Tag Archives: Kickers

Another banger of a week for this article as four of the top five targets finished in the top-15, including New Orleans and Indianapolis finishing as numbers 1 and 2. “Pretty, pretty good,” as Larry David would say. We’re not exactly re-inventing the wheel here. It’s our focus on exploiting mismatches along the offensive line and at quarterback. I hope …

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Young kickers usually struggle in the NFL. Kickers who are drafted rarely remain with their original team. And the select few drafted early, well, they often have the roughest time of all. Jake Moody’s brief, bumpy stint with the San Francisco 49ers — the 2023 third-round pick was waived this week after an uneven Week 1 …

I’ve learned in business and life that sometimes you need to be your own cheerleader. Well, get the pom-poms out and do a backflip … because we crushed it. All seven D/STs listed in Week 1 finished in the top 17 for the week (it was top 15 until Monday Night Football). That included Indianapolis and the LA Rams, who …

Is Younghoe Koo’s time with the Falcons about up? Koo connected on a career-low 73.5 percent of his field goals last season in 14 games. In Sunday’s loss to the Bucs, Koo then had one of his attempts go off an upright before it went through the posts. Then he badly missed a game-tying, 44-yard attempt wide right at the …

Free Agent Kicker Options Re-signing Hopkins two weeks after taking a dead cap hit to release him would be fodder for more angst toward the team’s front office, but, along with York, might be the most realistic option for the team. There are also a few players currently on other teams’ practice squads that could be signed to the Browns …

Welcome to Week 1! Here are my initial ranks and tiers, but keep in mind Week 1 is always a bit volatile. My projections could move around quite a bit as we get more news and I have time to fine-tune them later in the week. The opening week is always tricky because we are mostly relying on beat reports, …