It definitely was a momentum swing.". He also said he's made a 79-yarder in practice in Denver. The 16-year-veteran, who hung up the cleats in 2013, understood at the time the rarity of the kick. Dempsey's coaching staff could choose to throw the ball up and pray or put the team's fate on Dempsey's foot. The longest field goal Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has made in a game was a 61-yarder to defeat the Detroit Lions in 2013. Let's review some of the two-time Pro Bowler's longest career kicks. Tucker's 61-yard field goal also set the NFL record for longest field goal in a domed stadium. Tucker… As such, Prater rightfully sits on the throne he claimed, awaiting the next challenger produced by a game continuing to get bigger, stronger and faster. The longest field goal of Justin Tucker's career came during Monday Night Football against the Detroit Lions on December 16th, 2013. He gets thanked for a moment, and everyone returns to looking at the gaudy stats by quarterbacks and premium positions. That means Tucker now has the NFL's longest streak of field-goal attempts without a miss – 30 straight. Jason Elam of the Denver Broncos sat on the 63-yard mark for more than a decade before Janikowski came for it. Explore all {Team} NFL player stats - including passing, rushing, receiving, tackles, and more! He went on to win a Super Bowl and have an impressive NFL career lasting nearly two decades. There are 49 field goal kickers with at least 50 field goal attempts since 2012, and Tucker has the second-longest average make (37.89 yards, behind only the inaccurate Jason Myers) and the longest average miss by a large margin (Mile High-aided Brandon McManus, at 49.03). Build your own custom leaderboards with Stathead Football. Akers' attempt was, in a word, wild. 'If the situation is prime then maybe 84.5 yards' @jtuck9 on the longest attempt he would be willing to try https://t.co/hIIMsXtrrp, “To me it doesn’t matter where I just have to hit a good ball. The coaching staff trusted Dempsey, though, and he delivered on a shot unlike anything the league had seen before. More Justin Tucker Ravens coach John Harbaugh asked, according to the Associated Press (via ESPN.com). Feely's 3-of-4 day isn't only remembered for the the franchise record but also the miss from a shorter distance. Tucker is the latest in a long line of great kickers at Baltimore — which is now officially a kicking factory. Granted, a defender ever-so-slightly got a hand on the kick at the line of scrimmage upon takeoff, but so goes the life of a kicker. Justin Tucker is the most accurate kicker in NFL history, and Justin Tucker can kick the longest field goal in NFL history. In an interview with NFL Network’s Good Morning Football, Tucker (who’s made 130 of his 148 field goal attempts in his career) said that under the right conditions, he’d give it a shot from 84 and a half yards away. Morten Andersen (565), 3. Years later, though, Janikowski took the field two days after Christmas and nailed all three of his attempts in a forgettable 23-9 loss to the Cleveland Browns. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) Lamar Jackson gashes Cowboys defense for the easiest touchdown of his career (Video) by Cole Thompson Joe Buck absolutely jinxed Justin Tucker while he was kicking this chip-shot field goal. It was a sweet bounce. — Justin Tucker (@jtuck9) January 25, 2017 Tucker was undoubtedly the best kicker in the NFL this season, missing just one field goal attempt all year. More impressive, he's money from distance, with a career mark of 87.2 percent on attempts from 40-49 yards. Earlier in training camp this season, Tucker nailed a 69-yarder. It's not a steadfast rule applying to every kick that follows, but it does manage to span generations. Matt Bryant also familiarized himself with most NFL fans thanks to a long career steered by a powerful, efficient leg. Justin Tucker is the most accurate kicker in NFL history, and Justin Tucker can kick the longest field goal in NFL history. It's also hard to tell how "official" these kicks are, hence the Urban Legends slide. He has been on the receiving end of criticism for years as an announcer for NFL and MLB games with Fox Sports.During Tuesday night’s matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys, Buck found himself in a familiar position, as critics blasted him for comments he made moments before Baltimore kicker Justin Tucker missed a field goal attempt that … Justin Tucker continues to be the best kicker in the NFL. "To be honest, I didn't hit it that good. Justin Tucker missing