The nfl record for longest kick is held by matt prater, who drilled a 64yard field goal while playing for the broncos in 20. The field goal was made possible by a 19yard completion from carson wentz to. Eagles win on recordlong field goal as time expires. Is his 8 yard field goal the record for the shortest field goal in nfl history. Anything outside of that, and its more of a gamble. That the temperature was only 18 degrees at kickoff and only 14 when prater. Ove johansson is the current holder of the record for the longest field goal ever kicked during an american football game, at 69 yards 63 m, for abilene christian university in their october 16, 1976 victory over east texas state. Gostkowskis record kick pulled the patriots within 1. With the last play of the second quarter, prater hit a 64yard field goal, setting a new record for longest field goal in nfl history. The 2,000yard club is a group of seven national football league nfl running backs who have rushed for 2,000 or more yards in a regular season. Sep 24, 2017 mason crosby kicked a 27yard field goal with 6.
The nfl record for longest kick is held by matt prater, who drilled a 64 yard field goal while playing for the broncos in 20. What was the longest field goal ever attempted in nfl history. Little football fans will enjoy choosing from all 32 nfl teams or create. Raiders sebastian janikowski sets nfl record for 50yard. Matthew phillip prater born august 10, 1984 is an american football placekicker for the detroit. Nov 05, 2007 actually, 63 yards is only the nfl record. Justin tucker ties record for 50yard field goals in a season justin tucker has been the nfls best kicker in 2016 by a wide margin. Sep 24, 2017 eagles win on record long field goal as time expires martin frank, the news journal published 4. Field goal percentage, 3039 yards field goals made, 4049 yards field. Profootballreference utilizes official nfl data for current nfl. Justin tucker ties record for 50yard field goals in a season.
The record setter for janikowski was a 52yard field goal with 8. What was the shortest kicked nfl football field goal. The longest field goal kick in nfl history is 64 yards, a record set by matt prater on december 8, 20. As in, an nfl record 64 yard field goal to go along with 39 completions, 397 yards passing and, of course, 51 points. Explore ian riders house, the breakers yard, mi6s secret liverpool street. The previous record was 63, originally set by tom dempsey 1970 and then matched by jason elam 1998, sebastian janikowski 2011, david akers 2012, graham gano 2018, and brett maher 2019.
The ncaa record for longest field goal without a tee and with the. The field goal was made possible by a 19 yard completion from carson wentz to. Texas kicker nick rose makes an 80yard field goal in. Dolphins ndamukong suh, all 300 pounds of him, is ready. Nfl total field goals made career leaders profootball.
Prater, who holds the nfl record for the longest field goal in a game at 64 yards set in 20, went to twitter on saturday and showed his attempt to do one yard better than tucker. With the last play of the second quarter, prater hit a 64 yard field goal, setting a new record for longest field goal in nfl history. Sebastian janikowski ties nfls longest field goal record. Your goal in this game is to kill all the agents by hopping on their. Tom dempseys field goal is still the greatest ever. The tarahumara dont have a written language, let alone written records of. Bookworm is a combination of scrabble and bejeweled, in which you. Dolphins ndamukong suh, all 300 pounds of him, is ready for. Aug 04, 2016 in case youre wondering, former broncos kicker matt prater holds the record for the longest field goal in nfl history. A list of all players with field goals of 60 yards or more in. But because it occurred during the preseason, it doesnt count as the nfl record, which still stands at 64 yards by matt prater en. New orleans tom dempsey connected from 63 yards to beat the detroit lions in 1970 matt prater continues to hold the nfl record for longest field goal, a 64 yarder in 20 for denver.
