Andrew Mevis

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Andrew Mevis
No. 16 – Green Bay Blizzard
Position: Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1998-10-12) October 12, 1998 (age 25)
Warsaw, Indiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Warsaw (IN)
College:
Undrafted: 2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards

Andrew Mevis (born October 12, 1998) is an American professional football placekicker for the Green Bay Blizzard of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football for the Fordham Rams and Iowa State Cyclones. [1]

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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span
5 ft 10+12 in
(1.79 m)
207 lb
(94 kg)
30+38 in
(0.77 m)
8+12 in
(0.22 m)
All values from Pro Day [2]

Jacksonville Jaguars

After going unselected in the 2022 NFL draft, Mevis was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent. [3] Mevis was cut by the Jaguars on July 29, 2022, as Jacksonville tried out 4 kickers following Mevis going 1–4 on field goals during a practice session the day before on July 28. Jacksonville signed kicker Elliott Fry as Mevis's replacement. [4]

St. Louis Battlehawks

On January 26, 2024, Mevis signed with the St. Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League (UFL). [5] He was released on March 10, 2024. [6]

Green Bay Blizzard

On April 18, 2024, Mevis signed with the Green Bay Blizzard of the Indoor Football League (IFL). [7]

Personal life

Mevis is the older brother of Carolina Panthers kicker Harrison Mevis. [8]

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References

  1. "Andrew Mevis - Football - Iowa State University Athletics" . Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  2. "2022 NFL Draft Scout Andrew Mevis College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  3. "Warsaw grad Mevis to sign undrafted deal with Jaguars". Wane.com . April 30, 2022.
  4. "Jacksonville Jaguars sign K Elliott Fry, cut Andrew Mevis". ESPN.com. July 29, 2022.
  5. Rachuk, Stephan (January 27, 2024). "United Football League (UFL) Agrees to Terms with 8 Players". Pro Football Newsroom. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  6. "UFL Teams Set their Training Camp Rosters to 58". UFLBoard.com. March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  7. "Blizzard Sign Kicker Andrew Mevis". Green Bay Blizzard. April 18, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
  8. Durando, Bennet. "Mizzou's Mevis shares competitive kicking bond with brother". STLToday.com.