How many 60 yard field goals have been kicked in the NFL?
Since the NFL-AFL merger in 1970, there have been 22 field goals over 60 yards. Some kickers have even flirted with the record recently, including Graham Gano’s 63-yard game-winning kick against the New York Giants in 2018 and Brett Maher’s 63-yarder against the Philadelphia Eagles in 2019.
What is the longest field goal in college football history?
69-yard
Sixty-nine yards was all that stood in the way of Ove Johansson and history. Forty-five years ago, Johansson kicked a 69-yard field goal against East Texas State, becoming the record-holder for the longest field goal in college football history.
What is the longest punt in NFL history?
98-yard
On September 21, 1969, Jets rookie punter Steve O’Neal booted the longest punt in NFL history–a 98-yard blast against the Broncos.
What is the shortest field goal in NFL history?
When the NFL moved the goalposts back to the end lines (ends of the end zone) in 1974, the shortest field goal that could be kicked was about 18 yards.
What is the longest NFL field goal ever kicked?
The longest field goal kick in NFL history is 63 yards, a record shared by Jason Elam , Tom Dempsey , and Sebastian Janikowski .
Who holds the world record for the longest field goal?
Dirk Ronald Borgognone (born January 9, 1968) is a former National Football League placekicker who currently holds the record for the longest field goal ever kicked in the history of high school football, 68 yards.
What is the NFL record for consecutive field goals made?
Adam Vinatieri now holds the NFL record for the most consecutive field goals made in league history. With two made field goals today against the Titans, Vinatieri tied and then broke Mike Vanderjagt’s record of 42 straight makes, now owning the record with 43 in a row.
