The Broncos on Monday signed punter Mitch Berger, it was announced. To make room for Berger on the roster, the club also waived second-year punter Brett Kern.
Berger is a 16th-year NFL veteran and two-time Pro Bowl choice. He spent last season as a member of the Super Bowl-champion Pittsburgh Steelers, where he ranked fifth in the league in opponent punt return average -- with 6.4 yards per return.
Berger ranks 19th in NFL history with a 43.0 career punting average. Since 1999, he is fifth in the NFL in both gross and net average.
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