NFL Player News
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Justin Tucker K | BAL
Justin Tucker drills game-winner and two others Sunday
Ravens placekicker Justin Tucker proved perfect in three field goal attempts Sunday in Cleveland. The last of the trio that sailed through the uprights from 32 yards out gave his team the victory.
Tucker hit from 38 to open the scoring and added a 21-yarder with five minutes left in the game before his final heroics. He also made both of his extra-point tries.
He will seek perfection again in Week 4 with Carolina coming to town.
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Greg Zuerlein K | NYJ
Greg Zuerlein scores seven points in Week 3
Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein hit his only field-goal attempt and added four extra points in his team's 34-31 loss to the Cowboys in Week 3.
Zuerlein put his team up 24-20 in the fourth quarter by making a 28-yard field-goal attempt, but the Cowboys responded with two touchdowns and an eventual win. Zuerlein is 7 of 8 on field-goal tries with a long of 56 yards. He's off in Week 4 before hitting the road to face the Eagles.
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Chris Harris CB | NO
David Bruton SS | WAS
Quinton Carter SS | DEN
Von Miller OLB | WAS
Brandon McManus K | GB
Six Broncos get the green light for Super Bowl rematch
The following players on the injury report were ruled active for the Broncos in Week 3 against Seattle: David Bruton (shoulder), Quinton Carter (knee), Chris Harris (knee), kicker Brandon McManus (groin) and Von Miller (groin).
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Von Miller OLB | WAS
Danny Trevathan ILB | CHI
Lerentee McCray DE | JAC
Ben Garland OG | SF
Brandon McManus K | GB
Chris Harris CB | NO
Broncos issue Friday injury report
Linebacker Danny Trevathan (knee) is the lone questionable player on the Friday injury report released Friday by the Broncos for their Sunday game against Seattle.
Fellow linebacker Lerentee McCray (knee) is the lone Bronco ruled out. Listed as probable are cornerback Chris Harris (knee), kicker Brandon McManus (groin), linebacker Von Miller (groin) and guard Ben Garland (ankle).
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Matt Bryant K | ATL
Matt Bryant misses only field goal, still puts up points
Falcons kicker Matt Bryant managed points despite missing his only field goal attempt.
With time running out in the second quarter, Bryant lined up for a 59 yard attempt. He missed wide left. While that was the only field goal attempt he received, Bryant actually got a ton of work. He hit all eight of his extra point attempts, finding a way to put points on the board.
Bryant will take on the Vikings Week 4.
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Garrett Hartley K | PIT
Report: Lions work out three kickers Tuesday
The Lions, who are thinking about replacing rookie kicker Nate Freese, worked out kickers Rob Bironas, Alex Henery and Garrett Hartley on Tuesday, a source told ESPN. Lions coach Jim Caldwell said Monday the team would consider a change at kicker after Freese has missed three field goals through two games.
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Greg Zuerlein K | NYJ
Greg Zuerlein kicks game-winner vs. Tampa Bay
Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein kicked a 38-yard field goal with 38 seconds remaining to secure a 19-17 Week 2 win over the Buccaneers. Zuerlein converted kicks from 36, 35, 46 and 38 yards out. He finished 4 for 4 in field goal attempts and tacked on one extra point in a 19-17 victory.
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Cairo Santos K | CHI
Cairo Santos misses one field goal Week 2
Chiefs kicker Cairo Santos missed one field goal attempt Week 2 against the Broncos.
Santos hit on his first attempt from 45 yards out. He had trouble on his second attempt, missing wide right from 37 yards away. He managed to hit both of his extra point attempts.
Santos will look for more Week 3 against the Dolphins.
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Graham Gano K | NYG
Graham Gano has three field goals
Panthers kicker Graham Gano played well Sunday in Week 2 against the Lions.
Gano was 3-of-3 on field goals with a long of 53. He also connected on his lone extra point in the 24-7 victory.
Gano will look to stay hot in Week 3 against the Steelers at home.