1997 NFL Kicking & Punting

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Super Bowl Champion: Denver Broncos

AP MVP: Brett Favre, Barry Sanders

AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: Warrick Dunn

AP Defensive Rookie of the Year: Peter Boulware

AP Offensive Player of the Year: Barry Sanders

AP Defensive Player of the Year: Dana Stubblefield

Passing Leader: Jeff George, 3917 Yds

Rushing Leader: Barry Sanders, 2053 Yds

Receiving Leader: Rob Moore, 1584 Yds

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring							Kickoffs					Punting
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1	John Hall	NYJ	23	K	16	0	1	1	11	10	17	11	6	2	6	4	41	28	55	68.3%	36	36	100.0%	85	5663	29	34.1%	66.6	3	144	57	0	48.0
2	Cary Blanchard	IND	29	K	16	0			9	9	14	12	15	10	3	1	41	32	50	78.0%	21	21	100.0%	4	160			40.0
3	Richie Cunningham+	DAL	27	K	16	0	1	1	16	16	9	9	10	7	1	1	37	34	52	91.9%	24	24	100.0%	7	445	1	14.3%	63.6
4	Jeff Wilkins	STL	25	K	16	0			9	8	12	8	14	7	2	2	37	25	52	67.6%	32	32	100.0%	73	4890	17	23.3%	67.0
5	Olindo Mare	MIA	24	K	16	0	2	2	15	14	10	8	6	3	3	1	36	28	50	77.8%	33	33	100.0%	76	4833	20	26.3%	63.6	5	235	53	0	47.0
6	Gary Anderson	SFO	38	K	16	0			11	11	12	9	10	8	3	1	36	29	51	80.6%	38	38	100.0%	8	481			60.1
7	Jason Elam	DEN	27	K	15	0			11	10	12	10	8	3	5	3	36	26	53	72.2%	46	46	100.0%	87	5727	8	9.2%	65.8
8	Mike Hollis*	JAX	25	K	16	0	2	2	14	12	9	8	9	7	2	2	36	31	52	86.1%	41	41	100.0%	88	5492	10	11.4%	62.4
9	Al Del Greco	TEN	35	K	16	0	2	2	6	6	11	10	14	7	2	2	35	27	52	77.1%	32	32	100.0%	78	4720	4	5.1%	60.5	1	32	32	0	32.0
10	Greg Davis	2TM	32	K	16	0			10	8	12	12	12	6			34	26	45	76.5%	32	31	96.9%	75	4561	2	2.7%	60.8
11	Matt Stover	BAL	29	K	16	0			9	8	12	12	11	6	2		34	26	47	76.5%	32	32	100.0%	75	4867	15	20.0%	64.9
12	Brad Daluiso	NYG	30	K	16	0	1	1	6	6	7	6	14	8	4	1	32	22	52	68.8%	29	27	93.1%	72	4859	23	31.9%	67.5
13	Chris Boniol	PHI	26	K	16	0			7	7	12	11	11	4	1		31	22	49	71.0%	33	33	100.0%	62	3676	1	1.6%	59.3
14	Steve Christie	BUF	30	K	16	0			6	6	12	9	10	8	2	1	30	24	55	80.0%	21	21	100.0%	63	3803	5	7.9%	60.4
15	Ryan Longwell	GNB	23	K	16	0	4	4	8	7	13	10	4	2	1	1	30	24	50	80.0%	48	48	100.0%	89	5846	11	12.4%	65.7
16	Jason Hanson*	DET	27	K	16	0			10	10	9	8	5	5	5	3	29	26	55	89.7%	40	39	97.5%	83	5516	21	25.3%	66.5
17	Adam Vinatieri	NWE	25	K	16	0			11	11	9	7	8	6	1	1	29	25	52	86.2%	40	40	100.0%	81	5057	4	4.9%	62.4
18	Todd Peterson	SEA	27	K	16	0			9	9	10	7	7	5	2	1	28	22	52	78.6%	37	37	100.0%	82	5155	2	2.4%	62.9
19	Pete Stoyanovich	KAN	30	K	16	0			9	9	3	3	13	12	2	2	27	26	54	96.3%	36	35	97.2%	77	4729	3	3.9%	61.4	1	24	24	0	24.0
20	Morten Andersen	ATL	37	K	16	0	1	1	10	10	7	7	6	3	3	2	27	23	55	85.2%	35	35	100.0%	63	4125	17	27.0%	65.5
21	Doug Brien	NOR	27	K	16	0	1	1	2	2	10	10	9	6	5	4	27	23	53	85.2%	22	22	100.0%	62	3992	8	12.9%	64.4
22	Jeff Jaeger	CHI	33	K	16	0			9	8	10	8	6	4	1	1	26	21	52	80.8%	20	20	100.0%	31	1817			58.6	1	18	18	0	18.0
23	John Kasay	CAR	28	K	16	0	1	1	7	6	8	8	4	4	6	3	26	22	54	84.6%	25	25	100.0%	65	4106	7	10.8%	63.2
24	Norm Johnson	PIT	37	K	16	0	1	1	6	6	8	8	8	6	2	1	25	22	52	88.0%	40	40	100.0%	80	4904	4	5.0%	61.3
25	Scott Blanton	WAS	24	K	15	0	2	2	4	4	6	5	8	4	4	1	24	16	50	66.7%	34	34	100.0%	65	4077	2	3.1%	62.7
26	Cole Ford	OAK	25	K	16	0			5	3	6	4	10	5	1	1	22	13	53	59.1%	35	33	94.3%	68	4605	19	27.9%	67.7
27	Michael Husted	TAM	27	K	16	0			5	5	3	2	6	5	3	1	17	13	54	76.5%	35	32	91.4%	67	4588	24	35.8%	68.5