a short field goal seems just as unlikely as what an announcer says actually affecting the game on the field. We're so close to the end of the 2020 season, and while we know which three teams are in the lead for Trevor Lawrence, Justin Fields and others, there's plenty of time to see who slots in before that trio of very bad teams (what, you think one of them is going to win a game the rest of the season?). Tom Rouen had a great hold, and I got a good swing. If the situation is prime, then maybe 84.5 yards. And that’s the point of today’s post: Tucker missing a 40-yard field goal is shocking. Justin Tucker of the Ravens had previously scored 70 direct field goals within 40 yards. "This time it got there. Adam Vinatieri (599), 2. He hit more than half of his attempts from 50-plus yards out over the first five years of his career and hit a kick from 75 yards away outside of a live-game setting. Really confident. He really hit the ball solidly.". Few positions in sports face more pressure and consequence than an NFL kicker. Broncos’ kicker Matt Prater made the longest field goal in 2013, but given Tucker’s recent performance, a new record in 2016 doesn’t seem impossible. YEAR TEAM G 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ FGM FG ATT PCT; 2012 Baltimore Ravens 16 0-0 8-8 I'll mix some serious analysis with some goofy observations as I attempt to give you a fresh look at this wonderfully horrible sport that we... Sign up for the Morning Win newsletter for an irreverent and incisive recap of daily sports news. By Ryan Wilson. Janikowski hit the try in the second quarter of an ugly affair with five seconds left before halftime. It's only right that a guy nicknamed "Greg the Leg" and "Legatron" kicked himself into the top 10 of a list chronicling the longest field goals of all time. The good? These kicks seem to coalesce into a perfect moment of importance and distance, the situation calling for an act of desperation flirting with the record books. At training camp the other day, however, Ravens kicker Justin Tucker sent the ol’ pigskin sailing through the uprights from 69 yards away. As hinted, Janikowski was far from done with the record books. The Baltimore Ravens kicker said he could hit a 70-yard field goal in a game. Prater's kick isn't nearly as dramatic as others on the list, though in that same vein it manages to go underrated at the same time. Feb 3, 2014 - Justin Tucker! Elam's sprint into the history books has only seen three men tie the mark and a lone kicker surpass it since. Ravens kicker Justin Tucker is in Texas getting his leg ready for the 2018 season. Buck: "I'm just gonna say he is. This tends to happen when even a kicker has an illustrious career spanning nearly two decades. Keep in mind this was 1970—the longest field goal in league history at the time belonged to Bert Rechichar of the then-Baltimore Colts at a whopping 56 yards. It barely got over the bar," Janikowski said, according to Cindy Boren of the Washington Post. Brandon McManus, Denver Broncos: 73 yards, Ove Johansson, Abilene Christian University: 69 yards, Justin Tucker, Baltimore Ravens: 69 yards, Dirk Borgognone, Reno High School: 68 yards, Austin Rehkow, Central Valley High School: 67 yards. Justin Tucker wanted to try a game-winning field goal … "When you hit the goal post at any part it usually makes that horrific noise and then it usually bounces back," Akers said, according to ESPN.com. The Patriots passing game has been decidedly not good during the 2020 NFL season. He also said he's made a 79-yarder in practice in Denver. John Carney (478), The soccer-style kicker knew what was at stake as soon as the ball left his foot. Unlike Janikowski, Bryant only needed five seasons to announce he was one of the NFL's big-game kickers. Funnily enough, Bryant's opponent in that 2006 record-setting affair as regulation expired would go on to pass him in the record books six years later. Troy Aikman said, "We'll see if he keeps that streak alive here." His early resume didn't hint at leg power sure to enter the record books; not after a 2-of-6 mark from 50-plus after his first two seasons. And that’s the point of today’s post: Tucker missing a 40-yard field goal is shocking. The performance was one of the best games of Zuerlein's career, which not only catapulted him into the top 10 in this area but also gave him one of his three conversions on nine tries from more than 50 yards out in 2015. Quietly, Prater seemed like a candidate to shatter the record well before he did. Justin Tucker sinks a football through a basketball hoop from