David Akers
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David Akers is a former American football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He began his professional career in 1998 with the Washington Redskins, but he was released after just one season. Akers then signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he spent the majority of his career and became one of the most successful

David Akers is a former American football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He began his professional career in 1998 with the Washington Redskins, but he was released after just one season. Akers then signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he spent the majority of his career and became one of the most successful

Career Kicking Stats

NFL 1998-2013

XP%

98.8%

#33 All-Time

FG%

82.3%

#41 All-Time

50+ FG%

60.4%

#35 All-Time

Longest FG

57 yds

#53 All-Time

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Career Timeline

1998

Washington Redskins (NFL)

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1999-2010

Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)

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2011-2012

San Francisco 49ers (NFL)

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2013

Detroit Lions (NFL)

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