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Who kicked the longest field goal?

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Longest NFL field goal: Broncos placekicker Matt Prater connects on a 64-yard field goal at the end of the first half on December 8, 2013. It was the longest field goal in NFL history.

Also, Who has the best 3 point percentage right now?

Top 10 Best 3-Point Shooters In The NBA Right Now

  • Byrn Forbes – 46.0 3P% …
  • Seth Curry – 46.8 3P% …
  • Malik Monk – 47.3 3P% …
  • Marcus Morris – 48.0 3P% …
  • Paul George – 48.1 3P% …
  • Bobby Portis – 50.0 3P% …
  • Jeremy Lamb – 50.0 3P% …
  • Joe Harris – 50.4 3P%

Similarly, Has anyone ever kicked a 70 yard field goal?

Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker made a 70-yard field goal during ‘Monday Night Football’ warmups in Mexico City.

and Has anyone kicked a 60 yard field goal? There have been 17 60-yard field goals made in NFL history

The first 60-yarder in NFL history came from Tom Dempsey in 1970. Dempsey, a kicker for the New Orleans Saints at the time, nailed a 63-yard field goal against the Detroit Lions.

Who has kicked a 63 yard field goal?
NFL

Distance Kicker Result
63 yards Tom Dempsey 19–17
63 yards Jason Elam 37–24
63 yards Sebastian Janikowski 23–20
63 yards David Akers 30–22

How many 3s has Steph Curry made?

And in doing so, with his sixth of the game, he crossed the 2,800 career 3-pointers mark. With his sixth three-pointer tonight (6-of-10), Stephen Curry has joined Ray Allen (2,973) as the only players in NBA history to hit 2,800 career threes.

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Who is the best three point shooter in 2020?

2020-21 NBA Season: Top 5 3-point shooters in the league

  1. Stephen Curry. Golden State Warriors v Brooklyn Nets. …
  2. James Harden. Houston Rockets v Oklahoma City Thunder – Game Three. …
  3. Damian Lillard. Utah Jazz v Portland Trail Blazers. …
  4. Buddy Hield. Sacramento Kings v San Antonio Spurs. …
  5. Duncan Robinson. 2020 NBA Finals – Game Five.

Who led the NBA in 3-pointers?

2020-21 Regular Season

Rk Player (Team) 3-Pointers Made
1 Stephen Curry (Warriors) 337
2 Buddy Hield (Kings) 282
3 Damian Lillard (Trail Blazers) 275
4 Duncan Robinson (Heat) 250

Has anyone ever kicked a field goal on a kick off?

You can’t score a field goal on a kickoff, but you can score a touchdown. Really, either team can. However, I believe the kicking team cannot carry the ball any farther if they get it without it touching the other team. Also, as soon as the ball touches the endzone, it’s a touchback.

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What is the longest college field goal ever kicked?

Sixty-nine yards was all that stood in the way of Ove Johansson and history. Forty-four 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.

Can you punt for a field goal?

A field goal cannot be scored on a punt kick. By contrast, the now very rarely attempted drop kick can be used to score either field goals or extra points in both American and Canadian football.

Who has the longest throw in NFL history?

Trivia. In 1983 Raiders player Jim Plunkett threw a 99-yard touchdown pass, the longest in NFL history.

What is the shortest field goal in NFL history?

What was the shortest kicked NFL football field goal? – Quora. In 1970 Tom Dempsey of the New Orleans Saints kicked a 63 yard field goal.

Who kicked a 64 yard field goal?

Kicker Matt Prater set a new NFL record when he kicked a 64-yard field goal through the uprights at the end of the first half against the Tennessee Titans in Week 14.

Who kicked a 65 yard field goal?

It’s not every day that an NFL kicker gets sent out to attempt a potentially record-setting 65-yard field goal, but that’s what happened on Sunday when the Panthers decided to have Joey Slye try a kick from that distance.

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Did Shaq ever score a 3?

On this day 25 years ago however, O’Neal did something he accomplished just once in his NBA career. He hit a three-point shot. The Orlando Magic were 35-14 as they arrived at Orlando Arena on Feb. 16, 1996 to take on the Milwaukee Bucks.

How many 3s does Steph Curry average a season?

Stephen Curry averaged 2.1 three-pointers per game in his rookie season in 2009-10.

NAME SEASON 3PM
Stephen Curry 2017-18 4.2
Stephen Curry 2018-19 5.1
Stephen Curry 2019-20 2.4
Stephen Curry 2020-21 5.3

How many 3s has Shaq made?

Shaquille O’ Neal was 1-for-22 on 3-pointers in his career.

Who shoots the most 3s in the NBA 2021?

Stephen Curry drained the most threes in 2020-21, with 337 three-pointers.

Who is better LeBron or curry?

James has more MVPs, more Finals, more NBA titles, and more accolades than Curry. Compared to 7-time All-Star and 6-time All-NBA performer Curry, LeBron has 17 All-Star Teams under his belt and 16 All-NBA Team selections.

How many 3s does Steph Curry average a game?

Stephen Curry has hit 3.7 three-pointers per game in his career.

NAME GP PPG
Stephen Curry 762 24.2

Who made the most 3s in NBA history?

NBA/ABA

Rank Player 3P
1. Ray Allen* 2973
2. Stephen Curry 2832
3. Reggie Miller* 2560
4. Kyle Korver 2450

Can you kick a field goal on first down?

Yes. You can kick a field goal on any down. If you miss, and it stays in bounds it can be returned by the defending team. Otherwise, the other team either gets the ball on the 20 or from where the ball was kicked from.

What happens if you kick a field goal on 3rd down and miss?

If the kicker misses the field goal on first, second, or third down, the ball is turned over to the opposing team. The kicking team does not get additional attempts. This is why teams rarely go for a field goal on anything except fourth down.

Can a field goal be too high?

Unfortunately, the referees couldn’t look at the field goal on replay thanks to a weird quirk in the NCAA rulebook. Field goals are reviewable, but field goals that pass above the top of the 30-foot upright are not reviewable.

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