Durkee scored 243 points. Charlie Durkee spent four seasons with the Saints (1967-68, 1971-72) as the kicker before and after Tom Dempsey. Instead of kicking an extra point, Raiders coach Jack Del Rio ordered a two-point conversion, which quarterback Derek Carr successfully converted with a pass to receiver Michael Crabtree. KC – Cairo Santos 41-yard field goal, 0:28. Rookies in italics 2007 brought two new faces when the Saints traded a 6th round pick to the Miami Dolphins for Olindo Mare (3). Carney was a rock solid 23-for-25 on field goals. This page was last edited on 15 December 2020, at 14:14. Top User Quizzes in Sports. Your privacy is safe with us. The Saints matched their 7–9 record from 2014 and 2015, and missed the playoffs for the third year in a row. ATL – Matt Bryant 21-yard field goal, 2:58. Nov 1, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA;New Orleans Saints kicker Kai Forbath (5) walks off the field after kicking the winning field goal against the New York Giants at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Saints had their kicker of the future, and guessed wrong. The Saints re-signed Graham to a new one-year contract. 3 for the Saints since 2016… According to Mike Triplett of ESPN.com, the Saints have signed veteran kicker Josh Scobee. Despite 423 passing yards—including a franchise-record 98-yard touchdown pass to receiver Brandin Cooks[1]—and four touchdowns from Drew Brees, the Raiders came from behind to win 35–34. 6 seed and qualified for the last playoff spot based on record vs. common opponents — Detroit's cumulative record against. TB – Roberto Aguayo 35-yard field goal, 2:00. NO – John Kuhn 1-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 9:00. rsvp on facebook: Graham had a very solid 2014 season with the Saints, connecting on 19 of 22 attempts, which included a 32-yard game winner against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card round of the 2014 playoffs. NO – Mark Ingram Jr. 5-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 10:00. Houston's offense was complete trash in 2016, but they did manage to get in field goal range enough for Novak to sneak into this Top 10. (Reuters) - Former New Orleans Saints kicker Tom Dempsey has died at the age of 73 after contracting COVID-19, the NFL team said on Sunday. After missing a 29-yard field goal that would have won the game against the hated Atlanta Falcons, the Saints re-signed a familiar face in John Carney, and deactivated Hartley for two games. 8. SEA – Steven Hauschka 21-yard field goal, 6:38. Ten years later and the story is the same. Dustin Hopkins and Zach Hocker (9) competed in training camp for the starting roster spot. NO – Mark Ingram Jr. 75-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 5:45. DET – Matt Prater 29-yard field goal, 0:56. כל הישראלים ששיחקו בספרד 5,595; Les 20 meilleurs buteurs des Coupes d'Europe en 2020-21 3,613; Les 50 joueurs les plus utilisés par Diego Simeone 2,975; Pundit Arena Daily Sports Quiz Challenge – Day 228 2,016; Liverpool FC: 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire' 2,011 Les joueurs passés par le PSG et l’OL 1,909; 21st Century Patriots QBs 1,442 The Saints are hoping to keep kickoffs in play to induce more returns as opposed to having teams get a touchback at the 25-yard line, a new rule for 2016. As magical as 2009 was, the 2010 season was mired in inconsistency. Kai Forbath enters the 2016 season as the Saints starting kicker. Carolina Panthers play against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at the Mercedes Benz Super Dome in New Orleans, LA. [2] The Raiders scored a touchdown with 47 seconds remaining in the game to bring them within one point. DET – Matt Prater 27-yard field goal, 1:42. DEN – Brandon McManus 28-yard field goal, 3:23. Hopkins was thought to be the clear favorite to win the job, but in a surprise move the Saints released Hopkins and kept Hocker. However in a puzzling move, Graham and kicker Derek Dimke were both released as part of the final roster cuts. They had found their kicker for the next decade or more. The only other Saints rookies to win the honor twice in a season were punter Thomas Morstead and returner Reggie Bush. But there was no chance the Saints were going to let him get away after he solved a decade's worth of kicker issues. The Saints rallied and got within three with 5:11 left to go in the game, but the Panthers were able to hold them off. SF – Phil Dawson 46-yard field goal, 9:07. In 2008, Gramatica was welcomed back to compete for his job. Spieltag ⬢ Ergebnisse, Spiele und Termine zum Spieltag ⬢ Alle Tabellen ⬢ Live-Ticker ⬢ Statistiken ⬢ News - kicker But for the Saints fans, their tickets are purchased and the carousel continues its dizzying spin. After signing both Josh Scobee and Kai Forbath, the New Orleans Saints have two veteran kickers fighting for field goal kicking duties in the 2016 NFL regular season. New Orleans won 52-49. