Chaminade has become the school for kickers and punters
Kicker/punters are not like quarterbacks. They rarely transfer if they are backups. They like competing and waiting their turn, knowing there are lots of ways…
Rams rookie kicker Joshua Karty embraces hostile season opener
Ford Field in Detroit, site of the Rams’ NFC wild-card playoff loss to the Lions last season, would not rank as the friendliest place for…
Rams are testing their new kicker and new NFL kickoff rule
A few years ago, the NFL changed parameters for conversion kicks, moving them back to the 15-yard line for a 33-yard attempt. This season, there…
St. Francis QB John Sanders continues 160-mile round-trip commute
Since the fall of 2021, the most amazing commitment began. Tracey Sanders bought a new hybrid car so that six days a week he’d be…
The NFL makes their stance clear on Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s anti-LGBTQ+ speech
The NFL has separated itself from the Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker as a result of his conservative comments. On 11 May, the 28-year-old…
NFL makes their stance clear on Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s anti-LGBTQ+ speech
The NFL has separated itself from the Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker and his conservative comments. On 11 May, the 28-year-old football player delivered…
How ex-soccer players are revitalizing the NFL kicking game
It was Brandon Aubrey’s wife Jenn who first realized her husband might have been playing the wrong sport. Two years after being selected in the…
Rams cut kicker Lucas Havrisik after he missed 2 extra points
The Rams are going to the playoffs, but kicker Lucas Havrisik will not be going with them. The Rams cut the rookie on Monday, a…
Cameron Dicker the attorney? Chargers kicker makes Pro Bowl case
Cameron Dicker is not an attorney. But he does play one on TV. Well, kind of. “Have you ever been victimized by a missed field…
Rams cut kicker Mason Crosby one week after signing him
Mason Crosby’s time with the Rams did not last long. A week after signing the 16-year veteran kicker to the practice squad, ostensibly to replace…
Rams sign veteran kicker Mason Crosby to practice squad
The Rams are in the midst of a three-game winning streak that has featured outstanding play by the offense and defense. But as he did…
Rams release kicker Brett Maher after struggles against Steelers
The Rams will have a new kicker when they play the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. The Rams announced Tuesday that they had released Brett Maher,…
Crenshaw’s Roberto Salazar is a self-made punter and kicker
To watch Roberto Salazar of Crenshaw High boom a punt 50 yards is stunning when you consider he’s had zero training other than coach Robert…
How will Chargers go ‘fourth?’ Should Rams replace kicker?
The Rams blew a 23-point lead in the third quarter before Matthew Stafford saved them by leading a touchdown drive to open overtime and beat…
Jacy Oliva is top kicker for City title favorite Birmingham
For a football scrimmage against Palisades, Birmingham coach Jim Rose distributed jerseys that weren’t exactly what their players wear during real games. Kicker Jacy Oliva…