http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/2979 Recent articles about Mike Nugent en-us The Baltimore Ravens kicked the tires on a couple of kickers today, but afterward coach John Harbaugh suggested that the team will stay the course with Steve Hauschka.Mike Nugent and Billy Cundiff both tried out at the team's training complex,... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:02:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ravens_look_at_kickers_but_don_apost_sign_any/1540722 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ravens_look_at_kickers_but_don_apost_sign_any/1540722 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ravens_look_at_kickers_but_don_apost_sign_any/1540722 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/5/b5542645fe2ec45079212fd0bcbb11635022eb14/small/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_b2d0.jpg Former NFL kickers Mike Nugent (Jets) and Billy Cundiff (Cowboys) tried out for the Ravens at their Ownings Mills training complex today, but no signings were announced by the team. Steve Hauschka has made 8 of 11 field goals in his first season as Ravens kicker, but had critical misses against the Vikings on Oct. 18 and the Bengals on Sunday. Both missed kicks hooked to the left of the upright. The kick against the Vikings was to win the game as time ran out. “Steve works really hard, ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:35:19 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ravens_bring_two_kickers_in_for_tryouts/1540568 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ravens_bring_two_kickers_in_for_tryouts/1540568 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Ravens_bring_two_kickers_in_for_tryouts/1540568 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/c/1c36d0ffc08eaa6931eefa72710031169715a9ef/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89749072.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D02C4DA76766EF0B31ACD93766D6B43F0FC032F971640BD533.jpg Ravens coach John Harbaugh didn’t offer a strong vote of confidence to Steve Hauschka a day after the kicker missed his second straight fourth-quarter kick. Asked if the Ravens are ready to replace Hauschka, Harbaugh said Monday, “We’re not ready to make any kind of announcement on that. We think Steve’s going to be a really good kicker in the NFL. [We’re] disappointed with that kick and I think Steve is too. He can kick that ball a lot better. It was not a good swing. We’re not ready to s... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:33:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/No_strong_vote_of_confidence_for_Hauschka/1533140 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/No_strong_vote_of_confidence_for_Hauschka/1533140 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/No_strong_vote_of_confidence_for_Hauschka/1533140 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/2/628f5f91f4f568e19b038f6e8dbe29e36910130a/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89749081.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D063892E1BB901680CACD93766D6B43F0F00D5044213B3F48F.jpg WEEI in Boston is reporting that the Pats have worked out a couple of long snappers and kickers: The Patriots have held workouts for several different free agents, including veteran long snapper Joe Zelenka, kickers Mike Nugent and Connor Barth and punter Tim Masthay. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:42:53 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Patriots_Workout_Long_Snapper_Kicker_Punter/1492686 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Patriots_Workout_Long_Snapper_Kicker_Punter/1492686 ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting on his Twitter page that the Browns worked out ex-Buccaneers K Mike Nugent. “Busy Friday for the Browns. They tried out S Clinton Hart and K Mike Nugent, the former Ohio State standout.” Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:50:04 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Browns_Work_Out_Former_Ohio_State_Kicker_Mike_Nugent/1424508 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Browns_Work_Out_Former_Ohio_State_Kicker_Mike_Nugent/1424508 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Browns_Work_Out_Former_Ohio_State_Kicker_Mike_Nugent/1424508 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/1/71c02e11b81c8f0eb462a6dc6df57ba40e62197f/small/Miami_Dolphins_v_fa1d.jpg Since this morning’s version was rudely/pleasantly interrupted by the Braylon Edwards trade, please accept this cordially late version of WFNY-esque links from around the web.  As always, please send stuff we may have missed to our tips address in the sidebar.   This is how you know you’ve made it. I guess? 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(Full image after the jump) [...] Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:00:07 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/While_We_8217re_Waiting_8230_LeBron_8217s_Corn_Maze_Mike_Nugent_8217s_Release_and_Olympiakos_8217_Lawsuit/1325320 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/While_We_8217re_Waiting_8230_LeBron_8217s_Corn_Maze_Mike_Nugent_8217s_Release_and_Olympiakos_8217_Lawsuit/1325320 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/While_We_8217re_Waiting_8230_LeBron_8217s_Corn_Maze_Mike_Nugent_8217s_Release_and_Olympiakos_8217_Lawsuit/1325320 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/7/77aeccff3470833934b912083e2e48cf16726738/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89769255.