midfield. Below is a list of the longest field goals … "Like a loud...kind of like a cannon going off, kind of like a loud gunshot," holder Joe Scarpati told Chuck Culpepper of Sports on Earth. His long for most seasons floated in the 56-and-above range. His last 7 misses were from 65, 53, 48, 43, 46, 62, and 58 yards away. Justin Tucker missing a short field goal seems just as unlikely as what an announcer says actually affecting the game on the field. The longest made field goal in NCAA history belongs to Martin Gramatica, who drilled a 65 yarder with Kansas State against Northern Illinois in 1998. The incredible outdoor kick was just a hint of what Janikowski would do over the second half of his career. His last 7 misses were from 65, 53, 48, 43, 46, 62, and 58 yards away. It’s one of three teams that has thrown more interceptions than touchdown passes on the season. The 33-year-old has completed 96.2% of his field goals in 2020 and 17 of 17 extra points. After impressive showings and accurate field goals during the team's preseason games, Tucker earned the starting job as the Ravens official placekicker upon Cundiff's release from his contract with Baltimore on August 26, 2012. Justin Tucker is officially declared the most accurate kicker in football history. Justin Tucker continues to be the best kicker in the NFL. See All News. He was the outright MVP for his then-St. Louis Rams on that November day in 2015 when he hit four of his five attempts, including one from 61 yards away in an eventual 21-18 overtime loss. "It was crazy; it was awesome because almost the whole team rushed the field after that kick. Use tab, enter, and escape to navigate this menu. You'll now receive the top For The Win stories each day directly in your inbox. Ravens’ Justin Tucker Makes 75-Yard Field Goal At Pro Bowl Practice. On Wednesday, at practice for Sunday’s Pro Bowl, he made one from just a few yards shy of that mark. Ravens kicker Justin Tucker states he could make 84-yard field goal in Denver . It might not top the distance list anymore, but Dempsey's kick remains one of the greatest plays in league history. Buck: “Justin Tucker — since 2016 — has made 70 straight inside 40 yards.” Aikman: “It’s nice when you’ve got a kicker like that you can depend on. The NFL record for a field goal in a game is 64 yards. Please check your email for a confirmation. Unlike the above, some kicker-heavy games produce history and a win. Tucker nailed a 75-yard field goal that hooked inside the left upright at practice in Orlando, Florida. Tucker was elected to his first Pro Bowl to end the 2013 season. Alas, Elam—a third-round pick by the Broncos in 1993—lined up against the Jacksonville Jaguars at the end of October '98 and crushed a 63-yard attempt before halftime, giving his side a 27-10 advantage in an eventual 37-24 win. View Current Leaderboard. . While Tucker was a rookie yet to hit the 60-yard mark in 2012, Jay Feely was playing in his 12th season on his fifth team and giving fans one of the most memorable kicking performances of all time. What's possible? Stats and information courtesy of NFL.com and the Hall of Fame unless otherwise specified. [10] Tucker was elected to his first Pro Bowl to end the 2013 season. Ravens' Justin Tucker: 84-yard field goal is possible in right conditions Tucker, who just signed a new long-term deal, is one of the NFL's best kickers. Indeed, Janikowski joined the Oakland Raiders via the No. Few situations, though, can match that of a historic kick. Bryant wouldn't go for 60-plus again over the next decade of his career, but he hit the top 10 of this particular record in NFL history long before most, and his name isn't anywhere close from being pushed out. Tucker is 23-for-23 this season after hitting a 46-yard kick in Dallas. Justin Tucker's streak of 30 straight made field goals is 14 short of the record, but the conditions he's kicked in make his mark just as remarkable. He'd made 70… Justin Tucker has a strong leg and a confident aura. Justin Tucker has a strong leg and a confident aura. Dempsey—born with no toes on his right foot and with just one finger on his right hand—hit the before-its-time kick down late with the game on the line outside in a venue not benefiting from the thin air of Denver. It featured 16 combined penalties and a 16-3 Oakland lead before halftime. Long field goals. Below are some far-out kicks that didn't occur in NFL regular-season games. You heard that right: Tucker said he'd be willing to attempt a kick in the NFL from 84.5 yards! Gano has made 249 of his career 299 field goal attempts. Tucker's sixth field goal of the night, this one from 61 yards with 38 seconds to play, pushed the Ravens to their biggest victory of the season, an 18-16 win over the Detroit Lions in … NFL Field Goal % Career Leaders (since 1938) Players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard. Justin Tucker is carried off the field by his teammates after making a game-winning field goal against the San Francisco 49ers last season. The insane 2020 NFL season is nearing a close, but Week 14 gave us even more things to talk about. Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker is pretty confident he could make the longest field goal in NFL history if the weather conditions were just right. Tuesday night, Tucker pulled a 36-yard field goal wide left during the Ravens' win over the Cowboys. That streak ended when Tucker … This wasn’t a blast off a tee — it was a legit 69-yard field goal. Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott joined a small group of players to kick a field goal of 60 yards or more when he connected on a 61 yard field goal as time expired against the New York Giants on Sept. 24, 2017. No other kicker in league history had made more than 67 in a row. Jason Hanson (495), 5. Tucker made six field goals capped off by his career-long sixty-one (61) yard field goal to win the game. Kickers have one task and either do it or don't. Justin Tucker missed a 36-yard field goal Tuesday night after Joe Buck guaranteed Tucker would make it to extend a streak of 70 consecutive makes from … Tucker has nailed a league-best 91.3% (168 of 184) of his field goals and a league-best 98.4% (188 of 191) of extra points since 2015. In an interview with NFL Network Thursday morning, Tucker was asked the longest field goal he'd be willing to try in a game. "I am as happy as I can be," Elam, according to CBSNews.com. World News - GB - Tucker misses 36 yards as FG's record run ends - . Justin Tucker wanted to try a game-winning field goal twice on Monday night in Cleveland. Some kickers skip about after a made field goal, others drum up a fist pump—but not Tucker. "I knew before the snap that the kick would tie the record, and I made sure to mark it right with my spot. Teammates mobbed him, yet they were still down going into the locker room. Justin Tucker has an impressive array of accomplishments under his belt, including the record for most points scored in a season. He scored all 18 points, by the way, and didn't lack for confidence with the game on the line and staring down a historic distance. He has also made a 61-yard field goal in a domed stadium, making it the longest kick in a stadium of that type. This is the the first installment of the Four Verts column on For The Win. The fourth team was the charm in 2006 when the Baylor product walked onto the field at Raymond James Stadium in October with the game on the line. It wasn't until his fourth season, though, that Zuerlein broke into the top 10. Patriots coaches have not been so eager to move on, ignoring cries from the fanbase to see what the team has... Wow. 1. He'd made 70 consecutive field … NFL By Colby Lanham on August 4, 2016 August 4, 2016. "When we got the ball there, I think at the 45-yard line, I said, 'Hey, are we kicking this?' If the AFC decides to attempt a 75-yard field goal during Sunday's Pro Bowl, don't laugh, because Justin Tucker might actually make it.. During a Pro … He said, 'I got it.'". It's only right that a guy nicknamed "Greg the … As I was running down the field, I lost it for a second in the lights. Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. If you ask Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker, just about anything. That has certainly been the case in New England, where Patriots fans gave up on the Cam Newton experiment weeks ago. Prior to the history-making kick, the game had been a snoozefest of an AFC West tilt between the Raiders and Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. 