Jason wants more money...signed with the Falcons...so our new kicker is???
Broncos kickers:
(from denverbroncos.com)
Garrett Hartley(below)...un-drafted free agent, never kicked a field goal as a pro.
Height: 5' 8"
Weight: 196 lbs
Garrett Hartley is a rookie kicker from the University of Oklahoma who joined the Broncos as a college free agent on April 28, 2008... Received second-team All-Big 12 Conference honors during each of his final two years with the Sooners... Finished his career ranked third in Oklahoma history in field goals made (47) and sixth in points scored (310)... Played 43 career games for the Sooners, connecting on 47-of-58 (.810) field goal attempts and 169-of-176 (.960) extra point attempts.... Converted 13-of-15 (.866) field goal attempts as a senior, earning second-team all-conference honors... Made a career-best 53-yard field goal against Utah State as a senior, a kick that marked the seventh-longest field goal in school history, and had a streak of 14 consecutive field goal conversions... Named a finalist for the Lou Groza Award (nation's best kicker) as a junior, setting a school record with a .950 field goal percentage (19-of-20) and totaling 31 touchbacks on 78 kickoffs to pick up second-team All-Big 12 honors... Had 33 touchbacks on 67 kickoffs as a sophomore... Rated the No. 2 kicker in the nation by Rivals.com as a senior at Southlake Carroll High School in Southlake, Texas... Made 14-of-26 field goal attempts as a senior, earning all-state honors from the Dallas Morning News, and also averaged 44.3 yards per punt... Majored in marketing at Oklahoma... Garrett Hartley was born on May 16, 1986, in Southlake, Texas.
(from denverbroncos.com)
Matt Prater---has made one out of four field goal attempts.
Height: 5' 10
"Weight: 188 lbs.
PRATER(#5) AT A GLANCE: 
Signed by Denver from Miami’s practice squad where he signed on Nov. 14.
Played in two games for Atlanta, connecting on a 45-yard field goal in four attempts.
Handled the kickoff duties for the Atlanta Falcons in the first two games of the 2007 season, averaging 71.3 yards per kick on four kicks, including three touchbacks.
Appeared in 46 games in four years as a collegiate and completed his college career tied for the school’s record of field goals (50) and fourth in school annals in points (258).
Entered the NFL with the Detroit on May 4, 2006, as a college free agent.
Signed by Denver from Miami’s practice squad where he signed on Nov. 14.
Played in two games for Atlanta, connecting on a 45-yard field goal in four attempts.
Handled the kickoff duties for the Atlanta Falcons in the first two games of the 2007 season, averaging 71.3 yards per kick on four kicks, including three touchbacks.
Appeared in 46 games in four years as a collegiate and completed his college career tied for the school’s record of field goals (50) and fourth in school annals in points (258).
Entered the NFL with the Detroit on May 4, 2006, as a college free agent.
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