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0F9881B5C3FEE92BD880DB4DD3A7FF68DCE1DAF6B00BC00D4.jpg Short of actually making an excuse for Mike Nugent, Raheem Morris brought up the gusty winds that were evident on the one kick as it took over for a moment; yet ultimately was not responsible for a single miss on Sunday. Fox analyst Tim Ryan tried to put the blame on a poor snap, that it messed up Nugent's timing. Yet watching again, you do not see Nugent studder-step. His motion is a constant one, and he follows through perfectly. He just simply misses them, and even the one he made ... Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:15:26 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/INSIDE_THE_BUCS_Presents_Nugent_fully_at_fault_for_kicking_woes/1317300 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/INSIDE_THE_BUCS_Presents_Nugent_fully_at_fault_for_kicking_woes/1317300 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/INSIDE_THE_BUCS_Presents_Nugent_fully_at_fault_for_kicking_woes/1317300 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/1/01e58b5023ed8b9913e6b9086abb93a046940fd7/small/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_73a9.jpg More photos » by Steve Nesius - AP Going, Going, GONE Browse more photos »     The Buccaneers announced today that they have signed K Shane Andrus. In addition, the team released CB Marcus Hamilton and K Mike Nugent. Andrus entered the league as a free agent with the Indianapolis Colts in 2006. He played in one game for the Colts in 2009, handling kickoff duties in their season opener agains... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:20:57 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/K_NUGENT_RELEASED/1314239 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/K_NUGENT_RELEASED/1314239 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/K_NUGENT_RELEASED/1314239 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/1/71c02e11b81c8f0eb462a6dc6df57ba40e62197f/small/Miami_Dolphins_v_fa1d.jpg The Buccaneers have released kicker Mike Nugent, who won the kicking battle with incumbent Matt Bryant. The Bucs auditioned kickers Monday to replace Nugent, who converted just two out of six field goal attempts in four games. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:01:39 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_Looking_for_a_Kicker_After_Releasing_Mike_Nugent/1314170 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_Looking_for_a_Kicker_After_Releasing_Mike_Nugent/1314170 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_Looking_for_a_Kicker_After_Releasing_Mike_Nugent/1314170 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/1/01d19b7cf56f77b4a4912c7f7e0463bca89d2dbf/small/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_89d3.jpg Mike Nugent's career with the Bucs was much like his wayward field goal attempts -- long enough and no good. The Bucs have released Nugent, one day after he missed two field goals in the Bucs 16-13 loss to the... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:55:12 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bucs_release_PK_Nugent/1314131 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bucs_release_PK_Nugent/1314131 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Bucs_release_PK_Nugent/1314131 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/7/77aeccff3470833934b912083e2e48cf16726738/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f89769255.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0F9881B5C3FEE92BD880DB4DD3A7FF68DCE1DAF6B00BC00D4.jpg A day after Bucs kicker Mike Nugent missed two field goals during a three-point loss to the Redskins, Nugent is now the former Bucs kicker.Per Steve Duemig of WDAE in Tampa, the Buccaneers have cut Nugent.It was obvious that coach... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:51:52 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_scratch_Nugent/1313694 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_scratch_Nugent/1313694 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_scratch_Nugent/1313694 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/1/01e58b5023ed8b9913e6b9086abb93a046940fd7/small/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_73a9.jpg Mike Nugent's future with the Bucs could be in jeopardy After watching Nugent miss two more field goals in Sunday's 16-13 loss, coach Raheem Morris said the team has invited free agent kickers to work out for the team. Nugent... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:55:13 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_will_work_out_place_kickers_after_Nugent_missses/1311202 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_will_work_out_place_kickers_after_Nugent_missses/1311202 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Bucs_will_work_out_place_kickers_after_Nugent_missses/1311202 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/0/1/01e58b5023ed8b9913e6b9086abb93a046940fd7/small/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_73a9.jpg Buccaneers K Mike Nugent missed a pair of field goals during the 16-13 loss to the Redskins.Gary Shelton of the St. Petersburg Times wonders why the Buccaneers settled for a field goal from the Redskins' four-yard-line with 4:30 to play.... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:50:49 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Buccaneers_Redskins_one_liners/1311180 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Buccaneers_Redskins_one_liners/1311180 http://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/article_external/Buccaneers_Redskins_one_liners/1311180 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/c/7c6ef7d6874869522624285bc073dbfb836af314/small/Kansas_City_Chiefs_bada.jpg Kicker Mike Nugent made no excuses for a performance that very well could have been the difference in this loss here in Landover, Md. "I felt like if I would have done my job, we should have won by three... 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