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San Francisco kicker David Akers has set the NFL record for most field goals in one season with his 41st and then further distanced himself with another field goal minutes later in Saturday's game against the Seattle Seahawks.
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This season, the 37-year-old Akers has made 41 of 48 attempts for the NFC West champion 49ers.
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Updated 05:16 p.m., Saturday, December 24, 2011
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Associated Press
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Updated 07:10 p.m., Saturday, December 24, 2011
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