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Broncos sign punter Karl Schmitz

Mar 12, 2015 at 06:06 AM
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Ben Swanson

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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have signed rookie punter Karl Schmitz to a contract.

He handled punts and kickoffs for Jacksonville University in 2008 before transferring to University of Missouri-St. Louis and graduating with a business degree in 2011.

Born and raised in Bermuda, Schmitz moved to America and attended high school at Clayton High School in St. Louis.

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