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. 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CAR – Graham Gano 49-yard field goal, 2:50. Durkee was the first kicker in franchise history and he kicked in 46 games. Wil Lutz has been a key element for the Saints, solving the long documented kicking woes in New Orleans under Sean Payton. We all knew that kicker Josh Scobee wouldn’t be playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2016, but now we know where he will be playing. SD – Melvin Gordon 1-yard run (Josh Lambo kick), 12:15. TB – Roberto Aguayo 26-yard field goal, 12:46. [4][5], at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, at Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California. Carney went 5-for-6 on the season, but with injuries mounting, the Saints could not afford to carry two kickers, and Hartley resumed duties as Carney was released. For the last four seasons, Lutz has established himself as one of the very best kickers in the NFL, providing great confidence and security for the team in close games and to come through in clutch situations. Dempsey, … On December 18, 2016, Lutz made the 22nd and 23rd field goals of his rookie season, setting the record for the most field goals made by a rookie in franchise history. October 2, 2016 - New Orleans Saints Place Kicker Will Lutz during the NFL Football game between the New Orleans Saints and the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. New Orleans Saints Depth Chart: The official player depth chart for the Saints gameday roster Full New Orleans Saints roster for the 2020 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Veteran kicker Shayne Graham (8) was the next in line. at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California, at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. 53 active, 19 inactive, 9 practice squad. DET – Matt Prater 52-yard field goal, 7:10. It was an interesting journey that got Boswell to the Steelers, but he has absolutely … DEN – Trevor Siemian – 25/40, 258 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT, NO – Drew Brees – 21/29, 303 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT, DEN – Demaryius Thomas – 8 receptions, 87 yards, TD, NO – Brandin Cooks – 3 receptions, 98 yards, TD. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. But as the sayings go, a broken clock is right twice a day. Mehlhaff was resigned, and connected on 3 out of 4 attempts before the Saints released him and replaced him with possibly the most famous Saints field goal kicker, behind Morten Andersen – Garrett Hartley (6). On March 10, 2016, the Saints re-signed Forbath. For the first time in 11 years, Drew Brees returned to San Diego to face his former team, the Chargers, where he began his NFL career. There will no doubt be challengers brought in to try to win the spot from Forbath, who at this point is seen as a … The blind squirrel eventually finds the nut. New Orleans Saints kicker Wil Lutz is about to find out just how much wearing No. The Saints kicker might have been a rookie, but he was one of the top fantasy scorers all season. Dempsey was inducted into the Saints Hall of Fame in 1989. Nick Novak. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports. Find out the latest on your favorite NFL players on CBSSports.com. However, a few days later, on September 6, the Saints also released Forbath in favor of an undrafted rookie kicker, Wil Lutz , who had gone through training camp with the Baltimore Ravens . His final stats for the year were a meager 9-for-11, but his 40-yard field goal in overtime against the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Championship game sent the New Orleans Saints to their first Super Bowl, and his three field goals of 46, 44, and 47 yards in Super Bowl XLIV earned him the distinction as the first kicker in Super Bowl history to convert three field goals of 40 yards or more. New Orleans Saints - Alle Spiele, Termine, Daten, Statistiken und News - kicker NO – Coby Fleener 50-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 4:56. Hartley was kept on the bench. Billy Cundiff (2) missed his only attempt that season. Gramatica went a pedestrian 6-for-10 before being placed on Injured Reserve. Hartley was rewarded with a contract extension for his solid play as the season went forward. The Saints received the kickoff and Brees led the team down the field in two plays to give kicker Wil Lutz a chance at a game-winning 61-yard field goal, but the kick went wide left. at University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona, Detroit finished ahead of Tampa Bay for the No. OAK – Sebastian Janikowski 31-yard field goal, 3:11. One highlight from the season includes quarterback Drew Brees' first return to San Diego for the first time since the Chargers released