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Tagged: Harrison Butker (21 Results)

Factoid: Harrison Butker

One prop bet that I didn't consider in yesterday's column was Harrison Butker. Kickers are unpredictable, dependent on game flow and the offense not getting into the end zone while in the red zone. And yet, his over-under looks kind of promising.   more »

Factoid: Kickers

Kansas City plays at Baltimore on Sunday, with a Super Bowl berth on the line. If it’s a close game, with a field goal deciding it at the end, both teams will be confident sending out their kicker.   more »

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Oct
14

Kansas City kicker Butker improving

Kansas City kicker HARRISON BUTKER practiced for the second consecutive day on Thursday and is reportedly tracking to return to the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills. Butker hasMore missed four games after suffering an injury to his left ankle in the team’s season opener. If Butker is not ready, replacement kicker MATTHEW WRIGHT will get the call once again. Less

Source: Team Blog

Sep
27

Kansas City releases kicker Ammendola

Kansas City terminated the practice squad contract of kicker MATT AMMENDOLA after a disappointing performance in the team’s Week #3 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Ammendola filled in for injured kickerMore HARRISON BUTKER (ankle) over the past two weeks but the team will now move in a different direction. Ammendola struggled with consistency on both extra points and fields goals against the Colts, missing one of each. The inconsistencies led to a fake field goal call on fourth-and-long that wasn’t successful. Less

Source: Team Blog

Sep
15

Kansas City kicker Butker out for TNF

Kansas City kicker HARRISON BUTKER will not play in tonight’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Butker injured his ankle in the season opener and was able to return to theMore game. However, playing on a short week was not conducive to him being in the lineup for tonight’s game against the Chargers. Kansas City signed MATT AMMENDOLA to the practice squad earlier this week and he is expected to handle kicking duties tonight. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Dec
22

Kansas City adds WR Hill to Covid-19 Reserve list, Butker out for Week #16

Kansas City wide receiver TYREEK HILL is now on the Covid-19 reserve list along with kicker HARRISON BUTKER and tight end TRAVIS KELCE. There is a chance that Hill and KelceMore could be available for Kansas City’s Week #16 game on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, but fantasy owners will want to monitor their progress in the days ahead. Butker will reportedly miss the Week #16 game. Less

Source: Team Blog

Factoid: Harrison Butker

It’s ridiculously early (with free agency and the draft still coming up) but my early guess is that Harrison Butker will be the first or second kicker on my draft board in August. He’s been very good, and he’s coupled with one of the league’s best offenses.  more »

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Nov
4

Hill, Williams, Butker lead Kansas City vs. Vikings

Sunday was a big-play day for Kansas City in their game against the Minnesota Vikings. Wide receiver TYREEK HILL caught a 40-yard touchdown on his way to a season-high 140 receivingMore yards. Running back DAMIEN WILLIAMS ran for a 91-yard touchdown, the longest by any player in the NFL this season. And kicker HARRISON BUTKER did his part too, going 4-4 on his field goal attempts – including the game-winner as time expired. Less

Source: Team Website

Factoid: Elite kickers

What should we make of the likes of Greg Zuerlein and Harrison Butker? These guys had huge seasons last year, but can they be counted on to do it again in 2018? Or is this just a luck-driven position?   more »

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Factoid: Busy kickers

Many don’t tend to think much about kickers, but there sure where a lot of busy ones last year. A record six kickers attempted at least 40 field goals – twice as many as any season since the early ‘70s.  more »

Around the NFL: Gano lands big contract

The Panthers are keeping Graham Gano around. It’s a position that hasn’t played out well for them, but they had little other choice after Gano put together a superb season.   more »

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Factoid: Difference-making kickers

Three of the top 7 kicking teams of the last 10 years were on the field in 2017, but what should we make of Greg Zuerlein, Stephen Gostkowski and Harrison Butker? Does past performance indicate future success? Or is it better to fear the inevitable regression to the mean?  more »

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Factoid: Position on the rise

I notice that kickers are scoring more points than they have in the past. They’re more accurate, they have better range, and teams are getting them on the field more often.   more »

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Dec
25

Kicker leads Kansas City vs. Miami

Kansas City kicker HARRISON BUTKER led the team with 5 field goals on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins. Butker converted kicks from 21, 29, 31, 32, and 49 yards and left his fantasy owners smiling in the process.

Source: ESPN.com

Ask the Experts: Which player are you most thankful for?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Which player are you most thankful for this Thanksgiving?  more »

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