Corliss Waitman - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

The 49ers begin final stretch of practice before the opener with Nick Bosa still sidelined

The San Francisco 49ers started their final set of practices before leaving to play the season opener in Australia with defensive end Nick Bosa still sidelined and tight end George...

AUGUST 31 • Associated Press

Cam Ward struggles in the Titans' 19-13 preseason win over the 49ers

Cam Ward struggled in three drives for Tennessee against San Francisco’s backup defense and the Titans went on to beat the 49ers 19-13 in the exhibition opener for both teams

AUGUST 14 • Associated Press

49ers just ended their punter competition before it even truly began The 49ers appeared to have a punter competition between Corliss Waitman and Jack Bouwmeester, but one roster move changed all that.

AUGUST 12 • NINERNOISE.COM

49ers 2026 roster ranking: No 71-70 The San Francisco safety Jalen Stroman and punter Corliss Waitman could make the roster in 2026

JUNE 16 • SI.COM

Former Steelers Punter Reportedly Signs With 49ers Former Pittsburgh Steelers punter Corliss Waitman is reportedly signing with the San Francisco 49ers.

MARCH 15 • SPORTSNETPITTSBURGH.COM

Steelers will officially have a new punter in 2026 after Corliss Waitman exit The Pittsburgh Steelers got average results with Corliss Waitman as their punter in 2025, but he won't return after signing with an NFC powe...

MARCH 15 • STILLCURTAIN.COM

Moving to Bay Area The 49ers are set to sign Waitman, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Impact Waitman spent the past two campaigns with Pittsburgh and averaged 46.0 yards per punt during the regular season over that span. He's expected to take over as San Francisco's primary punter as the replacement for Thomas Morstead.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Steelers fill punter vacancy by reuniting with familiar face The Pittsburgh Steelers are clearly not convinced about punter Corliss Waitman, as they just brought back the player he beat out in training...

MARCH 10 • STILLCURTAIN.COM

Corliss Waitman wins Steelers punter job as team cuts Cam Johnston, 12 others In what was the only true position competition for the Steelers this summer for a starting job, Corliss Waitman won out over Cameron Johnsto...

AUGUST 25, 2025 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Nick Chubb plows through heavy snow for 2-yard TD, giving Browns 24-19 win over Steelers

Nick Chubb ran for a 2-yard touchdown in heavy snow with 57 seconds left, and the Cleveland Browns stunned division rival Pittsburgh 24-19, ending the Steelers’ five-game winning s...

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • Associated Press

First-place Pittsburgh Steelers are exceeding everyone's expectations — except their own

The Pittsburgh Steelers have won five straight games to create a little breathing room atop the AFC North

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • Associated Press

Patriots Reportedly Release Punter Ahead Of Cutdown Day Bryce Baringer has won the Patriots’ punter battle. New England on Monday released Baringer’s veteran challenger, Corliss Waitman, according...

AUGUST 28, 2023 • NESN.COM

Signs with New England The Patriots signed Waitman on Thursday, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports.

Impact Waitman will leave Denver and return to New England where he spent time on the practice squad in 2021. With Jake Bailey having been released earlier in the offseason, the 27-year-old is currently the only punter on the Patriots' roster, though Reiss notes that the team could consider adding depth at the position via next month's draft.

MARCH 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Broncos aren't making necessary halftime adjustments

The Denver Broncos' biggest bugaboo is the third quarter

NOVEMBER 22, 2022 • Associated Press

Player Q&A: Corliss Waitman reflects on his international childhood, a promising start to his Broncos career and more Before practice recently, we sat down with Waitman to talk about his childhood in Europe, what it was like to be named AFC Special Teams Pla...

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Mile High Morning: Corliss Waitman returns to European roots with Broncos' trip to London "Of all the things I thought could happen in football, I’m not sure I would have said I’d be back in Europe, with so many friends and family...

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Denver's defense keeps Broncos afloat as Wilson settles in

Denver's defense has long been the team's strong point and it's no different during the first month of this season as Russell Wilson struggles to settle in with his new teammates a...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 • Associated Press

Broncos P Corliss Waitman Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Corliss Waitman had himself a day in the Denver Broncos’ Week 3 win.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Broncos P Corliss Waitman Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Corliss Waitman had himself a day in the Denver Broncos’ Week 3 win.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 • SACBEE.COM

Broncos punter Corliss Waitman named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Corliss Waitman on Wednesday was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after making 10 punts for 476 yards, including a franchise-r...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 • DENVERPOST.COM

Russell Wilson shows Broncos he still has it in crunch time

Russell Wilson finally looked like Russell Wilson on Denver's 12th drive Sunday night against the San Francisco 49ers

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 • Associated Press

Punter Corliss Waitman, Broncos' special teams key to victory over the 49ers “[Special teams] got their job done as a unit when it mattered most,” left guard Dalton Risner said.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Corliss Waitman's 47-yard punt pins 49ers inside own 1-yard line Denver Broncos punter Corliss Waitman's 47-yard punt pins the San Francisco 49ers inside their own 1-yard line.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 • NFL.COM

Veteran punter Sam Martin among Denver Broncos' early cuts

The Denver Broncos have released 10-year veteran punter Sam Martin

AUGUST 30, 2022 • Associated Press

He's back: Steelers WR Smith-Schuster returns, will face KC

JuJu Smith-Schuster's season isn't over after all

JANUARY 15, 2022 • Associated Press

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