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Nick Novak

Nicholas Ryan Novak

Position: K

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: August 21, 1981 in Charlottesville, VA

College: Maryland (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 17 (6174th overall since 1960)

High School: Albemarle (VA)

SUMMARY

Career

118

FGM

182

FGA

222

XPM

256

XPA

263

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
2005	24	2TM	K		10	0	1	1	1	1	7	5	1	1			10	8	40	80.0%	15	15	100.0%	30	1695			56.5	1
		ARI	K	3	5	0	1	1			2	2					3	3	35	100.0%				5	275			55.0	0
		WAS	K	3	5	0			1	1	5	3	1	1			7	5	40	71.4%	15	15	100.0%	25	1420			56.8	1
2006	25	WAS	K	3	6	0			1	1	3	1	6	3			10	5	47	50.0%	10	10	100.0%	20	1202			60.1	-1
2008	27	KAN	K	9	6	0			3	3	3	1	3	2	1		10	6	43	60.0%	7	7	100.0%	17	1079			63.5	0
2011	30	SDG	K	9	15	0			11	11	5	4	11	8	7	4	34	27	53	79.4%	42	41	97.6%	86	5551	30	34.9%	64.5	3
2012	31	SDG	K	9	13	0	1	1	5	5	6	6	4	4	4	2	20	18	51	90.0%	33	33	100.0%	62	3951	22	35.5%	63.7	3
2013	32	SDG	K	9	16	0	1	1	9	9	16	13	9	9	2	2	37	34	50	91.9%	42	42	100.0%	92	6031	18	19.6%	65.6	4
2014	33	SDG	K	9	16	0	1	1	6	6	9	8	6	4	4	3	26	22	52	84.6%	40	40	100.0%	78	4751	10	12.8%	60.9	3
2015	34	HOU	K	8	13	0			6	6	6	6	4	4	5	2	21	18	51	85.7%	31	29	93.5%	62	4006	23	37.1%	64.6	3
2016	35	HOU	K	8	16	0	1	1	12	12	11	11	11	8	6	3	41	35	53	85.4%	25	22	88.0%	74	4444	23	31.1%	60.1	3
2017	36	LAC	K	9	7	0			4	4	5	4	2		2	1	13	9	50	69.2%	18	17	94.4%						0
Career					118		5	5	58	58	71	59	57	43	31	17	222	182	53	82.0%	263	256	97.3%	521	32710	126	24.2%	62.8	19
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	0	3	3	35	35	41	35	32	25	19	12	130	110	53	84.6%	175	173	98.9%	318	20284	80	25.2%	63.8	13
2 yrs		HOU			29	0	1	1	18	18	17	17	15	12	11	5	62	53	53	85.5%	56	51	91.1%	136	8450	46	33.8%	62.1	6
2 yrs		WAS			11	0			2	2	8	4	7	4			17	10	47	58.8%	25	25	100.0%	45	2622			58.3	0
1 yr		ARI			5	0	1	1			2	2					3	3	35	100.0%				5	275			55.0	0
1 yr		KAN			6	0			3	3	3	1	3	2	1		10	6	43	60.0%	7	7	100.0%	17	1079			63.5	0

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
2013	32	SDG	K	2	0			2	2	1	1			1		4	3	75.0%	5	5	100.0%	10	536			53.6
2015	34	HOU	K	1	0																	1	71			71.0
2016	35	HOU	K	2	0			1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	5	5	100.0%	4	4	100.0%	11	704	5	45.5%	64.0
Career				5				3	3	3	3	1	1	2	1	9	8	88.9%	9	9	100.0%	22	1311	5	22.7%	59.6
2 yrs		HOU		3	0			1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	5	5	100.0%	4	4	100.0%	12	775	5	41.7%	64.6
1 yr		SDG		2	0			2	2	1	1			1		4	3	75.0%	5	5	100.0%	10	536			53.6

