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« on: September 10, 2012, 12:03:12 EDT »
Which ties an NFL record. Hit the crossbar and spun through.
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« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2012, 12:08:06 EDT »
Quote from: ReVOLver on September 10, 2012, 12:03:12 EDT
Which ties an NFL record. Hit the crossbar and spun through.

Helluva kick off grass - wonder if he had wind help?
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« Reply #2 on: September 10, 2012, 12:26:49 EDT »
It was a clanger. He kicked it exactly 63 yards.
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« Reply #3 on: September 10, 2012, 04:08:08 EDT »
Quote from: ReVOLver on September 10, 2012, 12:03:12 EDT
Which ties an NFL record. Hit the crossbar and spun through.

Wow, that's cool.  The guy that set the record, many years ago in the 70s, had a special shoe because he only had half a foot.     It definitely gave him an advantage....
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« Reply #4 on: September 10, 2012, 04:14:24 EDT »
Quote from: BanditVol on September 10, 2012, 04:08:08 EDT
Wow, that's cool.  The guy that set the record, many years ago in the 70s, had a special shoe because he only had half a foot.     It definitely gave him an advantage....

Dempsey also didn't have a right hand.

Jason Elam and Sebastian Janikowski have also kicked 63 yarders.
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