NFL kickers better than ever on long field goals, but missing key kicks late in games
Kickers are hitting an unprecedented 73% of field goals 50 yards or longer this year, but that hasn’t stopped a spate of ...
NFL kickers are better than ever from long distance, and that's changing football
Field goals of 50 yards or longer used to be a rare thing in the NFL. But this season, kickers are hitting them at a record ...
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Kickers Are as Good as Ever These Days, Yet Some of the NFL's True Standouts Are Suddenly Struggling
Kickers Are as Good as Ever These Days, Yet Some of the NFL's True Standouts Are Suddenly Struggling OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — This is supposed to be a golden age for placekicking in the NFL.
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Michigan football's Dominic Zvada: Lions' Jake Bates 'become an idol' among kickers
There seems to be something in the water with kickers in southeastern Michigan. Take Michigan football for example, where kicker Dominic Zvada has become a remarkable story. The transfer from ...
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'It's a new era': How college football kickers are setting records this season
(Prior to 1989, kickers used tees for field goals.) It was the longest field goal made -- in college or the NFL -- at Lincoln Financial Field, home of the Philadelphia Eagles. Ove Johansson of ...