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Matt Prater's longest field goal with Broncos was an all-time NFL record originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Matt Prater was once a star kicker for the Denver Broncos.
Little’s record was set during a game against the Las Vegas Raiders on November 2, beating the 66-yard field kick made by Justin Tucker of the Baltimore Ravens. Still only 22, there is plenty of time for Little to improve on his own NFL record and there is evidence to suggest that a 70-yard FG is attainable.
Never before in NFL history had kickers come remotely close to their level of success from 60 yards and beyond. In 2024, kickers were 4-for-15 on field goals of 60 yards and longer. As recently as 2014, there wasn’t a single 60-yard field goal in the NFL all season (kickers went 0-for-5 from beyond 60 yards that year).
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Field goal kicking: The determining factor in NFL wild card games
NFL Wild Card Weekend delivered plenty of high-scoring action, late game heroics, and thrilling 4th quarter lead changes. With most of the contests won by a three or four-point margin, the kicking game became a vital determining factor.
Cam Little has established himself as one of the NFL's best and most powerful kickers. Here's everything to know about the Jaguars kicker.
The historic kick came with three seconds left in the first half, giving Jacksonville a 31-7 lead en route to securing a home playoff game.
Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn's 25-yard field goal marks the Texans first points of their AFC Divisional Playoff game against the New England Patriots.
The Tennessee Titans just fell victim to the longest made outdoor field goal in NFL history when Jaguars kicker Cam Little connected from 67 yards out.
The NFL Divisional Round comes to a close tonight when the Rams meet the Bears at Soldier Field. With real-feel temperatures expected to be below 0 degrees, our Rams vs. Bears predictions call for a surprising outcome.