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Why are so many NFL kickers getting hurt? Specialist switches have been trending up this season
By Dave Campbell EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The kicker carousel has spun frequently around the NFL this fall. The riders keep getting hurt. Traditionally viewed in this...
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Have NFL kickers gotten so good a rule change is in order?
Twenty years ago, the 50-yard field was a less than 50-50 proposition. Today, they’re almost automatic. By Jeff Eisenberg, Senior writer On Sept. 28, 2008,...
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Big Ten punters just keep turning up from down under
By Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Big Ten territory will soon stretch to the West Coast with UCLA and USC, after the seismic expansion finalized...
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The long and the longer of NFL placekicking
By Barry Wilner There was a time when NFL coaches only trusted their placekickers if all other options were exhausted. From there, things progressed to...