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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:19:51 -0800
The Associated Press reports Denver Broncos P Mitch Berger will remain the team's punter in Week 17, even after the team recently signed P Britton Colquitt.
Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:11:16 -0700
The Denver Broncos announced Monday, Oct. 26, that they have signed free-agent P Mitch Berger (Steelers). Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:40:06 -0700
Adam Schefter, of ESPN, reports the Denver Broncos worked out free-agent P Mitch Berger (Steelers) Wednesday, Oct. 21.
Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:26:24 -0800
Aaron Wilson, of the Carroll County Times, reports Baltimore Ravens CB Frank Walker admitted he spit in Pittsburgh Steelers P Mitch Berger's face during the team's Week 15 game but said he was intentional.
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:59:13 -0700
The Associated Press reports Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward will hold for field goals and extra points in the team's Week 9 game if P Mitch Berger (hamstring) is not able to play.
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:56:00 -0700
Teresa Varley, of Steelers.com, reports Pittsburgh Steelers P Paul Ernster and P Mitch Berger will alternate kicks in the team's preseason game Thursday, Aug. 28.
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:26:37 -0700
Gerry Dulac, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports the Pittsburgh Steelers signed free-agent P Mitch Berger (Cardinals) to a one-year contract Sunday, Aug. 10. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:21:22 -0700
Mike Reiss, of The Boston Globe, reports the New England Patriots had free-agent P Mitch Berger (Cardinals) in for a workout Tuesday, April 15.
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:40:00 -0700
Mike Klis, of the Denver Post, reports the Denver Broncos could revisit free-agent P Mitch Berger (Cardinals) after the 2008 NFL Draft.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:17:58 -0700
David Naylor, of The Globe and Mail, reports free-agent P Mitch Berger (Cardinals) will work out for the Denver Broncos Monday, April 14.
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:56:31 -0800
The Arizona Cardinals have announced they have signed free-agent P Mitch Berger (Saints). Terms of the contact were not disclosed.
Fri, 03 Aug 2007 21:05:33 -0700
Mike Reiss, of the Boston Globe, reports the New England Patriots had free-agent P Mitch Berger (Saints) in for a tryout Friday, Aug. 3.
Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:20:43 -0700
Rob Demovsky, of the Green Bay Press Gazette, reports unrestricted free-agent P Mitch Berger (Saints) will contact several NFL teams, including the Green Bay Packers, to see if they are interested in signing him before training camp.
Tue, 05 Sep 2006 13:31:37 -0700
The New Orleans Saints have announced placing P Mitch Berger (pelvis) on the Injured Reserve.
Mon, 04 Sep 2006 18:46:35 -0700
New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (pelvis) is questionable to play Week 1.
Thu, 24 Aug 2006 00:58:36 -0700
Mike Triplett, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Wednesday
Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:14:35 -0700
Sheldon Mickles, of the Advocate, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) did not play in the team's preseason game Monday, Aug. 21.
Sat, 19 Aug 2006 01:10:44 -0700
Mike Triplett, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Friday, Aug. 18. He will likely miss the team's preseason game Monday, Aug. 21.
Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:24:19 -0700
Jimmy Smith, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Wednesday, Aug. 16.
Wed, 16 Aug 2006 05:32:43 -0700
Mike Triplett, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Tuesday, Aug. 15.
Thu, 10 Aug 2006 21:13:48 -0700
Brett Martell, of the Associated Press, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Thursday, Aug. 10, and spent practice on a stationary bike. He is not expected to participate in the team's preseason opener Saturday, Aug. 12.
Wed, 09 Aug 2006 22:11:12 -0700
The Associated Press reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Wednesday, Aug. 9.
Tue, 08 Aug 2006 18:58:49 -0700
The Associated Press reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) has been diagnosed with a groin injury known as osteitis pubis, or an inflammation off the pubic bone. "I've never heard of it before," head coach Sean Payton said. "It's something that's irritated. We just got to stay on top of it. Hopefully when he gets his treatment and he can get healthy sooner than later."
Sat, 05 Aug 2006 20:23:16 -0700
Chris Pika, of NewOrleansSaints.com, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) did not participate in practice Saturday, Aug. 5.
Sat, 05 Aug 2006 11:05:26 -0700
Jimmy Smith, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Friday, Aug. 4.
Thu, 03 Aug 2006 21:35:41 -0700
The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) did not practice Wednesday, Aug. 2.
Sun, 30 Jul 2006 07:05:39 -0700
Jimmy Smith, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints rookie P Steve Weatherford's performance during the punt team portion of the practice Saturday, July 29, gave every indication that he'll be nothing more than a camp leg to keep veteran P Mitch Berger fresh. Weatherford's punts sailed continually right, as the return men sprinted from the middle of the field to their left in order to field the ball.
Fri, 09 Dec 2005 19:56:41 -0800
New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger has criticized NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue and the NFL Players Association for their handling of the team, according to TSN.ca. "Our team feels like the stepchild of the NFL," Berger told the Team 1040 in Vancouver. "Our union hasn't helped us; the league hasn't helped us. Nobody's done anything for us. They've just basically left us out here to die." Berger is disappointed that Tagliabue has not met with the players on the Saints, and said that most players want to spend the entire 2006 season in San Antonio so that their families can remain with them. "As far as we know, Paul Tagliabue wants to split everything up," Berger said. "He wants to do whatever is going to look good for him and the NFL." Berger also mentioned that no free agents will probably want to sign with the team because of their situation.