him at the end of the 2005 season, also where Brees played his first five seasons in. The 2016 season was the New Orleans Saints' 50th in the National Football League (NFL), their 41st playing home games at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, and their 10th under head coach Sean Payton.The Saints matched their 7–9 record from 2014 and 2015, and missed the playoffs for the third year in a row.One highlight from the season includes quarterback Drew Brees' first return to San … The Saints hosted Lutz for … [22] In the game, the Saints got their first win of the season, rallying in the 4th quarter after trailing 34–21 to win 35–34, mostly due to two key fumbles by the Chargers. To celebrate 50 seasons in the NFL, the Saints wore special 1967–75 throwback uniforms. 3 means to Jameis Winston : Lutz has worn the No. KC – Cairo Santos 39-yard field goal, 3:21. Unfortunately for Hartley, a hip injury in 2011 caused him to miss the entire season, and John Kasay (7) filled in admirably for the black and gold, converting on 28 of 34 attempts. virtual 5k & kids fun run packages. SD – Josh Lambo 30-yard field goal, 4:50. As part of Color Rush, the Saints wore all-white uniforms for this game, inspired by the ones they wore in 1975. ATL – Tevin Coleman 2-yard run (Matt Bryant kick), 5:31. Lutz averaged 8.8 points per game and was frequently recommended by me. [3] The Saints defense was criticized for its performance, as it gave up 210 yards and 22 points in the fourth quarter. It was only worn for this game. Kai Forbath (10), the journeyman kicker from Washington was signed and finished the year 9-for-13, the exact same numbers that cost Hocker his job. One of the biggest surprises of the 2016 season has been the play of Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell. SD – Josh Lambo 47-yard field goal, 8:39. That is not a typo and fans of the Saints have felt the frustration almost every season under Payton. This came 10 years after the Chargers released Brees after the Saints' previous regular season meetings with the Chargers were home games for the Saints, and including a 2008 meeting at Wembley Stadium in London, a game which New Orleans was designated as the home team. CAR – Graham Gano 42-yard field goal, 8:17. NYG – Josh Brown 23-yard field goal, 0:00. When Lutz arrived during Week 1 of the 2016 … This is before the 2016 … SEA – Steven Hauschka 44-yard field goal, 8:56. Hartley came back in Week 12, and what started as a nightmare would end in a dream season for the young kicker. SF – Phil Dawson 48-yard field goal, 3:53. CAR – Jonathan Stewart 1-yard run (kick failed, wide right), 9:38. The New Orleans Saints have had 10 kickers on their team in 10 years. Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. NO – Willie Snead 5-yard pass from Drew Brees (Will Lutz kick), 3:59. A look at Saints kicker Wil Lutz throughout the 2016 season. DET – Matt Prater 32-yard field goal, 8:57. NO – Drew Brees – 37/48, 367 yards, 3 TD, INT, NO – Mark Ingram Jr. – 16 rushes, 62 yards, NO – Michael Thomas – 10 receptions, 130 yards, KC – Spencer Ware – 2 receptions, 54 yards, TD. Visit ESPN to view the New Orleans Saints team stats for the 2020 season. [citation needed] The Saints went into the fourth quarter with a 20-point deficit to the Panthers. ATL – Devonta Freeman – 5 receptions, 55 yards, TD. NO – Mark Ingram Jr. – 6 receptions, 49 yards. ATL – Tevin Coleman 6-yard run (Matt Bryant kick), 12:03. Finally, in 2016, Payton found his man and settled the position down, signing Wil Lutz. NO – Drew Brees 1-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 7:46. ATL – Matt Bryant 22-yard field goal, 5:17. NYG – Josh Brown 48-yard field goal, 2:46. In 2006, Payton inherited one of the most reliable kickers of all-time in John Carney (1), but the normally reliable kicker was in the twilight of his career, and was considered old even by kicker standards, which are known to have some of the longest careers in a sport where the average career is three years. His fate was sealed after missing two field goals against the St. Louis Rams on December 15, 2013 and he was released by the Saints on December 17, 2013. The Saints did not receive a good return on investment, however, and after a below-average showing where Mare was 10-for-17; he was replaced by Martin Gramatica (4), the former Bucs kicker who celebrated each field goal as if he kicked the game winner of the Super Bowl (and it’s ironic because his brother Bill tore his ACL once for it), who was a solid 5-for-5 on attempts. Hartley would return as the Saints’ kicker in 2012 (18-for-22) and 2013 (22-for-30), but still exhibited frustrating moments of inconsistency. Hartley was sensational, finishing the year a perfect 13-for-13. TB – Roberto Aguayo 39-yard field goal, 8:26. DET – Matthew Stafford – 30/42, 341 yards, 2 TD, NO – Drew Brees – 31/44, 326 yards, 3 INT, NO – Mark Ingram Jr. – 7 rushes, 37 yards, DET – Golden Tate – 8 receptions, 145 yards, TD, NO – Coby Fleener – 5 receptions, 86 yards. ARI – David Johnson 7-yard run (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 8:57. DEN – Brandon McManus 37-yard field goal, 2:50. When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division. Blair Walsh, the Minnesota Vikings kicker who famously missed a game-winning field goal in the playoffs in January, has been released by the team after his struggles carried over into the 2016 season. Again. Saints kicker Wil Lutz delivered the biggest kick of his young career to beat the Panthers last Sunday, and on Wednesday Lutz was named NFC … There will no doubt be challengers brought in to try to win the spot from Forbath, who at this point is seen as a place holder and not the solution. National Football League (Liga, USA) ⬢ 14. NO – Michael Thomas 21-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 3:42. But with all of these consistencies, the one aspect of the team he cannot seem to get right (besides the defense) is the kicking game. The New Orleans Saints will eventually find a reliable kicker. New Orleans finished ahead of Philadelphia based on better record vs. conference opponents. CAR – Cam Newton 2-yard run (Cam Newton–Devin Funchess pass), 2:58. NO – John Kuhn 1-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 1:57. Nov. 27, 2016 / 11:23 AM / Updated Nov. 27, 2016 at 11 ... New Orleans Saints kicker Will Lutz began as a streaming option, but he is rounding into a weekly play at the position. DEN – Brandon McManus 50-yard field goal, 13:42. Barth, 30, was released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after the team drafted Florida State kicker Roberto Aguayo in the second round of the 2016 draft. Still, Hartley went on to have a solid season, going 20-for-25. Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on New Orleans Saints and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. 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The Saints treat kickers as disposable, and they’ve found another one they’ll just eventually discard. NO – Mark Ingram Jr. 14-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 14:01. NO – Brandin Cooks 45-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 1:51. NYG – Josh Brown 19-yard field goal, 8:46. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. NO – Mark Ingram Jr. 21-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 12:58. The Saints currently stand without a kicker on the roster, but this should certainly change come Tuesday. New Orleans Saints' Wil Lutz (3) kicks a field goal against the Carolina Panthers in the second half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. NO – Brandin Cooks 98-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 7:52. The 2015 offseason further compounded the frustration in the Saints finding a reliable kicker. The Saints recovered the ball and were able to convert that possession into a touchdown and a 13-10 lead. The Saints would eventually win the game 31-17. It was far from a given that New Orleans Saints kicker Wil Lutz would make the 52-yard field goal that decided the Saints’ 41-38 victory over the Carolina Panthers. Due to this, it was the first time the Saints have worn white pants since 1985 and the second season they wore all-white uniforms in franchise history, the first being the 1975 season. Throughout the team's 2016 preseason, Forbath competed with Connor Barth , and the Saints ultimately kept Forbath while cutting Barth. event sponsors. He won the starting job over Taylor Mehlhaff (5), who the Saints used a sixth-round pick on in the 2008 Draft. He made 87 of 88 extra point attempts with New Orleans. at Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana, The Saints opened the season at home against the Oakland Raiders in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Hartley entered 2009 as the starter but a positive test for Adderall earned him a 4-game suspension, and a permanent spot in Payton’s doghouse as the team re-signed John Carney (who went 13-for-17). NO – Michael Thomas 32-yard pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz kick), 13:13. He kicked with confidence and poise, and the Saints fans breathed a sigh of relief. The 2016 season was the New Orleans Saints' 50th in the National Football League (NFL), their 41st playing home games at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, and their 10th under head coach Sean Payton. Hartley missed the easy kicks in dome conditions, while nailing the long attempts in torrent weather. Kai Forbath enters the 2016 season as the Saints starting kicker. This left the Saints with no kickers on their roster until the Saints had waived quarterback Ryan Griffin to make room for the re-signing of Graham. 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