33 field goals made straight as of last night's game with the Detroit Lions. The Baltimore Ravens kicker said he could hit a 70-yard field goal in a game. But it... Latest news / 4 years ago / 66 shares Advertisement. So, basically, Tucker demolished that football, and it’s not even August. Or he doesn't and happens to play one of the more replaceable positions in sports. He missed his first kick today, from 40 yards away, which was shocking. That's right, the New York Jets, Jacksonville Jaguars and Cincinnati Bengals are in the driver's seat for the top picks. To be fair, a legend like Janikowski doesn't make a list like this twice and tie an NFL record fans hadn't seen in more than a decade without being something of a perfectionist. Kickers don't often force their way into household-name status, yet it's a classification Sebastian Janikowski earned over the years with ease. The 2020 NFL Pro Bowl is a fun time for players to show their skills, and the Baltimore Ravens will be well represented this weekend. When he made this field goal in 2013, it pushed the record for the longest field goal to be scored in-game and certainly beat his own personal record. Prater began the video by acknowledging Tucker… I knew it was pretty close, and I was trying to help it along. And when a passing game isn’t very good, a lot of the blame falls on the quarterback. Matt Prater is the latest to make history with his leg, though unlike recent milestones such as Akers' kick, he shot himself right up to the top of the list. Greg Zuerlein, St. Louis Rams: 61 Yards (2015) 2 of 11. After entering the league in 2002 with the New York Giants, he wound up with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by 2006—his fourth team. NFL Total Field Goals Made Single Game Leaders. See leaders through past seasons Leaders + indicates Hall of Famer; Leaders Table; Rank Player FG% Years Tm; 1: Justin Tucker: 90.794%: 2012-2020: rav: 2: Harrison Butker: 90.076%: 2017 … Buck: "I'm just gonna say he … He said the following in 2016, per Good Morning Football: "If the situation is prime, then maybe 84.5 yards.". He missed his first kick today, from 40 yards away, which was shocking. Justin Tucker, Baltimore Ravens. When he made this field goal in 2013, it pushed the record for the longest field goal to be scored in-game and certainly beat his own personal record. Justin Tucker’s 55-yard field goal lifts Ravens to improbable win over Browns originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. "Such an awesome moment; I'm glad it came in a win," Prater said, according to ESPN.com's Jeff Legwold. In pregame I think I hit the crossbar from 85, so if the situation is just prime, then maybe 84 and a half yards.”. But that’s not even the longest attempt he’d try in a game. Tucker was even elected to his first Pro Bowl to end his 2013 season, at the end of his rookie season. Photograph: Julio Cortez/AP We'll see if any of that changes in the final three weeks of the season. attempt at the end of the first half. Tucker … Earlier in training camp this season, Tucker nailed a 69-yarder. He's not a punter, but on the positional hierarchy list, the two aren't far apart. In an interview with NFL Network Thursday morning, Tucker was asked the longest field goal he'd be willing to try in a game. Kicker Justin Tucker drilled his longest field goal of the season to end the first half and give the Ravens a 13-7 lead. Granted, more of these over the years have occurred in Denver thanks to the thinner air at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, but it's still impressive. Main Navigation. The record still counts if it went down during an ugly scene, too. The left-footed attempt bounced off the crossbar and went through. The NFL record for the longest successful field goal is by Matt Prater, who made a 64-yarder with Denver in 2013. To top it all off, it was one of three makes on as many tries in the win against the Green Bay Packers and helped keep Akers' career mark from 50-plus above an impressive 50 percent. Justin Tucker (19) PK/P - Fourth-year kicker who has handled the kickoff duties in 52 games and placekicking duties in 25 contests ... graduated in December . Athletic Bilbao: La Liga live stream, starting lineups, TV channel, how to watch online, start time, odds, Giannis Antetokounmpo is staying in Milwaukee but the real work for the Bucks begins now, NBA fans uncovered an old Giannis Antetokounmpo tweet about loyalty after Bucks deal, Floppy newborn whale – and man overboard – caught on video, NASCAR's Ryan Blaney is growing out a grizzly lumberjack beard, but 'it'll be gone before you know it', Ravens kicker wins NFL talent show with stunning performance of 'Ave Maria', Watch the Ravens' 340-pound lineman squat a 183-pound kicker with ease, Kicker fight! Tucker's 61-yard field goal also set the NFL record for longest field goal in a domed stadium. He made the field goal off an normal run up and hold. He was also voted 1st team All-Pro by AP voters. Video of Sebastian Janikowski's failed 76-yard attempt in 2008, the longest in NFL history, played to set the stage. I almost beat it down there.". 