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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
2014	33	SDG	K	9	16	0	6	240	40.0	20	220	36.7	51	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	0
2015	34	HOU	K	8	13	0	1	36	36.0	0	16	16.0	36	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0
Career					118		7	276	39.4	20	236	33.7	51	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	0
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	0	6	240	40.0	20	220	36.7	51	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	0
2 yrs		HOU			29	0	1	36	36.0	0	16	16.0	36	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0
2 yrs		WAS			11	0	0	0					0					0
1 yr		ARI			5	0	0	0					0					0
1 yr		KAN			6	0	0	0					0					0

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
2005	24	2TM	K		10	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0
		WAS	K	3	5	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0
2006	25	WAS	K	3	6	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2012	31	SDG	K	9	13	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2013	32	SDG	K	9	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	5	5	0	0	0
2015	34	HOU	K	8	13	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
2016	35	HOU	K	8	16	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
Career					118				0							0	0.0	10	10	0	0	0
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	0			0							0	0.0	6	6	0	0	0
2 yrs		HOU			29	0			0							0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0
2 yrs		WAS			11	0			0							0	0.0	1	1	0	0	0
1 yr		ARI			5	0			0							0	0.0
1 yr		KAN			6	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
2013	32	SDG	K	2	0			0			0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0
Career				5				0							0	0.0	2	2	0	0	0
2 yrs		HOU		3	0			0							0	0.0
1 yr		SDG		2	0			0							0	0.0	2	2	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
2005	24	2TM	K		10	0	0	15	15	8	10	39	3.9
		ARI	K	3	5	0				3	3	9	1.8
		WAS	K	3	5	0		15	15	5	7	30	6.0
2006	25	WAS	K	3	6	0		10	10	5	10	25	4.2
2008	27	KAN	K	9	6	0		7	7	6	10	25	4.2
2011	30	SDG	K	9	15	0		41	42	27	34	122	8.1
2012	31	SDG	K	9	13	0		33	33	18	20	87	6.7
2013	32	SDG	K	9	16	0		42	42	34	37	144	9.0
2014	33	SDG	K	9	16	0		40	40	22	26	106	6.6
2015	34	HOU	K	8	13	0		29	31	18	21	83	6.4
2016	35	HOU	K	8	16	0		22	25	35	41	127	7.9
2017	36	LAC	K	9	7	0		17	18	9	13	44	6.3
Career					118		0	256	263	182	222	802	6.8
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	0	0	173	175	110	130	503	7.5
2 yrs		HOU			29	0	0	51	56	53	62	210	7.2
2 yrs		WAS			11	0	0	25	25	10	17	55	5.0
1 yr		ARI			5	0	0			3	3	9	1.8
1 yr		KAN			6	0	0	7	7	6	10	25	4.2

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
2013	32	SDG	K	2	0	5	5	3	4	14	7.0
2016	35	HOU	K	2	0	4	4	5	5	19	9.5
Career				5		9	9	8	9	33	6.6
2 yrs		HOU		3	0	4	4	5	5	19	6.3
1 yr		SDG		2	0	5	5	3	4	14	7.0

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	31	SDG	K	9	13	0	0	0%	0	0%	116	31%
2013	32	SDG	K	9	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	172	39%
2014	33	SDG	K	9	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	153	34%
2015	34	HOU	K	8	13	0	0	0%	0	0%	115	30%
2016	35	HOU	K	8	16	0	0	0%	0	0%	141	32%
2017	36	LAC	K	9	7	0	0	0%	0	0%	65	33%
Career							0		0		762
4 yrs		LAC-SDG			52	0	0		0		506
2 yrs		HOU			29	0	0		0		256

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PFR HOF Monitor: 8.45 (124th among K, average HOF K is 76.99)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Nick Novak?

Nick Novak is 42 years old.

When was Nick Novak born?

Nick Novak was born on August 21, 1981.

Where was Nick Novak born?

Nick Novak was born in Charlottesville, VA.

How tall is Nick Novak?

Nick Novak is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Nick Novak weigh when playing?

Nick Novak weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

Is Nick Novak in the Hall of Fame?

Nick Novak has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Nick Novak play?

Nick Novak played 118 games over his career.

When did Nick Novak retire?

Nick Novak last played in 2017.

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