There is an easy answer to this question. Goalkeepers have much less practise time dedicated to using their feet than outfield players. Mostly because they have so much to learn about using their ...

Vic Fangio has been around the NFL a long time, and he has seen how placekicking in the league has evolved. Yet, the Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator believes nothing has affected kickers’ ...

The evolution of placekicking in the NFL is pushing new boundaries. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Jared C. Tilton / Getty Images, Morgan Tencza, Jayne Kamin-Oncea / Imagn ...

Kickers are making longer and longer field goals. Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio has an explanation for the sudden uptick in ridiculously long three-pointers. “You know what you guys have ...