Carl Birdsong American football player

Carl Birdsong (born January 1, 1959 in Kaufman, Texas) is a former National Football League punter from for the St. Louis Cardinals. Birdsong graduated from Amarillo High School and then from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Birdsong made the Pro Bowl in 1983—but for an elite punter his professional career was short. By 1986, Birdsong was out of the NFL. Married to Shylan Birdsong, Carl Birdsong is the father of Shylana and Orry Birdsong.