NFL kickers missing more field goals than normal in 2024

The New Chip Shot in the N.F.L.: 50-Yard Field Goals

Kickers are better than ever, but the record pace of long attempts this season has been remarkable.

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NFL Week 8, five things you may have missed: Trick plays, Halloween costumes, National Tight End day and more

Some of the best plays around the league from Week 8

Sports - CBS Sports - October 28

Five things you may have missed from NFL Week 9: Saquon Barkley's wild leap, Drake Maye magic and more

Highlights from around the league in Week 9

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A look at the NFL's increasingly elaborate on-field celebrations

Gone are the days of permanently stoic football players and celebratory fines with the NFL now embracing the new generation of players going viral with elaborate touchdown celebration dances. NBC’s ...

Cowboys' Brandon Aubrey misses practice after reportedly being selected to be on a jury for a felony case

Don't worry, Aubrey will play against the 49ers

Sports - CBS Sports - October 23

Alcaraz misses out as Zverev and Ruud complete semifinal field at ATP Finals

Carlos Alcaraz was the big name missing when the last two semifinal spots were filled at the ATP Finals

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World Series 2024: Giancarlo Stanton, playing in his first Fall Classic with the Yankees, can still impact the baseball with more force than anyone else

With his prodigious power, the ALCS MVP has reemerged as a main character on New York’s run to its first World Series in 15 years.

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2024 NFL Week 9 winners and losers: Ravens, Eagles offenses shine; Cowboys limp into more trouble

A roundup of Sunday's best and worst performers

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2024 NFL trade deadline grades tracker: Steelers land WR Mike Williams, Commanders acquire Saints' Pro Bowl CB

All the trades that have taken place ahead of the Nov. 5 trade deadline

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2024 NFL midseason awards: Expert picks for MVP, Coach of the Year, Super Bowl champion, and more

We make our selections for all the top accolades

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

Vikings leading scorer out for a month: Rookie kicker will be replaced by player with zero NFL experience

Vikings kicker Will Reichard is headed for injured reserve

Sports - CBS Sports - November 5

Why are so many NFL kickers getting hurt? Specialist switches have been trending up this season

The kicker carousel has spun frequently around the NFL this fall

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Ravens sticking with Justin Tucker, who's no longer most accurate kicker in NFL history amid struggles

John Harbaugh says the Ravens haven't lost any confidence in Tucker: Still 'our best option'

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Brandon McManus' field goal on the final play gives Packers a 24-22 victory over Texans

Brandon McManus kicked a 45-yard field goal as time expired in his debut with Green Bay to lift the Packers past the Houston Texans 24-22

Sports - ABC News - October 20

Nick Folk's 25-yard field goal in OT helps Titans edge the Pats 20-17

Nick Folk kicked a 25-yard field goal with 2:32 left in overtime and the Tennessee Titans edged the New England Patriots 20-17 Sunday, giving coach Brian Callahan his first home victory

Sports - ABC News - November 3

Bass' 61-yard field goal gives Allen and Bills a thrilling 30-27 win over Tagovailoa and Dolphins

Tyler Bass kicked a career-best 61-yard field goal with 5 seconds left, Josh Allen threw three second-half touchdown passes in a back-and-forth duel with Miami’s Tua Tagovailoa, and the Buffalo ...

Sports - ABC News - November 3

Tyler Bass hits 61-yard field goal to lift Bills past Dolphins, take full control of AFC East

The AFC East is just about wrapped up, and it's only the first weekend in November.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

No. 9 BYU stuns Utah 22-21 on last-minute field goal after controversial penalty sparks winning drive

Utah was flagged for holding on fourth down at the start of BYU's game-winning drive.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10

Retzlaff and No. 9 BYU come alive late, Ferrin kicks winning field goal in 22-21 win over Utah

Jake Retzlaff engineered two fourth quarter scoring drives and Will Ferrin kicked a 44-yard field with four seconds remaining to keep No. 9 BYU’s unbeaten season alive with a 22-21 win over Utah

Sports - ABC News - November 10

WATCH: Chiefs come up with miraculous blocked field goal on final play against Broncos to stay undefeated

The Chiefs found a new way to win on Sunday

Sports - CBS Sports - November 10

Pineiro's 36-yard field goal in OT lifts Panthers to 20-17 win over Giants in Germany

Eddy Pineiro kicked a 36-yard field goal in overtime and the Carolina Panthers made it back-to-back wins for the first time this season, beating the New York Giants 20-17 in Germany