- Signed with the Packers as a free agent on Oct. 16, 2024, appearing in 11 games for Green Bay and finishing No. 2 in the NFL in FG percentage (95.2, 20 of 21), the second-best single- season mark in team history (min. one attempt per game) and the top mark among Green Bay kickers with 20-plus attempts in a season.
- Has appeared in 172 games during his NFL career, playing nine seasons for the Denver Broncos (2014-22) and one with the Jacksonville Jaguars (2023).
- Ranks No. 3 in the NFL in field goals (273), points scored (1,161), FGs of 50-plus yards (48) and extra-point percentage (97.4, 342 of 351) since 2014.
- Ranks No. 4 in the NFL in touchbacks on kickoffs (570) and No. 10 in touchback percentage (70.4, 570 of 810) since 2014.
- Was one of only two NFL kickers (Cardinals K Matt Prater) to make a FG of 53-plus yards in each of the last 10 seasons (2015-24).
- Is the only kicker in the NFL to not miss an extra point since 2023 (65 of 65) and enters the 2025 season with a streak of 85 consecutive made extra points.
- Tied his career high with 125 points as he made 30 of 37 FGs (81.1 pct.) and all 35 extra points (100.0 pct.) for the
- Jaguars in 2023.
- Ranked No. 2 in the league with a career-high touchback percentage of 81.6 (62 of 76) with Denver in 2021.
- Led the NFL with a franchise-record 10 FGs of 50-plus yards in 2020, tied for the sixth most in a season in NFL history.
- Made all 10 of his FG attempts in Denver's three games in a 2015 playoff run that was capped off with a Super Bowl 50 win, tied for the fourth most in NFL history in a single postseason.
- Entered the NFL with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2013. Was with the N.Y. Giants in 2014 before being acquired by the Broncos in a trade on Aug. 26, 2014.
2024 SEASON: Played in 11 games for Green Bay, connecting on 20 of 21 FG attempts (95.2 pct.) and all 30 extra points (100.0 pct.)…Finished the season ranked No. 2 in the NFL in FG percentage…Ranked No. 2 in FG percentage in single-season team history (min. one attempt per game) and No. 1 among kickers with 20-plus FG attempts in a season…Became the first kicker to make two FGs of 55-plus in a single season at Lambeau Field…Posted two tackles on special teams…Was signed by the Packers on Oct. 16…Vs. Houston (Oct. 20): Connected on a game-winning 45-yard FG as time expired in his Packers debut and made all three extra points…At Jack*sonville* (Oct. 27): Connected on a season-high three FGs (31, 38, 24), including a game-winning 24-yard FG as time expired. Became first kicker in NFL history to make a game- winning FG as time expired in both of his first two games with a team…Vs. San Francisco (Nov. 24): Made a 51-yard FG and all five extra points…At Seattle (Dec. 15): Connected on all three of his FGs (39, 21, 23) and all three extra points while adding his first tackle of the season on a kickoff return in the fourth quarter…Vs. New Orleans (Dec. 23): Connected on both his FGs (55, 46) with the season-long 55-yarder coming in the third quarter, the longest by a Packer since K Mason Crosby's 56-yarder vs. Minnesota on Jan. 1, 2023. Made all four extra points and added a tackle on a kickoff… Vs. Chicago (Jan. 5): Made all three FGs (37, 30, 55), tying his season long with a 55-yarder in the fourth quarter to give the Packers the lead with 54 seconds left.
2023: Played in all 17 contests in his lone season with the Jaguars, tying his career high with 125 points as he made 30 of 37 FGs (81.1 pct.) and all 35 extra points (100.0 pct.)…The 30 made FGs tied his single-season career high…Registered touchbacks on 65 of his 84 kickoffs (77.4 pct.)…Vs. Atlanta (Oct. 1): Connected on all three of his FG attempts, including a season-long 56-yarder in the second quarter…At Pitts*burgh* (Oct. 29): Made all four of his FG tries (50, 51, 38, 37), with both of his FGs from 50-plus yards coming in the first quarter…At Houston (Nov. 26): Connected on three of his four FG attempts (40, 48, 53), with the 53-yarder giving the Jaguars a 24-14 lead with 11:20 remaining in the eventual 24- 21 win. Posted touchbacks on all six of his kickoffs…Vs. Car*olina* (Dec. 31): Made all four of his FG attempts (35, 26, 24, 34) and recorded touchbacks on all seven of his kickoffs.
