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  2. Holder (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco 49ers kicker Joe Nedney prepares to kick an extra point with punter Andy Lee as the holder, 2008. In today's NFL, most teams use their punter as a holder. New England Patriots' head coach Bill Belichick explained that punters are generally holders for the reason that punters and kickers usually have more time together to game plan, watch film, and are able to have more reps ...

  3. Place kick - Wikipedia

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    In most forms of gridiron football, a place kick during timed play that travels through the uprights is a field goal worth three points; on a free play following a touchdown, it is worth one point; most leagues (including the NFL) require the ball to be placed directly on the turf with a holder.

  4. Placekicker - Wikipedia

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    The kicker initially was not a specialized role. Before the 1934 standardization of the prolate spheroid shape of the ball, drop kicking was the prevalent method of kicking field goals and conversions, but even after its replacement by place kicking, until the 1960s the kicker almost always doubled at another position on the roster.

  5. Fake field goal - Wikipedia

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    Players who executed fake field goal include Danny White, both the quarterback and punter for the Dallas Cowboys in the 1980s; New England Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri who received a direct snap and threw a touchdown pass during an NFL game in 2004; and LSU Tigers kicker Colt David who rushed for a 15-yard touchdown in 2007 after receiving the ball on a blind lateral from holder and starting ...

  6. Tom Dempsey - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, Dempsey was inducted into the American Football Association's Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame. [17] [18] After retiring from professional football, Dempsey resided with his wife Carlene, who taught history at Kehoe-France, a private school in Metairie, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans. His house was flooded during Hurricane Katrina in ...

  7. List of female gridiron football players - Wikipedia

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    Anna Zerilli – Started kicking for Manchester-Essex High School, MA in 2015 and was the starting Varsity kicker for them. First female football player in North Shore and Cape Ann History and first female freshman to score in a Varsity game in American history. Currently playing Varsity football at Proctor Academy in New Hampshire.

  8. Jake Bates - Wikipedia

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    Jake Bates (born March 3, 1999) is an American professional football placekicker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college soccer for the Central Arkansas Bears and college football for the Texas State Bobcats and Arkansas Razorbacks.

  9. Ove Johansson - Wikipedia

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    Ove Claes Johansson (March 31, 1948 – September 30, 2023) was an American football placekicker and the current holder of the record for the longest field goal ever kicked during an American football game, at 69 yards (63 m), for Abilene Christian University in their October 16, 1976 victory over East Texas State. [1]

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