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{{Short description|American football player (born 1974)}}
{{Short description|American football player (born 1974)}}
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{{Infobox NFL player
{{Infobox NFL biography
|name=Brad Maynard
| name = Brad Maynard
|image=Brad Maynard (Chicago Bears training camp, 2009).jpg
| image = Brad Maynard (Chicago Bears training camp, 2009).jpg
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|alt=
| alt =
|caption=Maynard at the Chicago Bears Training Camp in 2009
| caption = Maynard at the 2009 Bears training camp
|number= 9, 4, 7
| number = 9, 4, 7
|position=[[Punter (football)|Punter]]
| position = [[Punter (gridiron football)|Punter]]
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1974|2|9|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|2|9|mf=y}}
|birth_place=[[Tipton, Indiana]]
| birth_place = [[Tipton, Indiana]], U.S.
|death_date=
| death_date =
|death_place=
| death_place =
|height_ft = 6
| height_ft = 6
|height_in = 1
| height_in = 1
|weight_lbs = 188
| weight_lb = 188
|high_school = [[Sheridan High School (Indiana)|Sheridan (IN)]]
| high_school = [[Sheridan High School (Indiana)|Sheridan]] {{nowrap|([[Sheridan, Indiana]])}}
|college=[[Ball State Cardinals football|Ball State]]
| college = [[Ball State Cardinals football|Ball State]] (1993–1996)
|draftyear=1997
| draftyear = 1997
|draftround=3
| draftround = 3
|draftpick=95
| draftpick = 95
|pastteams=
| pastteams =
* [[New York Giants]] ({{NFL Year|1997}}–{{NFL Year|2000}})
* [[New York Giants]] ({{NFL Year|1997|2000}})
* [[Chicago Bears]] ({{NFL Year|2001}}–{{NFL Year|2010}})
* [[Chicago Bears]] ({{NFL Year|2001|2010}})
* [[Houston Texans]] ({{NFL Year|2011}})*
* [[Houston Texans]] ({{NFL Year|2011}})*
* [[Cleveland Browns]] ({{NFL Year|2011}})
* [[Cleveland Browns]] (2011)
|highlights=
| highlights =
* Second-team [[All-Pro]] ([[2004 All-Pro Team|2004]])
* Second-team [[All-Pro]] ([[2004 All-Pro Team|2004]])
* 3× NFL punting yards leader ({{NFL Year|1997}}, {{NFL Year|1998}}, {{NFL Year|2004}})
* 3× [[List of National Football League annual punting yards leaders|NFL punting yards leader]] (1997, 1998, 2004)
* Consensus [[All-American]] ([[1995 College Football All-America Team|1995]], [[1996 College Football All-America Team|1996]])
* Consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1995 College Football All-America Team|1995]], [[1996 College Football All-America Team|1996]])
* Second-team All-American ([[1994 College Football All-America Team|1994]])
* [[Mid-American Conference football individual awards#Vern Smith Leadership Award|MAC Most Valuable Player]] (1996)
* [[Mid-American Conference football individual awards#Defensive Player of the Year|MAC Defensive Player of the Year]] (1996)
* [[Mid-American Conference football individual awards#Defensive Player of the Year|MAC Defensive Player of the Year]] (1996)
*[[Mid-American Conference football individual awards#Most Valuable Player|MAC Most Valuable Player]] (1996)
* [[Mid-American Conference#Hall of Fame|MAC Hall of Fame]]
* [[Mid-American Conference|MAC]] Hall of Fame
* [[Indiana Football Hall of Fame]]
* [[Indiana Football Hall of Fame]]
; NFL records
; NFL records
* Most punts in a season by a rookie: 111 (1997)
* Most punts in a rookie season: 111 (1997)
* Most punt yards in a season by a rookie: 4,531 (1997)
* Most punting yards in a rookie season: 4,531 (1997)
* Most punts in a [[Super Bowl]]: 11 ([[Super Bowl XXXV|XXXV]])
* Most punts in a [[Super Bowl]]: 11 ([[Super Bowl XXXV|XXXV]])
|statlabel1=Punts
| statlabel1 = [[Punt (gridiron football)|Punts]]
|statvalue1=1,333
| statvalue1 = 1,339
|statlabel2=Punt yards
| statlabel2 = Punting yards
|statvalue2=55,791
| statvalue2 = 56,021
|statlabel3=Average
| statlabel3 = Punting average
|statvalue3=41.9
| statvalue3 = 41.8
|statlabel4=Punts inside 20
| statlabel4 = Longest punt
|statvalue4=437
| statvalue4 = 75
| statlabel5 = Inside 20
|nfl=MAY568387
| statvalue5 = 439
|pfr=MaynBr20
| pfr = MaynBr20
}}
}}

