FIELD GOAL

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Dec 02 2025SPORTS

A Kicker's Slip-Up: What Happened on the Field?

In a game filled with odd moments, Giants kicker Younghoe Koo had one of the strangest plays of the season. He kicked the turf instead of the ball, leaving holder Jamie Gillan to pick up the loose ball and run, resulting in a 13-yard loss. Koo explained that the ball slipped in the cold weather, mak

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Aug 10 2025SPORTS

A Kick That Almost Broke the Record

Cam Little, a kicker for the Jacksonville Jaguars, made an incredible 70-yard field goal during a preseason game. This kick was so powerful that it seemed like it would break the NFL record. However, because it happened in a preseason game, it doesn't count. The current record is held by Justin Tuck

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Nov 25 2024SPORTS

Vikings Anticipate Bears Fixing Field Goal Protection

The Vikings were well-prepared for their game against the Bears. They had noticed a weak spot in the Bears' field goal operation during their Week 11 game. A crucial field goal attempt by Cairo Santos was blocked, which ended up being a significant moment in the game. The game went into overtime, an

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Nov 08 2024SPORTS

Fresh Ideas to Shake Up Sports

Sports are changing, and it's about time! The bigwigs in charge, called the Boss Hog Group, are worried fans won't pay for the current entertainment. So, they've picked a new sports commissioner who's not in it for the money. That's me! I've seen what works and what doesn't in sports, and I'm here t

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Oct 22 2024SPORTS

Kicker's Last-Second Kick Steals Victory for Cardinals

Imagine this: a football game so close, it came down to the final second. That's exactly what happened when the Cardinals played against the Chargers. The Cardinals' kicker, Chad Ryland, nailed a 32-yard field goal right as the clock hit zero. This was Ryland's second game-winning kick of the season

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Sep 20 2024SPORTS

Kicking It Up a Notch: The NFL's Crossbar Conundrum

The evolution of field goals in the NFL is a tale of increasing accuracy and distance. Fifty years ago, the league moved the goalposts from the goal line to the back of the end zone, adding 10 yards to every field goal attempt. Today, it's not uncommon to see kickers successfully attempting 50-yard

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