NFL Player News
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Greg Zuerlein K | NYJ
Rams' Greg Zuerlein finishes with one point in Week 8 loss
Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein finished with a season-low one point during a 34-7 loss Week 8 at Kansas City.
He made his only extra-point attempt after the Rams opened the game with a touchdown on their opening drive. He missed his only field-goal attempt -- a 38-yarder that went wide right in the second quarter.
The Rams are back in action Week 9 at San Francisco. Zuerlein had five points in a Week 6 loss against the 49ers.
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Justin Tucker K | BAL
Ravens K Justin Tucker makes three FGs in Week 8 loss
Ravens kicker Justin Tucker converted all three of his field-goal attempts from 45, 50 and 53 yards in his team's 27-24 loss to the Bengals in Week 8.
The Ravens couldn't deliver a win, but Tucker was excellent in the loss, adding an extra point while nailing three field goals of 40 yards or more after managing a total of three from that distance in his team's first seven games. He's 18 for 21 on field-goal attempts on the year. The Ravens head to Pittsburgh in Week 9.
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Nick Folk K | ATL
Jets' Nick Folk nails 55-yard field goal in Week 8 loss
Jets kicker Nick Folk converted his only field-goal attempt Sunday, kicking a 55-yard field goal at the end of the first half while adding two extra points in his team's 43-23 loss to the Bills in Week 8.
The successful kick was Folk's longest of the season and just his second make from at least 50 yards out in 2014. He missed a field goal for the first time this season in last week's loss but is still 14 for 15 on field-goal attempts. The Jets will hit the road to face the Chiefs in Week 9.
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Graham Gano K | NYG
Panthers kicker Graham Gano hits three field goals
Panthers kicker Graham Gano hit three field goals Week 8.
Gano was the only source of offense for Carolina. He hit from 26, 31 and 46 yards during the contest. Gano did not receive an extra point attempt. He'll take on the Saints Week 9.
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Caleb Sturgis K | LAC
Dolphins K Caleb Sturgis registers nine points Week 8
Dolphins kicker Caleb Sturgis enjoyed a productive day, racking up nine points in a 27-13 victory over the Jaguars. Sturgis nailed a 43-yard kick in the second quarter and a 29-yard kick in the fourth quarter. He finished 2 for 2 in field goal attempts, with three extra points. He has converted 13 of 15 field goal attempts this season.
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Blair Walsh K | ATL
Blair Walsh goes two for three
Vikings kicker Blair Walsh converted field goals of 46 and 38 yards in the win at Tampa Bay, but he hooked a 56-yarder wide left. It was his first miss from 50-plus yards this year. Walsh hit one PAT for a seven-point outing.
He'll face the Redskins in Week 9.
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Matt Bryant K | ATL
Falcons K Matt Bryant not asked for much in London
Falcons kicker Matt Bryant was not asked to do much in a Week 8 defeat to the Lions in London. Bryant did not have a field goal attempt and added three extra points in a 22-21 defeat. He has converted 8 of 10 field goal attempts this season.
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Matt Prater K | BUF
Matt Prater drills game-winning FG in London game
Lions kicker Matt Prater drilled a game-winning 48-yard field goal as time expired to give his team a 22-21 Week 8 victory over the Falcons in London.
Prater's first attempt went wide right, but he was saved by a delay of game penalty that pushed his kick back 5 yards. He added a 22-yard field goal in the third quarter and a 20-yard shot in the fourth. He finished 3 for 3 in field goal attempts with one extra point, totaling 10 points in the win. He is 5 for 7 on the season. -
Kenny Britt WR | NE
Tim Barnes C | SF
Rodger Saffold OG | CLE
William Hayes DE | MIA
T.J. McDonald SS | MIA
Brandon McGee DB | DET
Greg Zuerlein K | NYJ
Ethan Westbrooks DT | NO
Benny Cunningham RB | JAC
Jo-Lonn Dunbar OLB | NO
Trumaine Johnson CB | CAR
Janoris Jenkins CB | SF
Rams CBs Jenkins, Johnson questionable Week 8 in KC
Cornerbacks Janoris Jenkins and Trumaine Johnson are questionable with knee injuries, according to the injury report released Friday by the Rams for their Sunday game at Kansas City.
The only other non-probables are defensive back Brandon McGee (foot) and center Tim Barnes (shoulder). Both have been ruled out.
Deemed probable are wideout Kenny Britt (ankle), running back Benny Cunningham (knee), linebacker Jo-Lonn Dunbar (toe), defensive linemen Ethan Westbrooks (hand) and William Hayes (illness), safety T.J. McDonald (concussion), tackle Rodger Saffold (knee) and kicker Greg Zuerlein (illness).
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Brandon McManus K | GB
Broncos K Brandon McManus hooks lone FG attempt wide left
Broncos kicker Brandon McManus hooked his only attempt -- a 53-yard shot -- wide left in a Week 8 victory over the Chargers.
McManus missed his kick in the fourth quarter while trying to extend the lead for the Broncos. He finished 0 for 1 in field goal attempt, adding five extra points in a 35-21 victory. He has converted only 6 of 8 field goal attempts this season.