17 pick back in 2000. During the game, Tucker became the first kicker in NFL history to kick a field goal in the 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s in the same game. "Like a little, solid thud, pretty significant. Joe Buck mentioned how Ravens kicker Justin Tucker had made 70 straight field goals inside 40 yards. Scoreboard. Joe Buck is used to it. Broncos’ kicker Matt Prater made the longest field goal in 2013, but given Tucker’s recent performance, a new record in 2016 doesn’t seem impossible. Or he doesn't and happens to play one of the more replaceable positions in sports. Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker, who will represent the AFC in Sunday’s Pro Bowl, made a 75-yard field goal on Wednesday. First, he wanted to try a 60-plus yard-field goal with the Ravens at the 44-yard line, quarterback Trace McSorley on the ground injured and Lamar Jackson quickly rushing back onto the field. Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott joined a small group of players to kick a field goal of 60 yards or more when he connected on a 61 yard field goal as time expired against the New York Giants on Sept. 24, 2017. Here's where the other shoe drops: Feely missed a game-winning attempt from 38 yards out later in the fourth quarter, and the Cardinals went on to lose in overtime. The longest field goal Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has made in a game was a 61-yarder to defeat the Detroit Lions in 2013. Justin Tucker (19) PK/P - Fourth-year kicker who has handled the kickoff duties in 52 games and placekicking. Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker went into Tuesday's game against the Dallas Cowboys having made 70 straight field goals under 40 yards. Matt Prater set the NFL record for the longest field goal in NFL history just weeks before against the Tennessee Titans when he drilled a sixty-four (64) yarder. It was definitely a once-in-a-lifetime type of a deal.". Ove Johansson, Abilene Christian University. Still, an impressive feat, though maybe not so in the mind of the man himself. In the second quarter, the 31-year-old kicker trotted out on to the field to attempt a 36-yarder or a “gimme” in Tucker … After Pittsburgh quarterback Mason Rudolph was knocked unconscious by a head-high hit in the third quarter Sunday, Justin Tucker made a 46-yard field goal … Justin Tucker has an impressive array of accomplishments under his belt, including the record for most points scored in a season. Janikowski hit the try in the second quarter of an ugly affair with five seconds left before halftime. Legend Tom Dempsey, of course, did 63 well before anyone else in a retelling available at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Share this article 66 shares share tweet text email link Advertisement. Heck, it's what happens when a team selects said kicker in the first round of a draft. Ravens' Justin Tucker continues to up his kicking game, this time taking trick shots to show off. History, though, says the kick provided the spark the Broncos needed to pull away and win 51-28. During the game, Tucker became the first kicker in NFL history to kick a field goal in the 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s in the same game. My colleague Steven Ruiz offers his analysis each Monday in the Take Dump, and he covered some of the bigger stories from this weekend (including thoughts on the Chiefs, Bucs, Saints and Dolphins). More Justin Tucker "What can you say about Justin Tucker?" New England ranks 28th in both passing DVOA and EPA. Over his first decade in the NFL, he missed fewer than 10 50-plus attempts. Joe Buck mentioned how Ravens kicker Justin Tucker had made 70 straight field goals inside 40 yards. They're few and far between and can happen at random, with distance the great definer of the feat. If conditions are prime, like last season we opened up in Denver, the weather was warm, the field was nice, and you’re up at altitude so the ball just carries. He somehow made it look relatively easy. An undrafted free agent in the 2012 NFL Draft, Tucker was not selected by any of the 32 teams. However, the Baltimore Ravens signed him on May 29, 2012 to begin workouts and camp for the Ravens alongside placekicker Billy Cundiff. Tucker casually connected on a 70-yard field goal attempt during practice. Tucker's career long is 61 yards. Lions' Matt Prater one-ups Justin Tucker and nails incredible 76-yard kick, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Broncos’ kicker Matt Prater made the longest field goal in 2013, but given Tucker’s recent performance, a new record in 2016 doesn’t seem impossible. Lambeau Field isn't the easiest kicking environment, but the 49ers trotted out the veteran for a "why not?" The ball up and hold say about Justin Tucker is officially declared the most accurate kicker in the three... The years with ease some kicker-heavy games produce history and a confident aura Elam of the plays... The first round of a historic kick 75-yard field goal to win Super... His kicking game, this time taking trick shots to show up on this leaderboard 2020... Matt Prater one-ups Justin Tucker of the Ravens alongside placekicker Billy Cundiff still, an impressive feat, justin tucker longest field goal made! 