Born on August 15, 1993, in Phenix City, Alabama, Joshua Dobbie (J.D.) McKissic later played high school football at Central High School. McKissic, a three-star wide receiver recruit, picked Arkansas State over offers to play college football from Appalachian State and Coastal Carolina. He started for the Arkansas State Red Wolves as a multi-positional player…
On March 26, 2020, J.D. McKissic signed a two-year contract with the Washington Football Team, then known as the Redskins prior to a name change later that offseason. McKissic recorded 107 yards from scrimmage and a receiving score in Week 15’s 20-15 loss to his former team, the Seattle Seahawks. McKissic beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-30…
Josh Sweat, an American football defensive end with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League, was born on March 29, 1997. At Florida State, he participated in college football. Sweat, a Chesapeake, Virginia native, played on Andrew Brown’s team at Oscar F. Smith High School. He had 94 tackles during his junior season, which…
50 analysts, professionals, and reporters were recently surveyed by ESPN to choose the greatest player to ever play each position. And Adam Vinatieri was chosen as the GOAT kicker or punter in NFL history by the voters. Vinatieri received 22 of the possible 50 votes, beating out kickers Justin Tucker of the Ravens (21 votes),…
Justin Tucker currently holds the record after kicking the game-winning field goal at Ford Field last season. He eclipsed Matt Prater, who had previously held the record and had hit a 64-yard field goal attempt to end the first half of a 2013 game for the Denver Broncos against the Tennessee Titans. The longest field…
After kicking the game-winning field goal at Ford Field last year, Justin Tucker now holds the record. He surpassed Matt Prater, who had previously held the mark, who, when playing for the Denver Broncos in a 2013 game against the Tennessee Titans, drilled a 64-yard try to close the first half. Prater’s goal came at…
Christopher Boswell, a kicker for the National Football League’s Pittsburgh Steelers, was born on March 16, 1991. (NFL). He was an undrafted free agent who was signed by the Houston Texans in 2014, and he has previously played for the New York Giants. At Rice, he played collegiate football. In NFL history, he is now…
Former professional American football player Robert Patrick “Rocky” Bleier was born on March 5, 1946. In 1968 and from 1970 to 1980, he played halfback with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL). Bleier was born and raised in Appleton, Wisconsin. He was the oldest of Bob and Ellen Bleier’s four children, and…
Located in Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Steelers play professional American football. The Steelers are a member team of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division of the National Football League (NFL). The Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC and the seventh-oldest franchise in the NFL. They were founded in 1933. Boswell has been as…