'''Bradley Alan Maynard''' (born February 9, 1974) is a former [[American football]] [[Punter (football)|punter]]. He was drafted by the [[New York Giants]] in the third round of the [[1997 NFL Draft]], and has also been a member of the [[Chicago Bears]], [[Houston Texans]], and the [[Cleveland Browns]].
'''Bradley Alan Maynard''' (born February 9, 1974) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] [[Punter (gridiron football)|punter]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[Ball State Cardinals football|Ball State Cardinals]], twice earning consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] honors. Maynard was selected by the [[New York Giants]] in the third round of the [[1997 NFL draft]], and was also a member of the [[Chicago Bears]], the [[Houston Texans]] and the [[Cleveland Browns]].


==Early years==
==Early years==
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==College career==
==College career==
Maynard attended Ball State University, where he played for the at [[Ball State Cardinals football]] team. He averaged 44.2 yards per kick, ranking third in [[NCAA]] history. He amassed over 10,700 yards on 242 punts. Maynard was named onto the consensus All-American selection and All-[[Mid-American Conference]] first-team pick. He won MAC Defensive Player-of-the-Year and MVP following his senior campaign. He majored in business while playing for the Cardinals. He was described as quiet, humble, and hard working during his collegiate years.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.suntimes.com/sports/football/bears/215887,CST-NWS-hotside18.article |work=Chicago Sun-Times |title=Chicago - Chicago : News : Politics : Things To Do : Sports }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
Maynard attended the Ball State University, where he played for the [[Ball State Cardinals football]] team. He averaged 44.2 yards per kick, ranking third in [[NCAA]] history. He amassed over 10,700 yards on 242 punts. Maynard was named onto the consensus [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] selection and All-[[Mid-American Conference]] first-team pick. He won MAC Defensive Player-of-the-Year and MVP following his senior campaign. He majored in business while playing for the Cardinals. He was described as quiet, humble, and hard working during his collegiate years.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.suntimes.com/sports/football/bears/215887,CST-NWS-hotside18.article |work=Chicago Sun-Times |title=Chicago - Chicago : News : Politics : Things To Do : Sports }}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


