David Akers

David Roy Akers

Position: K Throws: Left

5-10, 200lb (178cm, 90kg)

Born: December 9, 1974 in Lexington, KY

College: Louisville

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 33 (3306th overall since 1960)

High School: Tates Creek (KY)

Pronunciation: \A-kers\

SUMMARY

Career

237

FGM

386

FGA

477

XPM

563

XPA

570

Kicking

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kicking Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	AV	Awards
1998	24	WAS	K	6	1	0							2				2			0.0%	2	2	100.0%	3	144			48.0	-1
1999	25	PHI	K	2	16	0							3	2	3	1	6	3	53	50.0%	2	2	100.0%	67	4223	8	11.9%	63.0	0
2000	26	PHI	K	2	16	0	1	1	6	6	15	14	10	7	1	1	33	29	51	87.9%	36	34	94.4%	80	4868	4	5.0%	60.9	4
2001*+	27	PHI	K	2	16	0	1	1	9	9	8	7	10	7	3	2	31	26	50	83.9%	38	37	97.4%	79	4903	7	8.9%	62.1	4	AP1, PB
2002*	28	PHI	K	2	16	0			9	9	16	14	7	6	2	1	34	30	51	88.2%	43	43	100.0%	89	5483	10	11.2%	61.6	5	AP2, PB
2003	29	PHI	K	2	16	0			9	9	7	7	10	6	3	2	29	24	57	82.8%	42	42	100.0%	83	5237	8	9.6%	63.1	4
2004*	30	PHI	K	2	16	0			4	4	7	6	18	15	3	2	32	27	51	84.4%	42	41	97.6%	86	5557	12	14.0%	64.6	5	AP2, PB
2005	31	PHI	K	2	12	0			3	3	8	7	9	5	2	1	22	16	50	72.7%	23	23	100.0%	34	2130	3	8.8%	62.6	2
2006	32	PHI	K	2	16	0			10	9	5	3	8	6			23	18	47	78.3%	48	48	100.0%	83	5456	11	13.3%	65.7	2
2007	33	PHI	K	2	16	0			12	12	10	10	6	1	4	1	32	24	53	75.0%	36	36	100.0%	78	4796	6	7.7%	61.5	2
2008	34	PHI	K	2	16	0	2	2	11	11	12	10	10	8	5	2	40	33	51	82.5%	45	45	100.0%	89	5834	17	19.1%	65.6	3
2009*	35	PHI	K	2	16	0	1	1	11	11	9	8	13	11	3	1	37	32	52	86.5%	45	43	95.6%	94	6117	11	11.7%	65.1	4	AP2, PB
2010*	36	PHI	K	2	16	0			12	12	11	9	12	10	3	1	38	32	50	84.2%	47	47	100.0%	96	6135	23	24.0%	63.9	3	AP2, PB
2011*+	37	SFO	K	2	16	0	2	2	16	16	14	13	11	6	9	7	52	44	55	84.6%	34	34	100.0%	93	6077	47	50.5%	65.3	4	AP1, PB
2012	38	SFO	K	2	16	0	1	1	9	8	13	11	13	7	6	2	42	29	63	69.0%	44	44	100.0%	87	5694	40	46.0%	65.4	-1
2013	39	DET	K	2	16	0	1	1	5	5	8	6	7	4	3	3	24	19	53	79.2%	43	42	97.7%	14	858	7	50.0%	61.3	2
Career					237		9	9	126	124	143	125	149	101	50	27	477	386	63	80.9%	570	563	98.8%	1155	73512	214	18.5%	63.6	42
12 yrs		PHI			188	0	5	5	96	95	108	95	116	84	32	15	357	294	57	82.4%	447	441	98.7%	958	60739	120	12.5%	63.4	38
2 yrs		SFO			32	0	3	3	25	24	27	24	24	13	15	9	94	73	63	77.7%	78	78	100.0%	180	11771	87	48.3%	65.4	3
1 yr		DET			16	0	1	1	5	5	8	6	7	4	3	3	24	19	53	79.2%	43	42	97.7%	14	858	7	50.0%	61.3	2
1 yr		WAS			1	0							2				2			0.0%	2	2	100.0%	3	144			48.0	-1