2022: Appeared in all 17 games and connected on 28 of 36 field goals (77.8 pct.) and 25 of 27 extra points (92.6 pct.)… Made eight of his 13 FG attempts from 50-plus yards (61.5 pct.), tying for No. 5 in the league with the eight makes from 50-plus yards…Recorded touchbacks on 51 of his 71 kickoffs (71.8 pct.)…Vs. Houston (Sept. 18): Made all three of his FG attempts, including a 50-yarder with 3:36 remaining in the game to give Denver a 16-9 lead in what would prove to be the final score…Vs. San Francisco (Sept. 25): Connected on a season-long 55-yard FG in the second quarter…At L.A. Chargers (Oct. 17): Was good on all three of his FG attempts (51, 27, 48).
2021: Played in all 17 contests, making 26 of 31 field goals (83.9 pct.) and 33 of 34 extra points (97.1 pct.)…Ranked No. 2 in the league with a career-high touchback percentage of 81.6 (62 of 76)…Vs. N.Y. Jets (Sept. 26): Made all four of his FG attempts (45, 47, 21, 36) and recorded touchbacks on six of seven kickoffs…Vs. Detroit (Dec. 12): Was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after making a 52-yard FG and connecting on all five of his extra points while adding touchbacks on all six of his kickoffs…At L.A. Chargers (Jan. 2): Connected on a career-long 61-yard FG as time expired in the first half, the longest field goal in a road game in franchise history.
2020: Appeared in 15 games and connected on 28 of 34 field goals (82.4 pct.) and 24 of 27 extra points (88.9 pct.)…Led the league with a franchise-record 10 FGs of 50-plus yards on the season on 15 attempts (66.7 pct.)…The 10 field goals of 50-plus yards are tied for the sixth most in a season in NFL history…Posted 54 touchbacks on 69 kickoffs, a 78.3 percentage that ranked No. 4 in the NFL…At N.Y. Jets (Oct. 1): Made all three of his FG attempts, including a pair of 50-yarders in the fourth quarter (54, 53) of the 37-28 win. Recorded touchbacks on all eight of his kickoffs, matching his career high, and earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors for his performance…At New England (Oct. 18): Playing in his 100th career NFL game, accounted for all of the Broncos' points in the 18-12 win as he recorded a franchise-record six FGs on six attempts (45, 44, 27, 52, 20, 54) and was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for the second time in three weeks…Vs. New Orleans (Nov. 29): Connected on a season-long 58-yard FG in the third quarter, the longest FG of his career to that point.
2019: Played in all 16 games and posted an 85.3 FG percentage (29 of 34) along with a 96.2 percentage on extra points (25 of 26)…Vs. Tennessee (Oct. 13): Connected on all three of his FG attempts in the 16-0 win, highlighted by a season- long 53-yarder in the second quarter…Vs. L.A. Chargers (Dec. 1): Made all three of his FG attempts, including a 52-yarder with 4:26 remaining that gave Denver a 20-17 lead and a 53-yarder as time expired to give the Broncos a 23-20 victory. Became the second kicker in team history (Prater, vs. Chicago on Dec. 11, 2011) and the sixth kicker in NFL history to kick multiple 50-yard FGs with five minutes or less remaining in the fourth quarter/overtime…Vs. Oakland (Dec. 19): Made three of his four FG attempts (43, 49, 51) in the 16-15 win.
2018: Appeared in all 16 contests, connecting on 20 of 25 FGs (80.0 pct.) and all 35 extra points (100.0 pct.)…Vs. Seattle (Sept. 9): Made both of his FG attempts (51, 53), his third career game to that point with multiple 50-yard field goals… Vs. Oakland (Sept. 16): Connected on both of his FG tries, including a 36-yarder with six seconds remaining in the game to give the Broncos the 20-19 win. Posted touchbacks on all five of his kickoffs…At L.A. Chargers (Nov. 18): Made a 34-yard FG as time expired to give Denver the 23-22 win.