Maynard was inducted into Ball State's Athletic Hall of Fame on February 8, 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?story_id=4302 |title=Maynard to be inducted into Ball State Hall of Fame - Chicago Bears |access-date=January 21, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080119095855/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?STORY_ID=4302 |archive-date=January 19, 2008 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> On May 30, 2013, Maynard was inducted to the MAC Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web|last=Mayer|first=Larry|url=http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Maynard-to-be-inducted-into-MAC-Hall-of-Fame/fd443de6-245c-4a02-92c4-037330a221af|title=Maynard to be inducted into MAC Hall of Fame|publisher=[[Chicago Bears]]|date=May 8, 2013|access-date=May 8, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130510235436/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Maynard-to-be-inducted-into-MAC-Hall-of-Fame/fd443de6-245c-4a02-92c4-037330a221af|archive-date=May 10, 2013|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mac-sports.com/tabid/969/Article/223647/MAC-Announces-2013-Hall-of-Fame-Class.aspx |title=MAC Announces 2013 Hall of Fame Class |date=May 30, 2013 |access-date=May 30, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130603161319/http://www.mac-sports.com/tabid/969/Article/223647/MAC-Announces-2013-Hall-of-Fame-Class.aspx |archive-date=June 3, 2013 }}</ref>
Maynard was inducted into Ball State's Athletic Hall of Fame on February 8, 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?story_id=4302 |title=Maynard to be inducted into Ball State Hall of Fame - Chicago Bears |access-date=January 21, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080119095855/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/NewsStory.asp?STORY_ID=4302 |archive-date=January 19, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> On May 30, 2013, Maynard was inducted to the MAC Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web|last=Mayer|first=Larry|url=http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Maynard-to-be-inducted-into-MAC-Hall-of-Fame/fd443de6-245c-4a02-92c4-037330a221af|title=Maynard to be inducted into MAC Hall of Fame|publisher=[[Chicago Bears]]|date=May 8, 2013|access-date=May 8, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130510235436/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Maynard-to-be-inducted-into-MAC-Hall-of-Fame/fd443de6-245c-4a02-92c4-037330a221af|archive-date=May 10, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mac-sports.com/tabid/969/Article/223647/MAC-Announces-2013-Hall-of-Fame-Class.aspx |title=MAC Announces 2013 Hall of Fame Class |date=May 30, 2013 |access-date=May 30, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130603161319/http://www.mac-sports.com/tabid/969/Article/223647/MAC-Announces-2013-Hall-of-Fame-Class.aspx |archive-date=June 3, 2013 }}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
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===New York Giants===
===New York Giants===
The New York Giants selected Maynard in the third round of the [[1997 NFL Draft]],<ref>Pro Football Hall of Fame, Draft History, [http://www.profootballhof.com/history/story.aspx?story_id=2033 1997 National Football League Draft]. Retrieved February 2, 2012.</ref> which made him one of the highest drafted punters in the modern era of football.<ref>The New York Times, [https://www.nytimes.com/1997/07/16/sports/giants-sign-rookie-punter.html Giants Sign Rookie Punter] (July 16, 1997), Retrieved on September 9, 2007.</ref> He was a member of the 2000 New York Giants, who played the [[Baltimore Ravens]] in [[Super Bowl XXXV]]. Maynard set an NFL record for most punts in a single Super Bowl as the Giants lost 34&ndash;7.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.chicagobears.com/team/player.asp?player_id=55 |title=Roster - Chicago Bears<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=January 28, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061023045625/http://www.chicagobears.com/team/player.asp?player_id=55 |archive-date=October 23, 2006 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
The New York Giants selected Maynard in the third round of the [[1997 NFL draft]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=1997 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1997/draft.htm |access-date=March 30, 2023 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> which made him one of the highest drafted punters in the modern era of football.<ref>The New York Times, [https://www.nytimes.com/1997/07/16/sports/giants-sign-rookie-punter.html Giants Sign Rookie Punter] (July 16, 1997), Retrieved on September 9, 2007.</ref> He was a member of the 2000 New York Giants, who played the [[Baltimore Ravens]] in [[Super Bowl XXXV]]. Maynard set an NFL record for most punts in a single Super Bowl as the Giants lost 34&ndash;7.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.chicagobears.com/team/player.asp?player_id=55 |title=Roster - Chicago Bears<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=January 28, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061023045625/http://www.chicagobears.com/team/player.asp?player_id=55 |archive-date=October 23, 2006 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


===Chicago Bears===
===Chicago Bears===
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Maynard is known for his occasional trick plays. On rare occasions, he may pass in order to convert a first down. His most notable trick play came in 2001, when he threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to [[Brian Urlacher]] on a fake field goal en route to a 20&ndash;15 victory over the [[Washington Redskins]], which secured the Bears the [[National Football Conference|NFC]]'s second playoff seed. He also threw passes on fake punts during two Bears' season finales in 2005 and 2006. His career passing stats are 4-7 with two touchdowns.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A18019-2001Dec23 | newspaper=The Washington Post | first=Mark | last=Maske | title=Redskins Fall From Race | date=December 24, 2001}}</ref>
Maynard is known for his occasional trick plays. On rare occasions, he may pass in order to convert a first down. His most notable trick play came in 2001, when he threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to [[Brian Urlacher]] on a fake field goal en route to a 20&ndash;15 victory over the [[Washington Redskins]], which secured the Bears the [[National Football Conference|NFC]]'s second playoff seed. He also threw passes on fake punts during two Bears' season finales in 2005 and 2006. His career passing stats are 4-7 with two touchdowns.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A18019-2001Dec23 | newspaper=The Washington Post | first=Mark | last=Maske | title=Redskins Fall From Race | date=December 24, 2001}}</ref>