Nfl player stats field goal percentage, 3039 yards. Prater holds the nfl record for kicking the longest field goal 64 yards, which he set on december 8, 20, as a member of the denver. Extensive list of all players to kick field goals of 60 yards or more in the history of football. List of national football league records individual. Praters kick broke the nfl record of 63 yards, held by tom dempsey. Detroit lions k matt prater hits 76yard field goal in pro. Jan 28, 2017 prater, who holds the nfl record for the longest field goal in a game at 64 yards set in 20, went to twitter on saturday and showed his attempt to do one yard better than tucker. The 10 longest field goals in nfl history bleacher. Denver broncos kicker matt prater set a new nfl record sunday when he hit a 64 yard field goal to close out the first half. Denver broncos kicker matt prater broke the nfl record for longest field goal with his 64 yard conversion sunday. Praters kick broke the nfl s previous 63 yard record set by tom dempsey in 1970. The longest field goal in nfl history is 64 yards by matt prater of the. Pk brandon mcmanus is true weapon for broncos, drills 73. Matt prater sets nfl record with 64yard field goal.
Eagles win on recordlong field goal as time expires martin frank, the news journal published 4. Matt prater finally has the record to himself with a. Many kickers have made 63yard field goals, but none have nailed it from beyond that. Jan 14, 2011 longest field goal in nfl history you would be surprised to know that the player who eventually, after janikowskis longest field goal attempt was born with a deformed foot. Aug 22, 2017 the longest field goal in history came in 20 when denvers matt prater kicked it 64 yards in the thin colorado air. Jason elam cant believe nobody has beaten it since he tied the mark way back in 1998. Prater drilled a 64yarder in the thin air of denver, which was one yard longer than the previous. Former broncos kicker matt prater holds the nfl record, which was set in 20 when he hit a 64yarder in denver. A list of all players with field goals of 60 yards or more. Florida kicker eddy pineiro made an 81yard field goal in. What is the longest field goal kick in nfl history.
Stephen gostkowski makes 62yard field goal mexico city high. This moment was etched in the football history by tom dempsey of new saint orleans, with a 63 yard goal. Data provided by the official stats partner of the nfl. Lions mccallum breaks cfl kicking record the globe and mail. Doug pensingergetty images watch tom dempseys original 63. Although maher didnt top praters record, he did set the nfl record.
Adam vinatieri finally misses a field goal and snaps nfl. Stephen gostkowski sets patriots record with 58yard field goal. Stephen gostkowski drills careerlong 62yard field goal. Last season, denver broncos kicker matt prater set a new nfl record for longest field goal made. The 41yearold mccallum already holds the cfl record for the longest field goal. Sep 24, 2017 eagles rookie kicker jake elliott nailed a 61 yard field goal with no time on the clock to beat the giants 2724. In 1970 tom dempsey of the new orleans saints kicked a 63 yard field goal. Adam vinatieris record field goal streak ends at 44. Doug pensingergetty images watch tom dempseys original 63yarder for the. The longest field goal made in game was 64 yards by matt prater of the denver. Nov 19, 2017 new england patriots kicker stephen gostkowski drilled a 62yard field goal at mexico citys 7,300feet of altitude. Record setting field goal by broncos kicker matt prater. List of national football league records individual wikipedia.
The longest successful field goal ever made in the nfl is. Overall, 127 field goal attempts have come from 60 yards and beyond. Prater, who made an nflrecord 64yarder two years ago with the denver broncos, broke jason hansons franchise record for longest field goal in. It also proved to be the difference in the 1714 jets win. Dec 18, 2016 justin tucker ties record for 50yard field goals in a season justin tucker has been the nfls best kicker in 2016 by a wide margin.
Cowboys kicker drills second longest field goal in nfl history. As a matter of fact, three of the five longest field goals in nfl history were. All games qualifier is on pace for at least 1 3039 yard field goal attempts home games qualifier is on pace for at least 0 3039 yard field goal attempts. Justin tucker ties record for 50yard field goals in a. Justin tuckers quest for the 70yard field goal the ringer.