2017: Played in all 16 games and posted a 75.0 FG percentage (24 of 32) along with a 100.0 percentage (27 of 27) on extra points…Registered 45 touchbacks on 65 kickoffs (69.2 pct.)…Vs. Dallas (Sept. 17): Recorded touchbacks on all seven of his kickoffs…At Philadelphia (Nov. 5): Connected on all three of his FG attempts, including a pair of kicks from 50-plus yards out (52, 53)…Vs. N.Y. Jets (Dec. 10): Made three of his four FG attempts, including a 53-yarder late in the first half, and posted five touchbacks on six kickoffs.
2016: Appeared in all 16 contests, connecting on 29 of 34 field goals (85.3 pct.) and 32 of 33 extra points (97.0 pct.)…Recorded 50 touchbacks on 75 kickoffs (66.7 pct.)…Vs. In*dianapolis (Sept. 18):* Made a season-high four field goals on five attempts and posted a season-best six touchbacks on eight kickoffs…At Oakland (Nov. 6): Connected on both of his FG attempts, including a season-long 55-yarder as time expired in the first half.
2015: Played in all 16 games, posting a career-high 30 field goals on 35 attempts (85.7 pct.), tying for No. 3 in single- season franchise history with the 30 FGs…Connected on 35 of 36 extra points (97.2 pct.)…Ranked No. 4 in the league in touchback percentage (70.5, 55 of 78) and No. 10 in total points (career-high 125)…Made all 10 of his FG attempts in Denver's three playoff contests, tied for the fourth most in NFL history in a single postseason…Was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Month for October after connecting on 10 of 11 FGs (90.9 pct.), including the first two game-winning kicks of his career…Began the season with 13 consecutive made field goals, which was tied for second in team history to start a season…Vs. Baltimore (Sept. 13): Made all four of his FG attempts, highlighted by a 57-yarder and a 56-yarder in the first quarter as he became just the second kicker in NFL history to that point to make two FGs of 56-plus yards in a single game… Vs. Minnesota (Oct. 4): Made a 39-yard FG with 1:51 remaining in the game to give the Broncos the 23-20 win… At Cleveland (Oct. 18): Connected on 4 of 5 FG attempts, highlighted by his 34-yarder with 4:56 remaining in overtime to give Denver the win…Vs. Pittsburgh (AFC Divisional, Jan. 17): Tied an NFL postseason record with five made field goals (28, 41, 51, 41, 45)…Vs. New England (AFC Championship, Jan. 24): Made both of his FG attempts, including a 52-yarder late in the first half…Vs. Carolina (Super Bowl 50, Feb. 7): Connected on all three of his FG attempts (34, 33, 30) in Denver's Super Bowl win.
2014: Appeared in 15 contests for the Broncos after being acquired by the team in a trade with the Giants on Aug. 26… Connected on 9 of 13 field goals (69.2 pct.) and all 41 extra points (100.0 pct.)…Ranked No. 4 in the NFL in touchback percentage (70.3, 64 of 91)…Was waived by the Broncos on Nov. 25 before being signed back to the active roster on Dec. 6 to handle kickoff duties for the remainder of the season…Vs. Indianapolis (Sept. 7): Connected on his lone FG attempt (24 yards) and all four extra points along with six touchbacks on six kickoffs in his NFL debut…Vs. Arizona (Oct. 5): Posted a career-high eight touchbacks on eight kickoffs while adding two FGs (44, 41 yards) and five extra points…Vs. In*dianapolis* (AFC Divisional, Jan. 11): Handled kickoff duties in his NFL playoff debut, posting two touchbacks on four kickoffs (50.0 pct.).
2013: Was with the Colts during the preseason, connecting on his lone FG attempt (50-yarder vs. N.Y. Giants)...2013 Draft: Signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent on April 30.
