Story perspectives
Record 195 Long Field Goals Transform NFL Kicking Game
10/7/2025
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Story summary
- The NFL recorded 195 field goals of 50+ yards in 2024.
- Kickers converted 72.5% of long attempts, nearly twice the rate from 30 years ago.
- New rules let teams prep kicking balls before games, boosting performance and consistency.
- Four kicks over 60 yards have already been made this season, nearing the single-season record.
