) with a long of 60 and three downed inside the
20. Made one tackle. The nine punts tied for the second-most in team history
for a game ... 9/23 at IND: Had six punts for a 53.5 average (net 45.3) with
a long of 66 and one downed inside the 20. The second quarter 66-yard punt
was the fifth-longest in franchise history. Made one tackle ... 10/21 at OAK:
Called on for nine punts and finished with a 42.1 average (net 39.2) with a
long of 55 ... 10/28 at GB: Had a second quarter punt blocked by Davon House
and recovered in the end zone by Dezman Moses for a TD. Produced a 40.6
average (net 30.5) on five punts with a long of 57 ... 11/4 vs. DET: Recorded
a career-long 73-yard punt in the first quarter, the fourth-longest in franchise
history. Finished with a 50.5 average (50.5 net) on four punts … 11/18 at
HOU: Punted five times for a 48.4 average (33.2 net) with a long of 62. Made
one special teams tackle ... 12/9 vs. NYJ: Had eight punts for a 45.4 average
(43.1 net) with a long of 55 and five downed inside the 20 ... 12/23 vs. NE:
Finished with a 56.3 average (45.8 net) on four punts with a long of 65 ...
12/30 at TEN: Had two of his five punts (46.4 avg.) returned for touchdowns
COLLEGE: Four-year letterman, playing in 51 games … Became only second
player in school history to earn first-team all-conference honors in three
straight seasons … Punted 255 times for 11,094 yards (43.5 avg.) and 38.2-
yard net … His 43.5-yard career average ranks second in school history and
sixth in Pac-12 Conference history … Finished career with 90 of his 255 punts
(35.3 pct.) downed inside the 20-yard line … Only 81 of 255 punts (31.8 pct.)
were returned … Had a 43.5-yard gross average, the second-best in school
history … Set school record as a junior with a 45.6-yard gross average …
Received the College Football Performance Awards’ Elite Punter Trophy for his
combined performance during the 2010 and ’11 campaigns … Averaged 40.0
yards per punt or more in a game 39 times … Had at least one punt of 50
or more yards in 38 games … Credited with four of the 12 longest punts in
school history including a career-long 76-yard punt at Stanford as a freshman
… Only player in school history to win the J. Scott Duncan Award as Cal’s Most
Valuable Special Teams Player for the same three seasons … Recorded 53 punts
for 44.2-yard average and career-best 39.7 net as a senior… Named first-team
All-America by The NFL Draft Report … Earned All-Pac 12 Conference first-team
honors by the coaches … Had 19 punts downed inside the 20-yard line, 13 fair
catches and 17 returns for 100 yards … Had at least one punt of 50 or more
yards in 11 games … Candidate for the Campbell Trophy, often referred to
as the “Academic Heisman,” and the Lowe’s Senior Class Award … Punted 62
times for 45.6-yard average and 39.1 net as a junior… Set 23-year old school
single-season record for gross average, the sixth-highest in the nation … His
39.1-yard net average ranked third in the nation … Named to the All-Pac 10
Conference first-team by the coaches, joining Nick Harris (1999-2000) as the
only punters in school history to earn all-conference honors in consecutive
seasons … Placed 21 punts inside the 20-yard line … Recorded 24 punts of
50-plus yards including a season-long 71-yarder against Stanford … All-Pac
10 first-team selection as a sophomore … Punted 69 times for 2,861 yards
(41.5 avg.) … Served as punter as a redshirt freshman … Earned first-team
Freshman All-America honors from College Football News … Second-team All-
Pac 10 selection by the coaches … Finished with 3,063 yards on 71 punts for
a 43.1-yard average and 37.2 net … Graduated in December of 2011 with a
bachelor’s degree in integrative biology.
PERSONAL: Attended Camarillo (Calif.) High School … Did not begin punting
until junior season … Was named first-team All-America by EA Sports and
USA Today as a senior … Averaged 41.8 yards per punt with 11 punts downed
inside the 20-yard line … Listed as nation’s second-best punter by Rivals.com
… Selected to the All-Far West team by Super Prep … Garnered Cal-Hi Sports
first-team All-State accolades … Also saw action at WR and finished with
42 receptions for 678 yards and six TDs as a senior … Selected as school’s
Scholar Athlete of the Year … Son of Jean and Mike Anger … Brother, Michael
Jr. played football at San Diego and soccer at UC Irvin … Full name: Bryan
Corey Anger.
2013 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
GROSS NET
DATE GAME PUNTS YARDS AVG. FC AVG. IN 20 LG BLK
09/08 vs. Kansas City 11 556 50.5 1 41.5 2 58 0
09/15 at Oakland 8 349 43.6 2 39.5 3 57 0
09/22 at Seattle 7 299 42.7 2 38.0 2 48 0
09/29 vs. Indianapolis 6 290 48.3 0 45.2 1 61 0
10/06 at St. Louis 5 241 48.2 0 45.2 1 54 0
10/13 at Denver 3 135 45.0 1 44.7 2 48 0
10/20 vs. San Diego 3 150 50.0 0 39.7 1 54 0
10/27 vs. San Francisco 4 178 44.5 1 38.5 0 51 0
BYE WEEK
11/10 at Tennessee 7 304 43.4 2 38.4 3 53 0
11/17 vs. Arizona 8 382 47.8 2 45.0 6 58 0
11/24 at Houston 6 259 43.2 1 33.3 2 59 0
12/01 at Cleveland 7 306 43.7 3 33.9 4 58 0
12/05 vs. Houston 8 341 42.6 2 37.5 1 57 0
12/15 vs. Buffalo 3 136 45.3 0 44.0 1 48 0
12/22 vs. Tennessee 4 182 45.5 2 45.8 2 56 0
12/29 at Indianapolis 5 230 46.0 3 45.0 0 49 0
2013 TOTALS 95 4,338 45.7 22 40.5 31 61 0
REGULAR SEASON CAREER STATISTICS
GP PUNTS YARDS GROSS AVG. FC NET AVG. IN 20 LG BLK
2012 16 91 4,353 47.8 29 40.8 31 73 1
2013 16 95 4,338 45.7 22 40.5 31 61 0
NFL TOTALS: 32 186 8,691 46.7 51 40.7 62 73 1