A position that once was a source of stability for the New England Patriots has quickly become one surrounded by question marks. Adam Vinatieri and Stephen Gostkowski were reliable kickers for the Patriots during the team's stretch of six Super Bowl championships in 18 seasons.
One of the best high school kickers in the country, Evan Noel, is considered a 5-star by Kohls and has been committed to the Razorbacks for nearly a year at this point.
The New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles hold a joint practice on Tuesday in advance of their Thursday night preseason game. The stakes are high for players hoping to earn a starting spot or a place in the NFL.
Up until now, Gostkowski had spent his whole career in New England, helping the Patriots win three Super Bowls since being drafted by the team in the fourth round of the 2006 draft.
While we're late in the offseason, there are still many accomplished NFL free agents remaining on the market. Most of these 21 players are nearing the end of their careers but have earned All-Pro honors in the past.
2019 NFL free agency seems to be winding down as we get closer to the draft, but there still are productive players available who can plug holes for teams.
In the post-merger era of the NFL (1970-present), 25 kickers have made 16 or more field goals in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many of the 25 can you name in five minutes?