In January 2007, he was voted the sexiest member of the Chicago Bears.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.suntimes.com/mainpromotions/home/216044,maynard011807promo.article |url-status=dead |work=Chicago Sun-Times |title=Chicago - Chicago : News : Politics : Things To Do : Sports |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930075645/http://www.suntimes.com/mainpromotions/home/216044%2Cmaynard011807promo.article |archive-date=September 30, 2007 }}</ref> Along with [[Patrick Mannelly]], kicker [[Robbie Gould]] claims Maynard to be one of the Bears' unsung heroes.<ref>[http://www.daily-chronicle.com/articles/2007/01/22/sports/sports01.txt]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> On July 25, 2011, the Bears released Maynard. Maynard was replaced with former [[Jacksonville Jaguars]] punter [[Adam Podlesh]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bears tell Brad Maynard he's done in Chicago|url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/07/25/bears-tell-brad-maynard-hes-done-in-chicago/|publisher=ProFootballTalk.com}}</ref>
In January 2007, he was voted the sexiest member of the Chicago Bears.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.suntimes.com/mainpromotions/home/216044,maynard011807promo.article |url-status=dead |work=Chicago Sun-Times |title=Chicago - Chicago : News : Politics : Things To Do : Sports |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930075645/http://www.suntimes.com/mainpromotions/home/216044%2Cmaynard011807promo.article |archive-date=September 30, 2007 }}</ref> Along with [[Patrick Mannelly]], kicker [[Robbie Gould]] claims Maynard to be one of the Bears' unsung heroes.<ref>[http://www.daily-chronicle.com/articles/2007/01/22/sports/sports01.txt]{{dead link|date=November 2016|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> On July 25, 2011, the Bears released Maynard. Maynard was replaced with former [[Jacksonville Jaguars]] punter [[Adam Podlesh]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bears tell Brad Maynard he's done in Chicago|date=July 25, 2011 |url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2011/07/25/bears-tell-brad-maynard-hes-done-in-chicago/|publisher=ProFootballTalk.com}}</ref>


===Houston Texans===
===Houston Texans===
On August 2, 2011 the Houston Texans signed Maynard to a 1-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brad Maynard inks 1-Year Deal with the Houston Texans|url=http://www.thepigskinreport.com/2011/08/brad-maynard-inks-1-year-deal-with-the-houston-texans/|publisher=thepigskinreport.com}}</ref> He was released on September 3, and replaced by the rookie [[Brett Hartmann]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Texans Cut Deep To Get Down To 52|url=http://houston.cbslocal.com/2011/09/03/texans-cut-deep-to-get-down-to-52/|publisher=CBS Houston}}</ref> after originally keeping Maynard and cutting Hartmann.
On August 2, 2011, the Houston Texans signed Maynard to a 1-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brad Maynard inks 1-Year Deal with the Houston Texans|url=http://www.thepigskinreport.com/2011/08/brad-maynard-inks-1-year-deal-with-the-houston-texans/|publisher=thepigskinreport.com}}</ref> He was released on September 3, and replaced by the rookie [[Brett Hartmann]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Texans Cut Deep To Get Down To 52|url=http://houston.cbslocal.com/2011/09/03/texans-cut-deep-to-get-down-to-52/|publisher=CBS Houston}}</ref> after originally keeping Maynard and cutting Hartmann.


===Cleveland Browns===
===Cleveland Browns===
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Brad Maynard
refer to caption
Maynard at the 2009 Bears training camp
No. 9, 4, 7
Position:Punter
Personal information
Born: (1974-02-09) February 9, 1974 (age 50)
Tipton, Indiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Sheridan (Sheridan, Indiana)
College:Ball State (1993–1996)
NFL draft:1997 / Round: 3 / Pick: 95
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
NFL records
  • Most punts in a rookie season: 111 (1997)
  • Most punting yards in a rookie season: 4,531 (1997)
  • Most punts in a Super Bowl: 11 (XXXV)
Career NFL statistics
Punts:1,339
Punting yards:56,021
Punting average:41.8
Longest punt:75
Inside 20:439
Player stats at PFR

Bradley Alan Maynard (born February 9, 1974) is an American former professional football punter in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ball State Cardinals, twice earning consensus All-American honors. Maynard was selected by the New York Giants in the third round of the 1997 NFL draft, and was also a member of the Chicago Bears, the Houston Texans and the Cleveland Browns.

Early years

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Maynard in 2007

Maynard was born in Tipton, Indiana. He attended Sheridan High School in Hamilton County, Indiana, where he played high school football for the Blackhawks.

