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The Top 10 Greatest NFL Kickers of All-Time

The Top 10 Greatest NFL Kickers of All-Time

When it comes to the game of football, the kicker often plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of the match. They are the unsung heroes who can turn the tide with a well-placed kick. Over the years, the NFL has witnessed some exceptional kickers who have left an indelible mark on the sport. In this article, we will delve into the top 10 greatest NFL kickers of all time.

1. Adam Vinatieri

Adam Vinatieri is widely regarded as the greatest kicker in NFL history. He spent most of his career with the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts. Vinatieri is known for his clutch performances in high-pressure situations, particularly his game-winning field goals in two Super Bowls. With numerous records to his name, including the most career points scored, Vinatieri's legacy is unparalleled.

2. Morten Andersen

Morten Andersen is another name that cannot be left out when discussing the greatest NFL kickers. Known for his strong leg and accuracy, Andersen enjoyed a career that spanned an astonishing 25 seasons. He played for several teams, including the New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons, and Minnesota Vikings. Andersen holds the record for the most field goals made in NFL history.

3. Jan Stenerud

Jan Stenerud is a pioneer of modern kicking techniques in the NFL. He was the first pure placekicker to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Stenerud played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, and Minnesota Vikings during his career. His accuracy and long-distance kicking ability set him apart from his peers.

4. Justin Tucker

Justin Tucker is considered one of the most accurate kickers in NFL history. Since entering the league in 2012, Tucker has consistently displayed his exceptional leg strength and accuracy. He is known for his ability to make long-distance field goals with ease. Tucker's consistency and reliability have made him a key asset for the Baltimore Ravens.

5. Gary Anderson

Gary Anderson enjoyed a highly successful career as a kicker in the NFL. He played for several teams, including the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings. Anderson was known for his accuracy and ability to make difficult kicks. He holds the record for the most consecutive field goals made in a single season.

6. Jason Hanson

Jason Hanson spent his entire 21-year career with the Detroit Lions. He is known for his longevity and consistency as a kicker. Hanson was a reliable and accurate kicker throughout his career, making him one of the greatest of all time. He is among the top scorers in NFL history and was inducted into the Lions' Ring of Honor.

7. Stephen Gostkowski

Stephen Gostkowski is one of the most accomplished kickers in recent years. He spent the majority of his career with the New England Patriots, winning multiple Super Bowls with the team. Gostkowski is known for his consistency and ability to perform under pressure. He holds numerous records for the Patriots and is considered one of the greatest kickers of his generation.

8. Sebastian Janikowski

Sebastian Janikowski was known for his powerful leg and ability to make long-distance field goals. He spent the majority of his career with the Oakland Raiders, becoming the team's all-time leading scorer. Janikowski's strong kicking ability and longevity in the game make him one of the greatest kickers in NFL history.

9. Matt Prater

Matt Prater is known for his powerful leg and ability to make clutch kicks. He gained recognition for his record-breaking 64-yard field goal in 2013. Prater has played for several teams, including the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions. He is highly regarded for his accuracy and ability to make crucial kicks in high-pressure situations.

10. George Blanda

George Blanda is a legendary figure in NFL history. Although primarily known as a quarterback, he also had a successful career as a kicker. Blanda played for several teams, including the Houston Oilers and Oakland Raiders. He was known for his versatility and ability to make clutch kicks in crucial moments.

The NFL has witnessed some exceptional kickers throughout its history. From Adam Vinatieri to George Blanda, these players have left an indelible mark on the sport. Whether it's their accuracy, leg strength, or ability to perform under pressure, these kickers have proven their worth time and time again. They have become legends in their own right and will forever be remembered as some of the greatest NFL kickers of all time.


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