TRANSACTIONS: Signed by Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent, May 1, 2023…Waived by Rams, Nov. 10, 2025…Signed by Las Vegas Raiders as a free agent, Jan. 21, 2026.
CAREER: Veteran long snapper enters his fourth season in the NFL and first with the Silver and Black…Originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Los Angeles Rams in 2023…Has appeared in 38 career regular season games and two postseason contests…In 2025, appeared in eight games and recorded one special teams tackle…Played in all 17 games in 2024 and helped K Joshua Karty pass Frank Corral (118) for the most points scored by a Rams kicker in their rookie season with 119 points…Saw action in 13 games as a rookie and posted one tackle on special teams…Helped P Ethan Evans finished the season with the second-best yards per punt average in franchise history.
2025 (with LAR): Appeared in eight games and recorded one special teams tackle...Helped K Joshua Karty connect on 10-of-15 field goal attempts and 23-of-26 PATs…Snapped to P Ethan Evans who punted 26 times for 1,250 yards (48.1 avg.) with 13 punts placed inside the 20-yard line in the first eight games of the season…(9/7) vs. Hou.: Snapped on five punts and two PATs…(9/14) at Ten.: Snapped on three punts, two field goal attempts and four PATs…(9/21) at Phi.: Snapped on one punt, a season-high six field goal attempts and two PATs…(9/28) vs. Ind.: Snapped on four punts, two field goal attempts and three PATs…(10/2) vs. SF: Snapped on two punts, two field goal attempts and two PATs…(10/12) at Bal.: Snapped on two punts, two field goal attempts and two PATs…(10/19) at Jax.: Snapped on five punts and five PATs…(11/2) vs. NO: Snapped on two punts, one field goal attempt and five PATs…(11/9) at SF: Snapped on two punts and six PATs.
2024 (with LAR): Appeared in 17 regular season games and two postseason contests…Helped K Joshua Karty pass Frank Corral (118) for the most points scored by a Rams kicker in their rookie season with 119 points…Helped Karty earn NFL Special Teams Player of the Month for December/January…Snapped to Evans who punted 55 times for 2,530 yards (46.0 avg.) while placing 30 punts inside the 20-yard line, leading all punters in the NFL in percentage of punts landing inside the 10-yard line (25.5%).…(9/8) at Det.: Snapped on three punts, two field goal attempts and two PATs…(9/15) at Ari.: Snapped on four punts, one field goal attempt and one PAT…(9/22) vs. SF: Snapped on three punts, two field goal attempts and three PATs…(9/29) at Chi.: Snapped on one punt and five field goal attempts…(10/6) vs. GB: Snapped on three punts and two PATs…(10/20) vs. LV: Snapped on six punts, one field goal attempt and three PATs…(10/24) vs. Min.: Snapped on three punts and four PATs…(11/3) at Sea.: Snapped on eight punts, two field goal attempts and two PATs…(11/11) vs. Mia.: Snapped on three punts and a season-high six field goal attempts…(11/17) at NE: Snapped on four punts, one field goal attempt and four PATs…(11/24) vs. Phi.: Snapped on four punts, one field goal attempt and two PATs…(12/1) at NO: Snapped on three punts and three extra point attempts…(12/8) vs. BUF.: Snapped on two punts, one field goal attempt and six extra points…(12/12) at SF: Snapped on six punts and four field goal attempts…(12/22) at NYJ: Snapped on two punts, two field goal attempts and one PAT…(12/28) vs. Ari.: Snapped on six punts, two field goal attempts and one PAT…(1/5/25) vs. Sea.: Snapped on two punts, four field goal attempts and one extra point attempt…Postseason: (1/13/25) vs. Min.: Snapped on five punts, two field goal attempts and three PATs…(1/19/25) at Phi.: Snapped on five punts, two field goal attempts and two extra point attempts.
2023 (with LAR): Played in 13 games and recorded one special teams tackle…Spent the final four games of the season on the Reserve/Injured List with a neck injury…Helped Evans register the second-best yards per punt average in franchise history (49.2 avg.) and the 10th-best yards per punt average in the NFL that season…(9/10) at Sea.: Snapped on one punt, five field goal attempts and three PATs…(9/17) vs. SF: Snapped on two punts, three field goal attempts and two extra point attempts…(9/25) at Cin.: Snapped on six punts, three field goal attempts and one PAT…(10/1) at Ind.: Snapped on three punts, five field goal attempts and two PATs…(10/8) vs. Phi.: Snapped on four punts and two extra point attempts…(10/15) vs. Ari.: Snapped on four punts, four field goal attempts and two extra points…(10/22) vs. Pit.: Snapped on four punts, three field goal attempts and one PAT…(10/29) at Dal.: Snapped on five punts and two field goal attempts…(11/05) at GB: Snapped on five punts and two field goal attempts…(11/19) vs. Sea.: Snapped on five punts, one field goal attempt and two PATs…Helped Evans win NFC Special Teams Player of the Week after averaging 52.6 yards per punt and placing one inside the 20-yard line…(11/26) at Ari.: Snapped on two punts, two field goal attempts and five PATs…(12/3) vs. Cle.: Snapped on five punts, three field goal attempts and four extra point attempts…(12/10) at Bal.: Snapped on six punts, three field goal attempts and four PATs.
COLLEGE: Appeared in 50 games over six seasons at the University of Central Florida (2017-22)…Was a two-time consecutive Mannelly Award finalist in 2021 and 2022…During his final campaign in 2022, earned Second Team All-America honors as a long snapper by Phil Steele, First Team All-AAC by Phil Steele, and was a 2022 semifinalist for the NFF Campbell Award…Was invited and participated in the 2023 Senior Bowl all-star game and NFL Combine…As a redshirt senior in 2021, appeared in all 13 games. Against Memphis he recovered a fumble on a muffed punt and against South Florida he recorded a tackle on punt coverage…Earned Third-Team All-America honors and First-Team all-conference accolades from Phil Steele, as well as being named a Mannelly Award finalist…As a redshirt junior in 2020, appeared in all 10 games and recorded one tackle…During the 2019 season, started all 13 games…As a redshirt freshman in 2018, spent the season as the backup snapper…Redshirted his true freshman year in 2017.
PERSONAL: Attended Choctawhatchee High School in Fort Walton Beach, Fl., graduated Summa Cum Laude…During his time at UCF, participated in Lockheed Martin College Work Experience Program and worked on camera targeting for an Apache helicopter. Studied mechanical engineering and was named to the Order of Pegasus, UCF's highest student honor that recognizes select graduating seniors…Grandson of Allen Koester, who served 28 years in the United State Air Force and retired as the Assistant Vice Commander for the Aeronautical Systems Center.
ADDITIONAL STATISTICS: Special teams tackles — 1 in 2023, 1 in 2025. NFL Totals – 2.