Kicking Table
				Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring						Kickoffs
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg
2000	26	PHI	K	2	0			1	1	2						3	1	33.3%	4	4	100.0%	7	401	1	14.3%	57.3
2001*+	27	PHI	K	3	0			3	3			3	3			6	6	100.0%	10	10	100.0%	19	1207	1	5.3%	63.5
2002*	28	PHI	K	2	0					3	3			1		4	3	75.0%	3	3	100.0%	8	490	1	12.5%	61.3
2003	29	PHI	K	2	0					3	2	1	1			4	3	75.0%	2	2	100.0%	6	355			59.2
2004*	30	PHI	K	3	0			2	2	2	2					4	4	100.0%	9	9	100.0%	16	998	3	18.8%	62.4
2006	32	PHI	K	2	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			4	4	100.0%	5	5	100.0%	10	652	1	10.0%	65.2
2008	34	PHI	K	3	0			2	2	3	3	4	3	1	1	10	9	90.0%	6	5	83.3%	18	1227	2	11.1%	68.2
2009*	35	PHI	K	1	0														2	2	100.0%	3	206			68.7
2010*	36	PHI	K	1	0			1	1	1		1				3	1	33.3%	1	1	100.0%	4	265	1	25.0%	66.3
2011*+	37	SFO	K	2	0			2	2	1	1	1	1			4	4	100.0%	5	5	100.0%	13	842	7	53.8%	64.8
2012	38	SFO	K	3	0			1	1	4	3					5	4	80.0%	12	12	100.0%	18	1189	9	50.0%	66.1
Career				24		1	1	13	13	20	15	11	9	2	1	47	39	83.0%	59	58	98.3%	122	7832	26	21.3%	64.2
9 yrs		PHI		19	0	1	1	10	10	15	11	10	8	2	1	38	31	81.6%	42	41	97.6%	91	5801	10	11.0%	63.7
2 yrs		SFO		5	0			3	3	5	4	1	1			9	8	88.9%	17	17	100.0%	31	2031	16	51.6%	65.5

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Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
1999	25	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	4	1	0
2000	26	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	2	2	0
2001*+	27	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	5	0	0
2002*	28	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	2	1	0
2003	29	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	4	0	0
2004*	30	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0
2006	32	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0
2007	33	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2008	34	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2009*	35	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0
2010*	36	PHI	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0
2011*+	37	SFO	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0
2012	38	SFO	K	2	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0
Career					237				0							0	0.0	34	29	5	0	0
12 yrs		PHI			188	0			0							0	0.0	30	25	5	0	0
2 yrs		SFO			32	0			0							0	0.0	4	4	0	0	0
1 yr		DET			16	0			0							0	0.0
1 yr		WAS			1	0			0							0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
2001*+	27	PHI	K	3	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0
2003	29	PHI	K	2	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0
2008	34	PHI	K	3	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
Career				24				0							0	0.0	4	4	0	0	0
9 yrs		PHI		19	0			0							0	0.0	4	4	0	0	0
2 yrs		SFO		5	0			0							0	0.0

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	QBR	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
2006	32	PHI	K	2	16	0	1	1	100.0	11	0	0.0	0	0.0		11	11.0	11.0	11.0	0.7	112.5	0.0	0	0	0.0	11.00	11.00
2011*+	37	SFO	K	2	16	0	1	1	100.0	14	1	100.0	0	0.0	1	14	14.0	34.0	14.0	0.9	158.3	100.0	0	0	0.0	14.00	34.00
Career					237		2	2	100.0	25	1	50.0	0	0.0	1	14	12.5	22.5	12.5	0.1	158.3		0	0	0.0	12.50	22.50
12 yrs		PHI			188	0	1	1	100.0	11	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	11	11.0	11.0	11.0	0.1	112.5		0	0	0.0	11.00	11.00
2 yrs		SFO			32	0	1	1	100.0	14	1	100.0	0	0.0	1	14	14.0	34.0	14.0	0.4	158.3		0	0	0.0	14.00	34.00
1 yr		DET			16	0					0
1 yr		WAS			1	0					0