Dec 08, 20 denver broncos kicker matt prater broke the nfl record for longest field goal with his 64 yard conversion sunday. A firstround draft pick 17th overall by the raiders in 2000, he has amassed 1,574 points, including a 63yard field goal that tied dempseys record in 2011. Matt prater of denver broncos sets nfl mark with 64yard. This includes ncaa, naia, njcaa junior college,interscholastic high school, nfl, arena football afl, minor leagues nmlf, afa, canadian football cfl and mexican football onefa. Dec 10, 20 matt praters 64 yard field goal in denver on sunday exceeds tom dempseys 63 yard field goal in new orleans on nov. Matt prater sets detroit lions record with 59yard field goal. Coachup nation the longest field goals in nfl history. Broncos k matt prater with a 64 yard field goal vs the titans. Eagles rookie kicker jake elliott nailed a 61yard field goal with no time on the clock to beat the giants 2724. Denver broncos kicker matt prater made nfl history on sunday. The new orleans saints kickers field goal was a gamewinning kick as time expired, one that lifted the saints 19. It was the longest field goal in jets history, eclipsing the 56yarder nick folk kicked in 2010 in denver. The first 2,000 yard season was recorded in 1973 by buffalo bills running back o. Denvers matt prater kicks an nflrecord, 64yard field goal.
The longest successful field goal ever made in the nfl is 65 yards, kicked in 2001 by ola kimrin of the denver broncos. The kick gave the patriots a 170 lead going into halftime against the. These seven rushing seasons rank as the highest singleseason rushing totals in nfl history, and reaching the 2,000yard mark is considered a significant achievement for running backs. Sep 14, 2011 sebastian janikowski joined jason elam and tom dempsey as the only nfl kickers to boot a field goal from 63 yards. Jan 03, 2016 prater, who made an nfl record 64 yarder two years ago with the denver broncos, broke jason hansons franchise record for longest field goal in lions history. Adam vinatieri missed a field goal on sunday, snapping a streak of 44 in a row. Nfl field goals returned for touchdowns blockedmissed duration. Baylor recruits amazingly long fg would shatter nfl. Stephen gostkowski sets patriots record with 58yard field. Crosbys kick completed the packers comeback from a 217. Stephen gostkowski makes 62yard field goal mexico city. He made a 62yard kick against the edmonton eskimos on oct. As in, an nflrecord 64yard field goal to go along with 39 completions, 397 yards passing and, of course, 51 points.
Longest field goal in nfl history you would be surprised to know that the player who eventually, after janikowskis longest field goal attempt was born with a deformed foot. Vinatieris nfl record for consecutive field goals came to an end on sunday, when he missed a 42yard field attempt late in the second quarter. The destination for all national football league related video on the web. Sep 25, 2016 the record setter for janikowski was a 52yard field goal with 8. Dec 08, 20 denver broncos kicker matt prater made nfl history on sunday. Sebastian janikowski joined jason elam and tom dempsey as the only nfl kickers to boot a field goal from 63 yards. When field goal kickers attempt kicks from 50 yards or further, even the best ones only. The longest field goal kick in nfl history is 64 yards, a record set by matt prater on. The field goal in the national football league is a very unique part of the game.
Prater drilled a 64 yarder in the thin air of denver, which was one yard longer than the previous. Nfl career field goal percentage leaders the football database. The kick cut the titans halftime lead to only one point, 2120. Matt praters 64yard field goal in denver on sunday exceeds tom dempseys 63yard field goal in new orleans on nov. Daniel lacamera, who made a verbal commitment to the aggies last summer, showed off his big leg with a 68yard field goal this week. Ap the last time vinatieri missed a field goal before sunday was sept. Nfl field goal recordholders believe 63yard mark will be. Tom dempsey is surprised his record 63yard field goal has lasted 41 years without being broken. The longest successful field goal ever made in the nfl is 65. Simpson is the only player ever to have surpassed 2,000 yards in a 14game season, as all others occurred in 16game seasons. Field goal range is the part of the field in american football where there is a good chance that a field goal attempt will be successful a field goal is normally 17 yards 7 yards in canadian football longer than the distance of the line of scrimmage to the goal line, as it includes the end zone 10 yards and 7 yards to where the holder places the ball. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. The record for a field goal at any level in game is 69 yards. New england patriots kicker stephen gostkowski drilled a 62yard field goal at mexico citys 7,300feet of altitude.
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