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  • David Akers
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  • David Roy Akers (/ˈeɪkərz/; born December 9, 1974) is an American football placekicker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Louisville, and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Falcons in 1997. He has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers, Washington Redskins, Berlin Thunder, Philadelphia Eagles, and San Francisco 49ers. He has been selected for the Pro Bowl six times in his career and was at one point tied for the longest field goal in NFL history.
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Number
  • 2
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  • 5
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  • 2
  • 63
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  • 471
  • 1695
Birth Date
  • 1974-12-09
statseason
  • 2013
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  • davidakers/2499370
Name
  • Akers, David
  • David Akers
Caption
  • Akers with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2009.
pastteams
  • * Atlanta Falcons * * Carolina Panthers * * Washington Redskins * Berlin Thunder * Philadelphia Eagles * San Francisco 49ers * Detroit Lions :(*Offseason and/or practice squad member only)
Alternative Names
  • Akers, David Roy; Akers, David R.
Weight
  • 205
debutteam
  • Washington Redskins
Birth Place
Title
  • Last NFL kicker to kick a NFL record 63 yard field goal
College
highschool
Image size
  • 200
Highlights
  • 2000.0
Place of Birth
  • Lexington, Kentucky, United States
statweek
  • 11
Before
After
  • Incumbent
debutyear
  • 1998
currentteam
  • Detroit Lions
Position
undraftedyear
  • 1997
Date of Birth
  • 1974-12-09
Short Description
  • American football player, placekicker
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  • 10
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  • David Roy Akers (/ˈeɪkərz/; born December 9, 1974) is an American football placekicker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Louisville, and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Falcons in 1997. He has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers, Washington Redskins, Berlin Thunder, Philadelphia Eagles, and San Francisco 49ers. He has been selected for the Pro Bowl six times in his career and was at one point tied for the longest field goal in NFL history.
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