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Women file amended complaint against NFL kicker Brandon McManus alleging sexual assault
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Women file amended complaint against NFL kicker Brandon McManus alleging sexual assault

Associated Press  

Two women who sued NFL kicker Brandon McManus alleging he sexually assaulted them last year when they were serving as flight attendants on the Jacksonville Jaguars’ flight to London filed an amended complaint on Friday that includes their names. “As a result of the Jaguars’ non-enforcement of policy, defendant Brandon McManus drank alcohol to the point that he got drunk, …

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A new Carolina Panthers fan favorite, Harrison Mevis — the ‘Thiccer Kicker’ has leg to compete
7 months, 3 weeks ago

A new Carolina Panthers fan favorite, Harrison Mevis — the ‘Thiccer Kicker’ has leg to compete

New York Times  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Harrison Mevis has a cool nickname, a build like a small-college linebacker and a fan following few college kickers can boast. But it feels only right to start with one of college football’s great nicknames: the “Thiccer Kicker,” which former Mizzou punter Grant McKinniss helped bestow on the 6-foot, 241-pound Mevis. Let’s run with it.’” Harrison Mevis …

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Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould retires after 18-year career
1 year ago

Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould retires after 18-year career

Associated Press  

Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould is retiring following an 18-year career that established him as one of the game’s best in the clutch. “At the end of the day, every organization I’ve played for has had a positive impact on my career, each one leaving its unique and significant mark on my journey,” he wrote. He was a first-team All-Pro …

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What history says about the Broncos’ gamble in cutting kicker Brandon McManus
1 year, 5 months ago

What history says about the Broncos’ gamble in cutting kicker Brandon McManus

New York Times  

When the Broncos made the decision in May to cut longtime kicker Brandon McManus, they willingly tiptoed onto an uncertain horizon. The Broncos selected Jason Elam in the third round of the 1993 NFL Draft and he was their kicker for the next 15 seasons, winning two Super Bowls and earning a spot in the team’s Ring of Fame while …

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Rams all-rookie class of specialists: No veterans, just vibes (and a lot to learn)
1 year, 6 months ago

Rams all-rookie class of specialists: No veterans, just vibes (and a lot to learn)

New York Times  

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Every day, Rams rookie punter Ethan Evans has to get through 500 holds. They’re all already good at describing each other: Dunn can cite essentially all of his teammates’ player biographies, while “goofball” Evans says Dunn is “the jokester,” and the extrovert. “Just building our relationship off the field, I feel like that’s helping the most …

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Penalty kicks: What, when, why and other rules
2 years, 1 month ago

Penalty kicks: What, when, why and other rules

Al Jazeera  

Your heart is in your throat, the bottom has dropped out of your stomach. Penalty kicks are direct free kicks taken from a spot 11 metres in front of the centre of the goal. All players other than the kicker and the keeper must leave the penalty area, standing behind the spot, and a minimum of 9.15 metres from the …

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Commanders re-sign kicker Joey Slye to 2-year contract
2 years, 8 months ago

Commanders re-sign kicker Joey Slye to 2-year contract

Associated Press  

The Washington Commanders re-signed kicker Joey Slye on Monday, a move designed to solidify a position that was in flux much of last season. Slye and Johnson were the third and fourth kickers Washington used last season after going through Dustin Hopkins and Chris Blewitt. Slye goes in as the favorite after going a perfect 12 of 12 on field …

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