Miami Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders is reintroducing himself as one of many NFL’s prime kickers. The 2020 first-team All-Professional adopted up his AFC Particular Groups Participant of the Month award for November with AFC Particular Groups Participant of the Week honors for Week 16 with an ideal efficiency towards the San Francisco 49ers.
Sanders scored 17 factors in Miami’s 29-17 win — 5 area objectives and two additional factors. He improved to 11-of-13 on area objectives longer than 50 yards after hitting a game-long 54-yarder late within the third quarter.
Sanders earned AFC Particular Groups Participant of the Month for going an ideal 10-of-10 in November, which included three from over 50 yards. He’s continued that momentum by means of December — changing all 11 area purpose makes an attempt.
This marked Sanders’ sixth Participant of the Week honor and the primary since a 5-of-5 efficiency in Week 16 final season towards the Dallas Cowboys. He enters the season’s closing stretch with the seventh-most factors scored amongst kickers (121) and a area purpose share of 89.2 %.
Jason is:
4th in area objectives made (33)4th in 50+ yard FGs made (11)eleventh in FG % (89.2)
When he was 1st Workforce All-Professional in 2020 his FG% was 92.3% (kickers are unreal lately)
He is made 23 straight, has a game-winner (JAX) + has 9 made FGs mixed within the final 2 Dolphins wins https://t.co/nVYp5dygYp
— Travis Wingfield (@WingfieldNFL) December 24, 2024
