The 50-plus-yard field goals that once were a rarity in the NFL are now as routine as far shorter kicks a generation ago. The ...
Sunday was a great day for NFL defense, as the slate of Week 3 games saw a record four blocked field goals, all taking place in the fourth quarter of the first window. Per the NFL, it's the most ...
Will Reichard made the longest NFL field goal kicked by a player from an Alabama high school or college when he connected from 62 yards on the final snap of the first half of the Cincinnati ...
Kickers can play a major role in a team's success. They can be just as -- if not more -- valuable than any of a team's every-down positions. Kicker David Akers made 44 of his 52 field goal attempts ...
Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates was only a few feet from history on Monday, Sept. 22, against the Baltimore Ravens. With just 2 seconds left in the first half of their "Monday Night Football" game, ...
NFL fans saw two game-changing blocked field goals that were returned for touchdowns minutes apart on Sunday. First, Philadelphia’s Jordan Davis blocked a 44-yard attempt by the Rams’ Joshua Karty on ...
When Brandon Aubrey kicked a 64-yard field goal with plenty of distance to spare and no time left in regulation to send last week’s game between the Cowboys and Giants to overtime, it shocked the ...
Special teams are sure kicking up a fuss in the young 2025 NFL season. There were four big blocked field goal attempts in Week 3 to go with four walk-off field goals, including one that sent the ...
When Jake Bates lined up for a record-setting 67-yard field goal try just before halftime in the Detroit Lions' 38-30 win over the Baltimore Ravens, it was nothing Lions coach Dan Campbell hadn't seen ...