Career
He played college football at the Columbia University. A two-sport letterman at Griswold High School in Griswold, Connecticut, Brackett played football and basketball. As a senior in 2008, Brackett was named First team All-Eastern Connecticut Conference as a quarterback.
Brackett was a Class M All-Academic selection as a senior in 2009 on the basketball team
Utah Blaze
In August 2013, Brackett was assigned to the Utah Blaze of the Arena Football League. However in October 2013, the Blaze did not submit paperwork to return to the American Federation of Labor-Congress, making Brackett a free agent again.
Las Vegas Outlaws
On October 28, 2014, Brackett was assigned to the Las Vegas Outlaws. He was named the backup to J. J. Raterink, for the 2015 season.
After Raterink went down in Week 9, Brackett was named the starting quarterback for the Outlaws.
Jacksonville Sharks
On October 16, 2015, Brackett was assigned to the Jacksonville Sharks.