Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield gave details on why QB Jalon Daniels was named the backup as an undrafted free agent this season. “I think for an undrafted free agent quarterback, you don’t get a lot of reps, and I think the most important thing for him, I think each rep he took, he took advantage of it,” Mayfield told BucsWire.com.
The New Orleans Saints are signing All-Pro kicker Daniel Carlson, his agents confirmed Monday to NFL Network. Carlson, 31, has spent the majority of his eight-year NFL career with the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders.
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The Saints had spent the offseason conducting a kicking competition, but an accomplished outside presence is now being added. Daniel Carlson has agreed to a deal with New Orleans, Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network report.
NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports the Saints are signing veteran K Daniel Carlson to a contract. Garafolo mentions the Saints had been holding a kicking competition between Tanner Brown and Charlie Smyth before signing Carlson.
After securing the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft and firing Pete Carroll as their head coach, the Las Vegas Raiders face an offseason filled with questions.
Daniel Carlson delivered a season-ending jolt, and perhaps secured his next contract, with the longest kick of his career as the Las Vegas Raiders stunned the Kansas City Chiefs 14–12 on Sunday.
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Daniel Carlson hit a 60-yard field goal with eight seconds remaining and the Raiders salvaged the season finale with a 14-12 win over Kansas City on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Daniel Carlson booted the game-winning field goal from 60 yards out with 13 seconds remaining on Sunday, giving the host Las Vegas Raiders a 14-12 win over the backup-laden Kansas City Chiefs.
There hasn’t been much to cheer for this season for the Las Vegas Raiders, but they ended the season in exciting fashion. On Sunday, the Raiders closed out the season by way of Daniel Carlson’s career-high 60-yard field goal to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 14-12 at Allegiant Stadium.
The Las Vegas Raiders had a pretty abysmal showing in Greg Olson's second game as offensive coordinator. They managed to sneak in an additional three points on a desperate Daniel Carlson field goal that made it a one-possession affair, but the buzzer rang before his kick could get through the uprights.
At this point in the 2025 NFL season, it might not seem like the Las Vegas Raiders have anything left to play for. At 2-10, they're just one of four teams that have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention 13 weeks into the campaign, along with the Tennessee Titans, New Orleans Saints, and New York Giants.
Just when everyone thought they had hit rock bottom, the Las Vegas Raiders somehow found a way to dig themselves into an even deeper hole. This team had
Though he’s been a stalwart on special teams for a while now, Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson has certainly seen the pressure rise. Could we be seeing the end of his run with the Silver and Black?
In just one season under head coach Pete Carroll, Daniel Carlson has found himself under fire. The normally reliable kicker has had a rough go of things this season, making 12-of-16 field goal attempts and 11-of-12 extra points this season.
The Las Vegas Raiders have added a kicker to their practice squad and this clearly puts veteran kicker Daniel Carlson on notice after he has struggled this season.
Jackson Powers-Johnson is in danger of missing the remainder of the season due to an ankle injury. At least a four-game absence is in store. As expected, Powers-Johnson has been moved to injured reserve.
The Las Vegas Raiders’ latest setback vs. the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football was not just another defeat. It was a statement game for head coach Pete Carroll who made his frustration clear after the final whistle.
One player who has been consistent for the Las Vegas Raiders has been place kicker Daniel Carlson. Carlson has been a great player for the Raiders both on and off the field.
The Las Vegas Raiders called on kicker Daniel Carlson to kick a field goal in the Week 5 game against the Indianapolis Colts. Here's why.
It's been well-documented that Raiders Kicker Daniel Carlson an Rookie RB Ashton Jeanty engaged in a one-week negotiation for the glory of wearing the No.
The Las Vegas Raiders found a small loophole in the NFL's rulebook that was giving them a small advantage on kickoffs. After initially allowing them to exploit it, the NFL has since reversed course and is putting a stop to it.
All the Steelers needed was the Raiders and Chargers to avoid finishing in a tie. Carlson's kick as time expired in overtime broke the tie and earned the Steelers a wild-card berth.
Carlson's consistency in crunch time was huge for the Raiders this season and earned him a spot in the record books.
Had the game ended in a tie, the Raiders and the Chargers would have both made the playoffs, and the Steelers -- who beat the Ravens earlier in the day -- would have been knocked out.
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