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Falcons' Morris calls special teams play 'awful,' stops short of more changesOf the Atlanta Falcons' many problems this season, special teams play has been chief among the main issues. Still, head coach Raheem Morris maintains there will be no changing of the guard with the unit.,Atlanta (4-8) is on its third kicker after releasing Younghoe Koo and John Parker Romo, while th...

Bears Kicker Cody Parkey Hit The Uprights Four Times In One GameBears kicker Cody Parkey missed two field goals and two extra points in Chicago’s 34-22 win over the Lions today. But he didn’t whiff them: He hit the uprights on all four of his misses. (Parkey did successfully convert two extra points.)...

Jason Kelce Absolutely Wrecked This Recycling BinReporters in attendance at today’s Wentz-less Eagles practice noted that starting center Jason Kelce kicked a recycling bin and stormed out of the practice bubble....

Actual Body Expert Says Draymond Green's Excuses For Balls-Kicking Don't Hold Up

Draymond Green, whose feet regularly find the sensitive fleshy bits between his opponents’ legs, has taken a pretty self-righteous tack in his response to critics: Green says the people who make the rules for the NBA just don’t get how human bodies work....

Randy Moss Could Probably Get A Kicking Job With The Cardinals Or Seahawks<em></em>

I mean, if he can do 28 yards in dress shoes, I’m sure he can double that in cleats, why not?...

Draymond Green's Taekwondo Skills Are Already In Midseason Form

Draymond “The Human Vasectomy” Green, whose reputation is rooted in his kicking ability as much as it is his actual basketball skills, is back at the martial arts-ing, even in preseason. Here he is last night against the Blazers, leveling his big foot toward Allen Crabbe:...

Roberto Aguayo Goes From Goat To Hero By Finally Making A Field Goal<em></em>

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a mediocre, waterlogged 2-3 team and the biggest story of their season is the fragile psyche of their kicker, who they traded up to draft in the second round. Roberto Aguayo was the most accurate kicker in college football history, but he struggled throughout the preseas...

How Did Brandon McManus Shank That Kick So Badly?

It’s a good thing Broncos kicker Brandon McManus got the chance the redeem himself with a 37-yard winner in overtime, because if his last appearance on the field had been the incomprehensibly shanked attempt that would have won the game at the end of regulation, he’d probably be locked in Peyton Man...