Nick Kasa


Nick Kasa is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes.

Professional career

Oakland Raiders

Kasa was selected by the Oakland Raiders with the 172nd overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played in all 16 games during his rookie season. He caught his first pass, a touchdown, in a Week 17 loss to the Denver Broncos with 37 seconds left in the game from Terrelle Pryor.
Kasa was released by the Raiders on May 5, 2015, after failing a team physical.

Denver Broncos

Kasa was signed to the Denver Broncos' practice squad on January 25, 2016. The Broncos used him in practice to imitate Greg Olsen, tight end for their Super Bowl 50 opponent, the Carolina Panthers.
On February 7, 2016, Kasa was part of the Broncos team that won Super Bowl 50. In the game, the Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers by a score of 24–10.
In July 2017, Kasa participated in The Spring League Showcase game.