placekicker
Americannoun
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Harrison Butker, the placekicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, went viral after he delivered a commencement address to a Catholic liberal arts school.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2024
Sophomore placekicker Grady Gross added a pair of field goals on UW’s next two possessions to gradually extend the lead.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
Then came the glory years, when placekicker Mark Moseley and quarterback Joe Theismann won MVP honors back-to-back in 1982 and 1983.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
Rookie Jake Moody, who succeeded Robbie Gould as placekicker for the 49ers, made all three of his field-goal attempts against the Steelers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
Erik was the placekicker, but Antoine Thomas, in addition to everything else, did the punting.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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