Nick Folk Shines as Jets Remain NFL’s Sole Perfect Kick Team
The New York Jets have encountered numerous challenges this NFL season. Nonetheless, one bright spot remains: kicker Nick Folk. He has achieved a remarkable feat, making the Jets the only team in the league with a perfect record for both field goals and extra points.
Nick Folk’s Impressive Performance
So far this season, Nick Folk has successfully converted all 14 of his field goal attempts. This includes an outstanding 5-for-5 performance on kicks from over 50 yards. Additionally, he has been flawless on extra points, having made all seven attempts in seven games played.
Jets’ Unique Record
Following a recent game, it became clear that the Jets stand out among NFL teams. After Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker missed a field goal, the Jets remained the lone team without any missed kicks this season. This places them in a league of their own.
- Field Goals: 14/14
- Kicks over 50 yards: 5/5
- Extra Points: 7/7
Folk’s Return to the Jets
Folk, who previously played with the Jets from 2010 to 2016, returned to the team this season. His re-signing has proven to be one of the Jets’ few successful decisions during the offseason.
As the season progresses, Nick Folk continues to shine, showcasing his skills and providing a glimmer of hope for the Jets amidst a difficult season. His performance not only reinforces his value to the team but also highlights the significant role of kickers in the NFL.