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Never before have NFL kickers hit 35 field goals from 50 yards or beyond in a two-week period. As recently as 2006, they made only 40 field goals from that distance in an entire season.
During Week 13 against the Minnesota Vikings, Gould missed a career-high two field goals, tying his two missed kicks in 2006 against the St. Louis Rams; [35] the two field goals were a 66-yarder, which would have broken the NFL record for longest field goal converted, and a 47-yarder in overtime. [36]
The league made two rule changes in the subsequent years to discourage further long field goal attempts. The first was in 1974 , which moved the goal posts from the goal line to the back of the end zone, adding ten yards to the kick distance, and awarded the ball to the defense on a missed kick at the spot where the ball was snapped.
Bailey recorded his 28th career game of three or more made field goals by converting all four attempts in the season-opening 19–3 victory over the New York Giants on NBC Sunday Night Football. [46] The following week, he tied his career long with a 56-yard field goal in a 42–17 loss to the Denver Broncos. [47]
After the 2022 NFL season, his last with the Green Bay Packers, Rodgers spent four days in a "darkness retreat" to decide whether to return for a 19th NFL season or retire.
Most games, 1+ field goals made, career: 300, Adam Vinatieri, 1996–2019 [15] Most consecutive games with field goal made : 38, Matt Stover , 1999–2001 [ 1 ] : 543 Most consecutive field goals made : 44, Adam Vinatieri , October 4, 2015 – October 20, 2016 [ 1 ] : 543 [ 16 ]
The Cardinals, Browns, Seahawks, Texans and Lions each kicked a field goal as time expired. The previous high in a single day was three. Dustin Hopkins hit a 40-yarder to give the Browns a 33-31 ...
In Week 4 against the Jets, Mahomes passed for his 200th career touchdown, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that milestone, having done so in just his 84th start. His 51 rushing yards in the game also allowed him to break Alex Smith 's franchise record for most career rushing yards by a quarterback. [ 195 ]