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Go long: The rise and rise of the NFL field goal

When the Indianapolis Colts' Blake Grupe blasted a career-best 60-yard field goal through the posts last weekend, it seemed ...
The New York Times

The NFL’s long-distance kicking revolution: ‘70 will be the new 60’

The evolution of placekicking in the NFL is pushing new boundaries. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Jared C. Tilton / Getty Images, Morgan Tencza, Jayne Kamin-Oncea / Imagn ...
Yahoo! Sports

Sunday was first day in NFL history with two field goals longer than 60 yards

In a span of just a few minutes on Sunday, Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey and Packers kicker Lucas Havrisik both kicked 61-yard field goals. That made NFL history. Field goals that once seemed ...
Yardbarker

Greg Olsen Reasons Why Teams Will Start to Abandon Field Goals as Part of Their Strategy

Field goals have long been football’s safety net, thanks to their reliability in securing points when a drive stalls short of the end zone. Naturally, for decades, coaches have leaned on their kickers ...
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NFL: Longest Field Goals of All Time

Kicking a football more than 60 yards through the uprights is one of the toughest things to do in sports. The crowd is roaring, the clock is ticking, and one swing of the leg can change everything.
Chicago Sun-Times

Field goals are in their juiced-ball era, whether that's 'realistic' for Bears or not

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New York Jets

Jets-Falcons Highlight | Nick Folk Drills Game-Winning 56-Yard Field Goal to Beat Falcons

Watch WR Adonai Mitchell find an opening in the zone coverage to convert a fourth down on 26-yard pass from Brady Cook.
The New York Times

Jaguars’ Cam Little makes NFL-record 68-yard field goal vs. Raiders

Cam Little's field goal topped the NFL record by 2 yards. Candice Ward / Getty Images The Jacksonville Jaguars’ first score of their game Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders came in record-breaking ...
Denver Broncos

K Wil Lutz drills game-winning 34-yard field goal as time expires | Broncos at Texans

Kicker Wil Lutz secures the Broncos' seventh win of the season with a 34-yard field goal against the Texans. Broncos running back R.J. Harvey catches a 16-yard pass from quarterback Bo Nix in the ...
seahawks.com

Jason Myers Drills A 29-Yard Field Goal

Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers makes a 29-yard field goal, his fourth of Sunday's Week 11 game against the Los Angeles Rams. The Seahawks faced off against the division rival L.A. Rams in a ...
NBC Sports

Bears, Panthers miss field goals before halftime, hurry-up prevented use of K-ball

NFL kickers have been benefiting this season from a new rule that gives them more time to break in the K-balls, the special footballs the NFL provides for use on kicking plays. Kickers like to have ...