COLLEGE: Appeared in all 49 games during his four seasons at Temple (2009-12), finishing his career ranked No. 1 in school history in points (338), field goals (60), extra points (158) and punting average (45.3)…Connected on 60 of 83 field goals (72.3 pct.) and 158 of 161 extra points (98.1 pct.) while posting a 45.3-yard average on 104 career punts...Majored in biology/ pre-med…2012: Played in all 11 contests, finishing with a team-high 74 points and connecting on 14 of 17 FGs (82.4 pct.) and 32 of 33 extra points (97.0 pct.)…Also led the Big East in punting with a 45.1-yard average on 54 punts, including 15 punts of 50-plus yards…Recorded 40 touchbacks on 56 kickoffs (71.4 pct.)…Was named the recipient of the 2012 College Football Performance Awards Specialist Trophy as the nation's best overall kicker…Earned first-team All-Big East honors as a punter and second-team recognition as a kicker…Connected on a season-long 50-yard FG vs. South Florida (Oct. 6)…Posted a career-long 68-yard punt vs. Rutgers (Oct. 20)…Set a school record with nine extra points at Army (Nov. 17), becoming the school's all-time leading scorer in the game as he surpassed RB Bernard Pierce (324)…2011: Played in all 13 games and posted a career-high 98 points…Set single-season school records for punting average (45.8) and extra points (50)… Connected on 16 of 22 FGs (72.7 pct.) and all 50 extra points (100.0 pct.)…Punted twice for 111 yards (55.5 avg.) and made all five extra points vs. Villanova (Sept. 1)…Posted a school- record 59.3-yard punting average on three punts vs. Buffalo (Oct. 15)…Punted a career-high nine times for a career-high 416 yards (46.2 avg.) at Bowling Green (Oct. 22)…Connected on all three of his FG attempts and all four extra points vs. Wyoming (Dec. 17) in the New Mexico Bowl win…2010: Appeared in all 12 contests, finishing with a team-high 70 points after connecting on 13 of 20 FGs (65.0 pct.) and 31 of 32 extra points (96.9 pct.)…Punted four times for 169 yards (42.3 avg.)…Was named the Mid-American Conference Specialist of the Week after he made a career-high four FGs vs. Villanova (Sept. 3), including a career-long 53-yarder late in the first half that was the second-longest FG in school history…Connected on all three of his FG attempts and all three extra points vs. Akron (Oct. 30)…2009: Played in all 13 games, the only freshman on the team to appear in every game…Was tied with Pierce for the team lead in scoring with 96 points…Connected on 17 of 24 FGs (70.8 pct.) and 45 of 48 extra points (93.8 pct.)… Made both of his FG attempts and all four extra points vs. Miami of Ohio (Nov. 25), including a game-winning 18-yard FG with three seconds remaining as he earned MAC Specialist of the Week honors.
PERSONAL: Given name Brandon Tyler McManus; born in Philadelphia, Pa. …Married and has three kids…His mother, Susan, played basketball and tennis at Philadelphia University…His older sister, Lauren, played soccer at Slippery Rock…High school: Was a four-year letterwinner at punter and kicker at North Penn High School (Lansdale, Pa.)…Was selected to play in the 2009 Big 33 All-Star Game…Earned first-team All-Suburban One Conference honors and first-team all-area recognition from the Times-Herald as a senior after making all 78 of his extra-point attempts…Connected on 15 of 22 field goals (68.2 pct.) during his prep career, including seven FGs of 40-plus yards, and posted touchbacks on 68 of his 80 kickoffs (85.0 pct.)…Finished his career with 229 points, helping his team to two district titles (2005, 2008) and two conference championships (2006, 2008)…Earned all-state honorable mention as a junior and took home first-team all-league and all-area honors…Made a school-record 55-yard FG…Earned first-team all-league and all-area accolades as a sophomore in 2006 and earned second-team all-league honors as a freshman in 2005…Community involvement: Participated in a toy drive for Toys for Tots and a shopping event for children from Big Brothers Big Sisters in November 2024…Visited with patients at a children's hospital in Neenah, Wis., in December 2024...Received the Broncos Community Ambassador Award in 2019 and 2022…Participated in the team's We Stand For program, raising awareness for equal economic opportunity and teaming up with the Broncos and NFL Foundation to donate $40,000 to further his Project McManus foundation's community work…Was active in the team's Broncos Country Votes campaign and on Election Day, visited a local voter service and polling center to thank election judges and voters…Assisted in stocking the Backpack Society's school pantry program with a monetary donation and in-person volunteering to help tackle food insecurity and ensure kids don't struggle in school due to hunger.
