Who holds the record for the longest game winning field goal in NFL playoff history?

Greg Zuerlein's 57-yard field goal longest game-winner in playoff history | Saints | nola.com.
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What are the top 3 longest field goals in NFL history?

11 Longest Field Goals in NFL History
  • T-9) Brett Maher, Dallas Cowboys.
  • T-9) Stephen Gostkowski, New England Patriots.
  • T-9) Matt Bryant, Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • T-3) Brett Maher, Dallas Cowboys.
  • T-3) Graham Gano, Carolina Panthers.
  • T-3) David Akers, San Francisco 49ers.
  • T-3) Sebastian Janikowski, Oakland Raiders.
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Who holds the record for 63 yard field goal?

In 1970, when Saints kicker Tom Dempsey kicked a then NFL record 63-yard field goal to beat the Detroit Lions!
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What is the single postseason field goals record?

Steelers K Chris Boswell Makes NFL Postseason-Record 6 Field Goals vs. Chiefs. Fact: Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell had six field goals in Pittsburgh's 18-16 win over the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, the most field goals all-time in a single postseason game.
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What is the longest game winning field goal?

1. Justin Tucker's 66-yard FG kick makes history for longest field goal in NFL history. A tough 0-2 start for the 2021 Detroit Lions got even tougher when Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker connected on a 66-yard field goal kick as time expired for the win.
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Longest Game-Winning Field Goals in NFL History



Who kicked a 70 yard field goal?

Cleveland Browns kicker Cade York 70-yard field goal.
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Who kicked a 72 yard field goal?

Butker's 72-yard bomb would have obliterated the 66-yard NFL record set by Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker last season. Butker also made a kick from around 65 yards, which matched the distance of the kick made by Chiefs safety and likely emergency kicker Justin Reid during training camp.
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Who kicked a 67 field goal?

Tucker's 67-yard field goal attempt falls short as Ravens lose to Jaguars, 28-27. JACKSONVILLE - Kicker Justin Tucker, the NFL's most efficient kicker of all time, came up short on what would have broken his own record-long field goal as time expired.
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Is a 70 yard field goal possible?

Only 21 kickers in NFL history have ever hit a field goal of 60 or more in a game, which is a list that York would probably like to join at some point. York has also shown that he has the leg to hit a 70-yarder. There have only been six field goal attempts of 70 or longer in NFL history and they've all missed.
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What is the longest NFL punt ever?

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 Jake Elliott longest field goal?

The 28-year-old has a career long of 61 yards, which was a game-winning kick as a rookie in 2017.
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Who kicked the shortest field goal?

  • As far as I know, the shortest field goal (and attempt) was 8 yards, by Tom Dempsey of the Saints. ...
  • Purely by coincidence, in the same game, Tom Dempsey also set an NFL record for the LONGEST field goal ever—63 yards, although that record has since been broken.
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Who kicked the most field goals in a game?

Tennessee Titans kicker Rob Bironas made history when he successfully converted eight field goal attempts during a 38-36 win over the Houston Texans on Oct. 21, 2007. Bironas converted field goals of 52, 25, 21, 30, 28, 43, 29, 29 yards.
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Has anyone drop kicked a field goal?

The NFL has seen some drop-kick attempts over the years, with just one being successful since the league's inception. The last and only successful drop kick in the NFL was by Doug Flutie for Bill Belichick's New England Patriots against the Miami Dolphins in the 2006 season.
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Has an NFL kickoff ever gone through the uprights?

There's never been anything like that rule in NFL history, although the Canadian Football League has a one-point kick of its own, known as a rouge, for a kick that goes into the end zone and is not run out. That's about the most similar thing to the Ravens' proposal as has ever existed in pro football.
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Who kicked a 69 yard field goal?

On Oct. 16, 1976, Abilene Christian's Ove Johansson uncorked a 69-yard field goal against East Texas State.
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Who has the longest kickoff return?

Rookie Cordarrelle Patterson of the Minnesota Vikings tied the NFL record for longest return of any kind when he ran back the opening kickoff 109 yards in Week 8 of the 2013 season.
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Are there any kickers in the Hall of Fame?

Jan Stenerud

Stenerud is the first “pure” placekicker to enter the Hall. His list of outstanding achievements is long. With 1,699 points, he ranked behind only the fabled George Blanda in all-time scoring at the time of his retirement.
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What is the 2 longest field goal in NFL history?

2. Tom Dempsey, New Orleans Saints: 63 Yards (1970) Legend Tom Dempsey, of course, did 63 well before anyone else in a retelling available at the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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What are the five longest field goals in NFL history?

Top 10 Longest Field Goals In NFL History
  • Justin Tucker's 66-Yard Field Goal Kick. ...
  • Matt Prater's 64-Yarder. ...
  • Tom Dempsey's 63-Yard Boot Record Previously Held. ...
  • Jason Elam's 63-Yard Blast. ...
  • Sebastian Janikowski Makes Good On First-Round Selection. ...
  • David Akers Nails Improbable 63-Yard Shot Off Crossbars At Lambeau.
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Is a 50 yard field goal possible?

Some field goal kickers struggle to make kicks that are further than 30 yards, while other kickers can consistently kick 50-yard field goals without a problem. The average NFL field goal kick is from roughly the 22-yard line, which equals a 39-yard kick.
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What's the shortest punt in NFL history?

(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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