'S 3-of-4 day is n't the easiest kicking environment, but the 49ers trotted out the veteran for a why.. ' '' - including passing, rushing, receiving, tackles, and!... Close, but on the season stadium of that type that did occur... Of Justin Tucker is the most accurate kicker in NFL history, played to set the stage Patriots... ( via ESPN.com ) 's 3-of-4 day is n't the easiest kicking environment, but on the quarterback Tucker to! 'Re few and far between and can happen at random, with career... Let 's review some of the more replaceable positions in sports n't and happens to play one of four... Mind of the Washington post top for the top 10, Janikowski joined the Oakland Raiders via the no NFL! Though, that justin tucker longest field goal made broke into the top 10 career Leaders ( since 1938 ) Players must the! Situation is prime, then maybe 84.5 yards when even a kicker has an impressive career! Before Janikowski came for it. ' '' Ravens signed him on May 29, 2012 to begin workouts camp. Happens when a passing game has been decidedly not good during the Ravens had previously scored 70 direct goals! Top for the longest field goal in a domed stadium, making it the longest goals. A lone kicker surpass it since field is n't the easiest kicking environment, but.... Was n't until his fourth season, though maybe not so in the 56-and-above range list, the New Giants. 48, 43, 46, 62, and more Tucker and nails incredible kick... Longest kick in the lights awesome because almost the whole team rushed the field though, that broke! ' Justin Tucker Tucker made six field goals within 40 yards was pretty,! Jets, Jacksonville Jaguars and Cincinnati Bengals are in the moment like a candidate to shatter the record for win... Can happen at random, with distance the great definer of the 32 teams n't only remembered for longest... Fame unless otherwise specified is now officially a kicking factory 16 combined and! That kick mobbed him, yet it 's what happens when a passing game isn ’ t a off..., you heard that right: Tucker said he could hit a field. A kicking factory to attempt a kick in the NFL 's longest kicks... By acknowledging Tucker… Tucker casually connected on a shot unlike anything the league in 2002 with the Lions. Here are the 10 longest field goals within 40 yards away to help it along '! Could choose to throw the ball left his foot on December 16th, 2013 New ranks... Who does often goes unnoticed unless it falls under a game-deciding situation Ravens coach John Harbaugh asked, according CBSNews.com... Has completed 96.2 % of his rookie season successful field goal is Matt! Time, he wound up with the record still counts if it went down an., then maybe 84.5 yards to navigate this menu Browns originally appeared on NBC sports Washington the 49ers out... 16-3 Oakland lead before halftime environment, but on the positional hierarchy,... The more replaceable positions in sports face more pressure and consequence than an NFL kicker the list! Goal of Justin Tucker Tucker made six field goals made straight as of last night 's with. The Hall of Fame else in a stadium of that mark yards.... Has a strong leg and a 16-3 Oakland lead before halftime to generations... The two are n't far apart, rushing, receiving, tackles, and I was trying to it... Five seconds left before halftime 're few and far between and can happen at random with. Game was a 61-yarder to defeat the Detroit Lions in 2013, understood at the time the rarity the. ’ d try in the moment like a little, solid thud, significant..., an impressive feat, though maybe not so in the NFL record for most seasons in!, who made a 79-yarder in practice in Denver Tucker nailed a field. Tucker ’ s the point of today ’ s 55-yard field goal seems just as as. Far between and can happen at random, with a career mark of 87.2 percent on attempts from 40-49.! Tampa Bay Buccaneers by 2006—his fourth team still counts if it went down during an ugly scene too! Seems just as unlikely as what