College career

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Maynard attended the Ball State University, where he played for the Ball State Cardinals football team. He averaged 44.2 yards per kick, ranking third in NCAA history. He amassed over 10,700 yards on 242 punts. Maynard was named onto the consensus All-American selection and All-Mid-American Conference first-team pick. He won MAC Defensive Player-of-the-Year and MVP following his senior campaign. He majored in business while playing for the Cardinals. He was described as quiet, humble, and hard working during his collegiate years.[1]

Maynard was inducted into Ball State's Athletic Hall of Fame on February 8, 2008.[2] On May 30, 2013, Maynard was inducted to the MAC Hall of Fame.[3][4]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span
6 ft 1+18 in
(1.86 m)
184 lb
(83 kg)
30+18 in
(0.77 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
All values from NFL Combine[5]

New York Giants

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The New York Giants selected Maynard in the third round of the 1997 NFL draft,[6] which made him one of the highest drafted punters in the modern era of football.[7] He was a member of the 2000 New York Giants, who played the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV. Maynard set an NFL record for most punts in a single Super Bowl as the Giants lost 34–7.[8]

Chicago Bears

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After the 2000 season ended, Maynard became a free agent and signed with the Chicago Bears.

Maynard holds for Bears kicker Robbie Gould before a game in 2009 against the San Francisco 49ers

Maynard is known for his occasional trick plays. On rare occasions, he may pass in order to convert a first down. His most notable trick play came in 2001, when he threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to Brian Urlacher on a fake field goal en route to a 20–15 victory over the Washington Redskins, which secured the Bears the NFC's second playoff seed. He also threw passes on fake punts during two Bears' season finales in 2005 and 2006. His career passing stats are 4-7 with two touchdowns.[9]

In January 2007, he was voted the sexiest member of the Chicago Bears.[10] Along with Patrick Mannelly, kicker Robbie Gould claims Maynard to be one of the Bears' unsung heroes.[11] On July 25, 2011, the Bears released Maynard. Maynard was replaced with former Jacksonville Jaguars punter Adam Podlesh.[12]

Houston Texans

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On August 2, 2011, the Houston Texans signed Maynard to a 1-year deal.[13] He was released on September 3, and replaced by the rookie Brett Hartmann[14] after originally keeping Maynard and cutting Hartmann.

Cleveland Browns

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On September 13, 2011, the Cleveland Browns signed Maynard to a one-year contract to replace the injured Richmond McGee.[15] Following the season, he was not re-signed.

Personal life

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He and his wife, Karen, have two sons, Conner and Cole, and a daughter, Ava.

While on the Bears, every Monday during football season he was featured on "Maynard Monday" with Eric and Kathy on 101.9 the Mix in Chicago where he discusses the previous Bears game. His wife was also featured on the segment after a bye week.

References

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  1. ^ "Chicago - Chicago : News : Politics : Things To Do : Sports". Chicago Sun-Times.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Maynard to be inducted into Ball State Hall of Fame - Chicago Bears". Archived from the original on January 19, 2008. Retrieved January 21, 2008.
  3. ^ Mayer, Larry (May 8, 2013). "Maynard to be inducted into MAC Hall of Fame". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on May 10, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  4. ^ "MAC Announces 2013 Hall of Fame Class". May 30, 2013. Archived from the original on June 3, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
  5. ^ "Brad Maynard, Combine Results, P - Ball State (IN)". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  6. ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  7. ^ The New York Times, Giants Sign Rookie Punter (July 16, 1997), Retrieved on September 9, 2007.
  8. ^ "Roster - Chicago Bears". Archived from the original on October 23, 2006. Retrieved January 28, 2007.
  9. ^ Maske, Mark (December 24, 2001). "Redskins Fall From Race". The Washington Post.
  10. ^ "Chicago - Chicago : News : Politics : Things To Do : Sports". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
  11. ^ [1][permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "Bears tell Brad Maynard he's done in Chicago". ProFootballTalk.com. July 25, 2011.
  13. ^ "Brad Maynard inks 1-Year Deal with the Houston Texans". thepigskinreport.com.
  14. ^ "Texans Cut Deep To Get Down To 52". CBS Houston.
  15. ^ "Browns agree to terms with P Maynard". NFL.com.
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