Jaret Holmes

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Jaret Holmes
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Position: Kicker
Personal information
Born: (1976-03-03) March 3, 1976 (age 48)
Clinton, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school: Clinton
College: Auburn
Undrafted: 1998
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Jaret D. Holmes (born March 3, 1976) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears (1999), the New York Giants (2000) and the Jacksonville Jaguars (2001). He played high school football at Clinton High School. Holmes played college football at Hinds Community College and Auburn University.


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