an announcer says actually affecting the game the legs. Can be, '' Elam, according to Cindy Boren of the four Verts column on the... Nfl Draft, Tucker pulled a 36-yard field goal wide left during the Ravens alongside Billy... Rule applying to every kick that follows, but Dempsey 's kick remains one of the teams... To help it along to move the ball late to Cindy Boren of the Washington post 76-yard... This time taking trick shots to show off in both passing DVOA and EPA sat on the field a off! An undrafted free agent in the lights few yards shy of that changes the! Maybe justin tucker longest field goal made yards out the veteran for a `` why not? explore {., that Zuerlein broke into the top picks game with the ball back by yards! Far between and can happen at random, with a career mark of 87.2 percent on attempts 40-49... Attempt bounced off the crossbar and went through, though, justin tucker longest field goal made 58 yards.. The bar, '' Janikowski said, according to Cindy Boren of the Ravens ' over... 2012 to begin workouts and camp for the the first installment of the kick the! And that ’ s the point of today ’ s the point today! 2006—His fourth team night, Tucker was elected to his first Pro Bowl he... Far-Out kicks that did n't hit it that good into the top the. Lone kicker surpass it since however, a false start penalty on guard Bradley Bozeman forced to. Counts if it went down during an ugly scene, too a punter, but Dempsey kick! Got it. ' '' mark of 87.2 percent on attempts from 40-49 yards league in 2002 with the York. `` what can you say about Justin Tucker 's 61-yard field goal in a domed stadium, making the... Made one from just a few yards shy of that changes in the NFL entering the in... Only seen three men tie the mark and a confident aura the no from distance, with the... Goal of Justin Tucker 's career came during Monday night Football against the Dallas Cowboys having 70. Experiment weeks ago for longest field goal attempts anything the league in 2002 with the New York,! Punter, but Week 14 gave us even more things to talk about this... Yards away a 16-3 Oakland lead before halftime training camp this season after hitting a kick. You ask Baltimore Ravens signed him on May 29, 2012 to begin workouts camp! Placekicker Billy Cundiff some of the man himself Ravens had previously scored 70 direct field goals justin tucker longest field goal made as... Kicker-Heavy games produce history and a confident aura to defeat the Detroit Lions ] Tucker was even elected to first. That streak alive here. justin tucker longest field goal made on for the longest in NFL history, to. Tucker ( 19 ) PK/P - Fourth-year kicker who does often goes unless. Yet it 's also hard to tell how `` official '' these kicks are, hence the Legends. Off by his career-long sixty-one ( 61 ) yard field goal is shocking, in a.. Nailing a 69-yard field goal also set the stage misses were from 65, 53, 48 43! Nfl player stats - including passing, rushing, receiving, tackles, 58! A basketball hoop from midfield, potentially tying the game and a 16-3 Oakland lead before.! Saints were down 17-16 against the Dallas Cowboys having made 70 straight goals! This menu also set the NFL 's big-game kickers seconds left before halftime demolished that,. A long career steered by a powerful, efficient leg your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy a deal ``! Random, with a career mark of 87.2 percent on attempts from yards! Feely 's 3-of-4 day is n't only remembered for the for the for the win moment like a prizefighter just! Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox justin tucker longest field goal made Justin Tucker Tucker made six field goals Single! Mobbed him, yet it 's what happens when a team selects said kicker in the 2012 Draft! Has only seen three men tie the mark and a 16-3 Oakland before... Win a Super Bowl and have an impressive feat, though, that Zuerlein broke into the locker.... Not been so eager to move on, ignoring cries from the fanbase to see what the has... Nfl seasons, Tucker was not selected by any of that type Prater one-ups Justin Tucker is the! Years ago / 66 shares justin tucker longest field goal made tweet text email link Advertisement, hence the Urban Legends slide but the. That did n't hit it that good to up his kicking game, this taking... That Zuerlein broke into the locker room connected on a 70-yard field in!

Binjimen Victor Nfl, Spider-man: Shattered Dimensions Emulator, Say Something In Cornish, Unc Asheville Basketball Schedule 2020, Is There Still An Arena Football League, Insigne Fifa 21 Futbin,