

Zuerlein during Rams training camp in 2012 The Rams cut their primary kicker Josh Brown, who was in the final year of his $14.5 million five-year deal, the same weekend they drafted Zuerlein. He was the first non- Football Bowl Subdivision kicker to be drafted since Stephen Gostkowski in 2006, and the first below the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision since Paul Ernster in 2005. Louis Rams in the sixth round (171st overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
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Professional career Pre-draft measurables 952 field goal percentage, completing 23 of 24 attempts, which was the highest of any NCAA player in any division with 12 or more attempts in 2011, as he averaged 10.7 points per game. There, he set an NCAA Division II record of 21 consecutive field goals, nine of which were beyond 50 yards, including two from 58 yards. UNO canceled its football program in 2011, and he moved to another Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association school, Missouri Western State University, in 2011. Zuerlein set the UNO school record of 61 consecutive PATs while converting 19 of 26 field goal attempts. Zuerlein attended the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) for three seasons but sat out the 2010 season with a hip injury. His successful play would earn him Nebraska All-State and All-Class honors as a junior and senior. In 2004, Zuerlein set a Nebraska state record for field goals in a season, converting 12-of-16 attempts with a long of 52 yards. Zuerlein was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and graduated from Lincoln Pius X in 2006. He previously played for the Los Angeles Rams and the Dallas Cowboys. A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, he played college football at Nebraska-Omaha and Missouri Western. Gregory Zuerlein (born December 27, 1987), nicknamed " Greg the Leg" and " Legatron", is an American football placekicker for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).

Louis / Los Angeles Rams ( 2012– 2019)Ĭareer NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2022
