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Jason Myers Wins NFC Special Teams Honor After Six FGs, 56-Yard Game-Winner

His Week 15 performance keeps him on pace to surpass David Akers’ single-season record of 44 made field goals.

Overview

  • Myers went 6-for-6 on field goals in Seattle’s 18-16 win over the Colts, hitting from 47, 52, 46, 32, 30 and a 56-yarder to win it late.
  • The six field goals tied the most by any NFL kicker in a game this season, according to the league.
  • Seattle noted the 56-yard kick was the longest game-winning field goal in the final minutes of regulation in franchise history.
  • For the season, Myers is 37-of-42 on field goals (88.1%), 9-of-12 from 50 yards or longer, and perfect on 42 extra points.
  • With three games remaining, he has 37 makes and is tracking to challenge David Akers’ 2011 single-season mark of 44.