Field Level Media
29 Jul 2025, 22:10 GMT+10
(Photo credit: Scott R. Galvin-Imagn Images)
The New York Jets are bringing back 40-year-old kicker Nick Folk, the team announced Tuesday.
Folk has appeared in 242 games over 17 seasons with five teams, including the Jets from 2010 through 2016.
He led the NFL in field-goal accuracy in each of the past two seasons with the Tennessee Titans: 96.7 percent (29 of 30) in 2023 and 95.5 percent (21 of 22) in 2024 -- the two highest marks of his career.
With the Jets, Folk made 82.2 percent (175 of 213) of his field goals and 99.0 percent (204 of 206) of his extra-point attempts. He ranks second in franchise history in made field goals and points (729).
Entering 2025, Folk ranks third among active players and 14th on the all-time list with 403 career field goals. Among active kickers, he trails Justin Tucker (417) and Matt Prater (407).
Folk made the Pro Bowl as a rookie with the Dallas Cowboys (2007-09) and has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2017) and New England Patriots (2019-22).
The Jets signed former UFL kicker Harrison Mevis and released Anders Carlson in June. They waived undrafted free agent kicker Caden Davis on Tuesday.
--Field Level Media
Get a daily dose of Cambodian Times news through our daily email, its complimentary and keeps you fully up to date with world and business news as well.
Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Cambodian Times.
More InformationWASHINGTON, D.C.: As political and public scrutiny over Jeffrey Epstein's past continues to engulf President Donald Trump and Congress,...
KYIV, Ukraine: In late September 2022, during a crucial phase of Ukraine's counteroffensive to reclaim territory from Russian forces,...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: NASA is preparing for a significant workforce shift as roughly 20 percent of its employees are set to depart the...
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Iran firmly dismissed proposals to extend a key United Nations resolution tied to the 2015 nuclear agreement as it...
GAZA, Palestinian territories - At least 63 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza on Sunday, according to local health...
NEW YORK CITY, New York: Columbia University has agreed to pay more than US$220 million to the U.S. government to regain federal research...
(Photo credit: Scott R. Galvin-Imagn Images) The New York Jets are bringing back 40-year-old kicker Nick Folk, the team announced...
(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images) The San Francisco 49ers are signing former UFL edge rusher Jaylon Allen, NFL Network reported...
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) An MRI revealed that Dallas Cowboys left tackle Tyler Guyton did not tear his ACL in practice...
(Photo credit: Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Indianapolis Colts announced a contract extension on Tuesday with left...
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have officially announced the departure of head coach Chandrakant...
(Photo credit: Tork Mason / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) The man who police say shot and killed four people and seriously...
