The proof is in the numbers: Kickers are hitting long field goals at a higher rate this season and one big reason why that ...

The 50-plus-yard field goals that once were a rarity in the NFL are now as routine as far shorter kicks a generation ago. The range for many kickers now exceeds 60 yards, changing late-game strategy ...

Tyler Hwang, a Vanderbilt student, won $500,000 in a "College GameDay" kicking contest sponsored by Pat McAfee.

The 50-plus-yard field goals that once were a rarity in the NFL are now as routine as far shorter kicks a generation ago. The ...