What is the longest punt in the NFL without bounce?

On September 21, 1969, Jets rookie punter Steve O'Neal booted the longest punt in NFL history--a 98-yard blast against the Broncos.
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What is the farthest punt in the air in NFL history?

Araiza's 82-yarder wouldn't be the longest punt of all time. In fact, it wouldn't even crack the top 10. Steve O'Neal set the NFL record in 1969 with a mind-blowing 98-yard punt. And yes, it occurred in Denver.
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Has there ever been a 99 yard punt?

Yes, there has been a 99-yard punt by a player from Nevada. It was 71 years ago — Oct. 28, 1950 — that Nevada quarterback Pat Brady, who also punted for the Wolf Pack, set an NCAA record that can never be broken during a 34-7 home loss against Los Angeles Loyola (now Loyola Marymount).
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What is the shortest NFL punt Ever?

(The shortest punt ever was actually negative-7 yards by Sean Landeta of the New York Giants in the 1985 playoffs (returned five yards for a touchdown), and there have been at least two 1-yard punts.)
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Has a punt ever made a field goal?

A field goal cannot be scored on a punt kick. By contrast, the now very rarely attempted drop kick can be used to score either field goals or extra points in both American and Canadian football.
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What quarterback has the longest punt?

The longest punt ever was a 98-yarder by Steve O'Neal of the Jets back in 1969. That is followed by the 93-yarder off the foot of the Patriots' Shawn McCarthy in 1991.
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What Mahomes throws farthest?

During his Pro Day with Texas Tech leading up to the 2017 NFL Draft, Mahomes actually threw the ball 80 yards on a dime.
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Has Tom Brady ever punted the ball?

Tom Brady punted twice in his career.
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Who is the best punter in NFL history?

Ray Guy, widely considered the greatest punter in history, has died at the age of 72.
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Has anyone punted on 3rd down?

The 1960-61 49ers, inventors of the modern shotgun formation, punted on 3rd down at least once. The 1971 Chiefs sent out the punter on a 3rd and 48. The 1974 Giants used the fullback to punt on a 3rd and 13.
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Can a ball be punted twice?

According to NFL Rule 9, a second punt is legal so long as the ball does not cross the line of scrimmage. Had the ball crossed the line and Dickson punted again, the second kick would have resulted in a 10-yard penalty.
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Has any QB thrown for 600 yards in game?

Eastern Washington quarterback Eric Barriere completed 26-of-35 passes for 600 yards and seven touchdowns as the No.
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How far is Tom Brady's farthest throw?

How far is Tom Brady's longest throw? The furthest throw recorded, was a Hail Mary pass, with 20 seconds left to go in the game, in the ill-fated 2007 Super Bowl loss to the Giants..... That pass was approximately 66.7 yards long.
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Can a QB throw 100 yards?

Absolutely not. No one has ever thrown a foorball 100 yards and no one ever will. The farthest any human being can throw a football is 80 yards.
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Has Mahomes ever had a 500 yard game?

Texas Tech's Patrick Mahomes II passed for 500 yards in a game for the 4th time this season. No other FBS quarterback has done that more than once. 3,290 people like this.
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What is the longest kick in history?

On Oct. 16, 1976, Abilene Christian's Ove Johansson uncorked a 69-yard field goal against East Texas State.
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What NFL quarterback has the most 300 yard games?

Dan Marino, with 37 300-yard games from 1983 to 1989, has owned the record since the 1980s.
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Has any QB threw for 6000 yards?

The first quarterback to hit the 6,000 yard mark was Dan Marino, who did it in 1984. In one of the greatest seasons in NFL history, the second-year QB led the Dolphins to the Super Bowl in a year where he threw for 6,085 yards and 56 touchdowns.
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Can Tom Brady throw 100 yards?

Buccaneers QB Tom Brady becomes first NFL player to throw for 100,000 yards (including playoffs)
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Has Tom Brady ever had a 500 yard game?

Tom Brady had 1 game played with 500+ passing yards versus the Dolphins on September 12, 2011.
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Who has rushed for 6 touchdowns in a game?

NFL touchdown record

The record for most receiving/rushing TDs in a single NFL game is a tie between two players. One is New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara, who scored six TDs against the Vikings on Christmas in 2020. The other is Dub Jones, who scored six for the Cleveland Browns in 1951 against the Bears.
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Has a quarterback ever thrown a perfect game?

Steve Grogan in 1978: Passer Score of 174.45

The New England Patriots beat the New York Jets 55-21 in 1978 when Steve Grogan threw his "perfect" game. Grogan completed 15 of his 19 passes for 281 yards and four touchdowns.
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What QB has the most touchdowns in a game?

1. 55 Peyton Manning, Denver Broncos (2013)
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Has a punter ever recovered a fumble?

Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga recovers a fumble in the red zone after punter J.K. Scott's kick hits the helmet of a Jacksonville Jaguars' player.
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Can you touchback a punt?

What makes a touchback? If a kicked ball, either as a result of a punt, kickoff or missed field goal, touches the ground in the opposing team's end zone, rolls out of the back-end zone or touches the goal post, the play is ruled a touchback and the ball will be spotted at the 25-yard line.
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