A field goal (FG) is a means of scoring in gridiron football. To score a field goal, the team in possession of the ball must place kick, or drop kick, the ball through the goal, i.e., between the …

Section 10 - Field Goal. A field goal is made by kicking the ball from the field of play through the plane of the opponent’s goal, which is an area either between the goal posts and...

Nov 17, 2024 · For four decades, New Orleans Saints kicker Tom Dempsey held the record for the longest field goal in NFL history. In 1970, he drilled a 63-yard game-winner to defeat the …

Dec 1, 2024 · Here's a complete guide to the longest field goals in NFL history, including the current record holder, distances and longest attempts updated for the 2024 season.

Dec 2, 2024 · A field goal is the most popular form of scoring in the National Football League. In order to score a legal field goal, a team must take possession of the ball, while executing a …

Nov 14, 2024 · Jason Myers owns the record for most field goal yardage in a single game, racking up 274 yards on seven field goals for the New York Jets during a 2018 game with the …

Nov 13, 2024 · Kansas City Chiefs kicker Butker's 57-yard field goal against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII is the longest field goal in Super Bowl history.

6 days ago · Tucker, a 13-year league veteran and a seven-time Pro Bowler, kicked the longest successful field goal in NFL history on September 26, 2021, hitting his target with a stunning, …

1 day ago · According to the NFL rule book, field goal posts must have a horizontal crossbar 18 feet, 6 inches in length and sit 10 feet above the ground. Close. Thanks for signing up!

Jan 31, 2024 · The average NFL field goal kick is from roughly the 22-yard line, which equals a 39-yard kick. Some field goal kickers struggle to make kicks that are further than 30 yards, …