Wed, 22 Dec 2004 21:01:19 -0800
New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger has been named to the Pro Bowl, according to NewOrleansSaints.com.
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:47:18 -0800
New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger has been named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 14, according to NewOrleansSaints.com. Berger had five punts, averaging 46 yards each, in the team's game against the Dallas Cowboys, compiling a 44.8 net average on the day.
Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:35:42 -0700
Jeff Duncan, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (groin) missed practice Thursday, Sept. 23, but is expected to play in the Week 3 game against the St. Louis Rams. Berger is listed as questionable for the game.
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 16:55:05 -0700
Jeff Duncan, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (strained groin) did not practice Wednesday, Sept. 22, but is expected to play in Week 3. He is not listed on the team's injury report.
Mon, 20 Sep 2004 18:37:45 -0700
Jeff Duncan, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger (strained groin) is expected to play in Week 3.
Thu, 12 Aug 2004 13:47:33 -0700
Brian Allee-Walsh, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints QB Todd Bouman has replaced P Mitch Berger as the holder for PK John Carney on field goal and extra-point attempts.
Fri, 19 Dec 2003 20:23:30 -0800
New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger has been selected as an alternate to the NFC squad for the 2004 Pro Bowl, according to Chris Pika of NewOrleansSaints.com.
Mon, 20 Oct 2003 11:47:29 -0700
Brian Allee-Walsh, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints PK John Carney handled the kickoff duties during Sunday's, Oct. 19, game against the Atlanta Falcons, because P Mitch Berger (quad), who usually kicks off, injured his right quadriceps during Friday's, Oct. 17, practice. Berger did, however, keep his punting duties.
Wed, 17 Sep 2003 23:43:48 -0700
Jeff Duncan, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports New Orleans Saints P Mitch Berger will be the emergency quarterback for the Sunday, Sept. 21, game against the Tennessee Titans.
Wed, 13 Aug 2003 13:44:19 -0700
The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports New Orleans Saints rookie P Mark Mariscal replaced Saints P/K Mitch Berger, who injured his hamstring before the start of the Monday, August 11 pre-season game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Wed, 13 Aug 2003 13:43:36 -0700
The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports New Orleans Saints P/K Mitch Berger (hamstring) was a late scratch from the Monday, August 11 pre-season game against the Philadelphia Eagles after injuring his right hamstring during pre-game warm-ups.
Sat, 12 Jul 2003 15:03:19 -0700
Jeff Duncan, of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, reports for the Sporting News that New Orleans Saints rookie P Mark Mariscal has been impressive during the off-season and has out-kicked veteran P Mitch Berger. Berger is not in jeopardy of losing his job after signing a five-year deal with the team. If Mariscal is cut, he could hook on with another team due to the league's lack of quality punters.
Fri, 07 Mar 2003 21:20:40 -0800
John Clayton reports for ESPN.com P Mitch Berger's five-year contract with the New Orleans Saints was worth $4.2 million. The deal also included a $450,000 signing bonus.
Fri, 07 Mar 2003 16:53:08 -0800
The New Orleans Saints have announced the signing of free agent P Mitch Berger (Rams) to a five-year deal.
Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:28:08 -0800
St. Louis Rams head coach Mike Martz said P Mitch Berger (concussion) suffered a concussion on Sunday.
Wed, 17 Apr 2002 18:26:17 -0700
Updating an earlier story, Jim Thomas reports for the Post-Dispatch the contract P Mitch Berger will sign with the St. Louis Rams is a one-year, $650,000 contract. Because of the new NFL rule, the contract will count only $450,000 against the salary cap.
Wed, 17 Apr 2002 14:45:51 -0700
StLouisRams.com reports the St. Louis Rams have agreed to a one-year deal with free agent P Mitch Berger (Vikings). Financial terms have not been disclosed.
Mon, 15 Apr 2002 17:20:40 -0700
ESPN's John Clayton reports the St. Louis Rams have put the potential signing of P Mitch Berger on hold for the time being. Berger is willing to accept a one-year, $650,000 deal.
Sat, 13 Apr 2002 08:40:47 -0700
ESPN.com's Len Pasquarelli reports the St. Louis Rams are expected to sign free agent P Mitch Berger (Vikings) on Monday.
Thu, 04 Apr 2002 20:05:08 -0800
As expected, the Tampa Tribune reports free agent P Mitch Berger visited with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Thursday. His visit was for the Bucs to determine how far along Berger is in his rehabilitation from arthroscopic knee surgery.
Mon, 01 Apr 2002 22:25:15 -0800
Updating an earlier story, the Tampa Tribune reports the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will visit with free agent P Mitch Berger (Vikings) Wednesday. Berger still is recovering from knee surgery and won't try out for the Bucs. His visit will involve a chance to meet the coaches and take a physical, where the team can determine how far along his recovery is.
Sat, 30 Mar 2002 02:07:57 -0800
The Post Dispatch reports the St. Louis Rams have put a one-year contract offer on the table for free agent P Mitch Berger (Vikings). However, he has decided to visit Tampa Bay next week. As noted, Indianapolis also is interested.