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing								Receiving											Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	1D	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
2000	26	PHI	K	2	16	0	1	15	0	1	15	15.0	0.9	0.1					0							1	15.0	15	0	0
2002*	28	PHI	K	2	16	0	1	10	0	1	10	10.0	0.6	0.1					0							1	10.0	10	0	0
Career					237		2	25	0	2	15	12.5	0.1	0.0					0							2	12.5	25	0
12 yrs		PHI			188	0	2	25	0	2	15	12.5	0.1	0.0					0							2	12.5	25	0
2 yrs		SFO			32	0			0										0										0
1 yr		DET			16	0			0										0										0
1 yr		WAS			1	0			0										0										0

Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Punting Table
					Games		Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	RetYds	Net	NY/P	Lng	TB	TB%	In20	In20%	Blck
2004*	30	PHI	K	2	16	0	1	36	36.0	0	16	16.0	36	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0
Career					237		1	36	36.0	0	16	16.0	36	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0
12 yrs		PHI			188	0	1	36	36.0	0	16	16.0	36	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0
2 yrs		SFO			32	0	0	0					0					0
1 yr		DET			16	0	0	0					0					0
1 yr		WAS			1	0	0	0					0					0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
1998	24	WAS	K	6	1	0		2	2		2	2	2.0
1999	25	PHI	K	2	16	0		2	2	3	6	11	0.7
2000	26	PHI	K	2	16	0		34	36	29	33	121	7.6
2001*+	27	PHI	K	2	16	0		37	38	26	31	115	7.2
2002*	28	PHI	K	2	16	0		43	43	30	34	133	8.3
2003	29	PHI	K	2	16	0		42	42	24	29	114	7.1
2004*	30	PHI	K	2	16	0		41	42	27	32	122	7.6
2005	31	PHI	K	2	12	0		23	23	16	22	71	5.9
2006	32	PHI	K	2	16	0		48	48	18	23	102	6.4
2007	33	PHI	K	2	16	0		36	36	24	32	108	6.8
2008	34	PHI	K	2	16	0		45	45	33	40	144	9.0
2009*	35	PHI	K	2	16	0		43	45	32	37	139	8.7
2010*	36	PHI	K	2	16	0		47	47	32	38	143	8.9
2011*+	37	SFO	K	2	16	0		34	34	44	52	166	10.4
2012	38	SFO	K	2	16	0		44	44	29	42	131	8.2
2013	39	DET	K	2	16	0		42	43	19	24	99	6.2
Career					237		0	563	570	386	477	1721	7.3
12 yrs		PHI			188	0	0	441	447	294	357	1323	7.0
2 yrs		SFO			32	0	0	78	78	73	94	297	9.3
1 yr		DET			16	0	0	42	43	19	24	99	6.2
1 yr		WAS			1	0	0	2	2		2	2	2.0

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
2000	26	PHI	K	2	0	4	4	1	3	7	3.5
2001*+	27	PHI	K	3	0	10	10	6	6	28	9.3
2002*	28	PHI	K	2	0	3	3	3	4	12	6.0
2003	29	PHI	K	2	0	2	2	3	4	11	5.5
2004*	30	PHI	K	3	0	9	9	4	4	21	7.0
2006	32	PHI	K	2	0	5	5	4	4	17	8.5
2008	34	PHI	K	3	0	5	6	9	10	32	10.7
2009*	35	PHI	K	1	0	2	2			2	2.0
2010*	36	PHI	K	1	0	1	1	1	3	4	4.0
2011*+	37	SFO	K	2	0	5	5	4	4	17	8.5
2012	38	SFO	K	3	0	12	12	4	5	24	8.0
Career				24		58	59	39	47	175	7.3
9 yrs		PHI		19	0	41	42	31	38	134	7.1
2 yrs		SFO		5	0	17	17	8	9	41	8.2

Snap Counts

Since 2012

Regular Season

Snap Counts Table
					Games		Off.		Def.		ST
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Num	Pct	Num	Pct	Num	Pct
2012	38	SFO	K	2	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	174	39%
2013	39	DET	K	2	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	85	18%
Career							0		0		259
1 yr		DET			16	0	0		0		85
1 yr		SFO			16	0	0		0		174

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