28	Eddie Murray	MIN	41	K	12	0			7	7	3	1	6	4	1		17	12	49	70.6%	24	23	95.8%	21	1259	1	4.8%	60.0
29	Joe Nedney	ARI	24	K	10	0	1	1	3	3	4	4	7	3	2		17	11	45	64.7%	19	19	100.0%	40	2695	17	42.5%	67.4
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
30	Doug Pelfrey	CIN	27	K	16	0			4	4	3	3	7	5	2		16	12	46	75.0%	43	41	95.3%	74	4268	2	2.7%	57.7
31	Kevin Butler	ARI	35	K	6	0			4	4	4	2	4	2			12	8	49	66.7%	10	9	90.0%	25	1515	2	8.0%	60.6
32	John Carney	SDG	33	K	4	0			3	3	2	2	2	2			7	7	41	100.0%	5	5	100.0%	16	1065	2	12.5%	66.6
33	Scott Bentley	2TM	23	K	3	0			1	1	1	1	1				3	2	33	66.7%	4	4	100.0%	14	959	1	7.1%	68.5
34	Toby Gowin	DAL	22	P	16	0									1		1			0.0%				71	4606	11	15.5%	64.9	86	3592	72	0	41.8
35	Brad Maynard	NYG	23	P	16	0																							111	4531	57	1	40.8
36	Todd Sauerbrun	CHI	24	P	16	0																		34	2073	7	20.6%	61.0	95	4059	67	0	42.7
37	Leo Araguz	OAK	27	P	16	0																							93	4189	63	0	45.0
38	Jeff Feagles	ARI	31	P	16	0																							91	4028	62	1	44.3
39	Chris Mohr	BUF	31	P	16	0																							90	3764	59	1	41.8
40	Darren Bennett	SDG	32	P	16	0																		1	67			67.0	89	3972	66	1	44.6
41	Dan Stryzinski	ATL	32	P	16	0																		4	217			54.3	89	3498	57	0	39.3
42	Mark Royals	NOR	32	P	16	0																							88	4038	66	0	45.9
43	Tom Hutton	PHI	25	P	16	0																		2	22			11.0	87	3660	61	1	42.1
44	Ken Walter	CAR	25	P	16	0																							85	3604	62	0	42.4
45	John Jett	DET	29	P	16	0																		1	47			47.0	84	3576	60	2	42.6
46	Matt Turk*	WAS	29	P	16	0																							84	3788	62	1	45.1
47	Greg Montgomery	BAL	33	P	16	0																		1	50			50.0	83	3540	60	0	42.7
48	Louie Aguiar	KAN	31	P	16	0																		6	365			60.8	82	3465	65	0	42.3
49	Lee Johnson	CIN	36	P	16	0																							81	3471	66	0	42.9
50	Tommy Thompson	SFO	25	P	16	0																		77	4762	2	2.6%	61.8	78	3182	55	1	40.8
51	Tom Tupa	NWE	31	P	16	0																							78	3569	73	1	45.8
52	Craig Hentrich	GNB	26	P	16	0																							75	3378	65	0	45.0
53	Mitch Berger	MIN	25	P	14	0																		32	2074	4	12.5%	64.8	73	3133	65	0	42.9
54	Reggie Roby	TEN	36	P	16	0																							73	3049	59	0	41.8
55	Brian Hansen	NYJ	37	P	15	0																							71	3068	58	1	43.2
56	Chris Gardocki	IND	27	P	16	0																		74	4690	8	10.8%	63.4	67	3034	72	0	45.3
57	Bryan Barker*+	JAX	33	P	16	0																							66	2964	64	0	44.9
58	Josh Miller	PIT	27	P	16	0																		1	47			47.0	64	2729	72	0	42.6
59	Tom Rouen	DEN	29	P	16	0																		4	220			55.0	60	2598	57	0	43.3
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
60	Sean Landeta	TAM	35	P	10	0																		1	44			44.0	54	2274	74	1	42.1
61	Mike Horan	STL	38	P	10	0																							53	2272	60	0	42.9
62	John Kidd	MIA	36	P	13	0																		2	135	1	50.0%	67.5	52	2247	58	0	43.2
63	Rick Tuten	SEA	32	P	11	0																							48	2007	65	0	41.8
64	Will Brice	STL	23	P	6	0																							41	1713	61	1	41.8
65	Tommy Barnhardt	TAM	34	P	6	0																							29	1304	61	0	45.0
66	Rohn Stark	SEA	38	P	4	0																							20	813	52	0	40.7
67	Kyle Richardson	2TM	24	P	5	0																							19	804	54	2	42.3
68	Randall Cunningham	MIN	34	QB	6	3																							8	274	65	0	34.3
69	Chris Jacke	WAS	31	K	1	0															5	5	100.0%	6	316			52.7

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