Can an Average Guy Beat an NFL Kicker in a Field Goal Competition? | Above Average Joe | GQ Sports
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NFL kickers might get more hate from fans than any other football players. But how hard is their job? Average guy Clay Skipper grew up hating on his beloved New York Jets' kickers, so we challenged him to master field goals and then go head to head with former Jets kicker, Chandler Catanzaro. With the help of Baltimore Ravens kicking legend Justin Tucker and kicking coach Luke Gaddis, does Clay have what it takes to beat an NFL kicker?
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They really went out of their way to bring on the most nonathletic person they could possibly find for these videos. LOL!
Hardest thing for a good soccer player to transfer to kicking is NOT being over the top of the ball. You have to undo all of your learned behavior, and try to sky it over the bar
This guy has no athletic bone in his body
Justin justin justin, have you play in buffalo in December?
get this guy against an accurate qb like Blake Bortles or sumn
I always remember when Tucker missed the PAT against the saints that gave them the win and knocked my panthers out of the playoffs 😒
If an average person could then there would be no pro kickers wtf.
This "Average Guy" got outkicked by Mark Rober. Do with this knowledge what you will.
What if there was an invisible Lucy right before he kicks the ball?
Just as good a sarah fueller
J-Tuck talk yo sh*t bruh bruh you've earned that I literally go grab a beer when we kick field goals that's how much faith I ve got in our kicker lol🎯 #justintucker #baltimore #RAVENSNATION #9
Put Deestroying on here
Go Chandler!!! Christ Church Cavaliers!!!! Go Cavs!!
I've seen enough, he's got what it takes to be a kicker for the NYJ
Skipper needs to have a snap and hold to realize how hard kicking a field goal can be. Add that the ball has to clear the line at 9 feet or more and it's way harder than it looks.
God bless everyone;
welcome to teaching someone how to play soccer
Take the stupid mask off, you’re outside and we know when the camera is off you don’t have it on.
put a Football player agains a Handegg Kicker
And now justin missed back to back kicks again in the playoffs thats gonna sting for a while
It was pretty tuff to kick in Buffalo last night. Doink Doink
Tucker definitely remembers his double doink😂😂😂
Just watched Justin Tucker miss two against the bills lol
Anderson Miller
2 måneder siden
Both in horrible wind.
Did anyone else think this was in Madden?
1/16/2021. AFC Divisional Playoffs. Justin "Double Doink" Tucker
That's about right for a Jets fan! Lmao 🤣
Sad
He basically has to do a goal kick...i was kicker for the football team qns i had never kicked a footbal before but since i have awesome teqnique in soccer the football player recreiited me and i kicked it like a goal kick. Worked every time.
1.3 Seconds.
If you can beat an NFL kicker you are no longer an average Jeo
Such cap I’ve kicked before not coach or anything and I could kick 30 and I’m 12
Didn’t even think of that but it’s so impressive what tucker has done kicking outside in cold environments more than 50% of his games over his career.
Dislike for wearing strange thing on your face
I find it amazing that he says “we made it” I stead of “I made it”
Years ago some guy was randomly selected by Wendy's to kick a series of field goals during half-time at a CFL game.Prize was 1 million dollars if he made every attempt. He made every attempt at increasing yardage until he squared up at the 50 yard line. He then put it right between the goalposts and the crowd went nutty. Even the players were swarming the guy. Turns out he was a semi-pro soccer player who was coached before the game by the pro kicker. Everyone got a kick out of the story (see what I did there?) until Wendy's refused to pay out. I'm not certain, but I think both parties agreed to an annual pay of something like 25 grand.
Lose the mask.
My 450 pound varsity defensive coordinator can kick a fieldgoal better than this dude.
They did the jets fan wrong because they told him kick ball 80 percent. And chandler kicked it way harder lol gmfu if the jets fan kicker would of kick the ball as hard as chandler did he would’ve of gotten a field goal 💀
Who's here on the jets go 2-14
Deestroying >
The thing is he said can an average person beat an nfl kicker but he isn't an average person so he cant beat an Nfl kicker we need get a real average person out there.!!!!!!!
Yeesh
We all have to take a moment of silence for this man your a brave brave man admitting to being a jets fan 😂😂😂
Can a random guy beat Mike Tyson in a fight?
I could do it for sure
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And the Arizona cardinals
I mean at least take a decent soccer player.....
What happened to mans shoe at the beginning picture of the kicker
Chandler Caternzo also played for the Arizona Cardinals and he was terrible for my Cards. I was happy when they got rid of him
I probably couldn’t beat chandler but I could tie him
Imagine using Kaepernick as the reference offense....
Tucker best kicker in history!
I have respect for any kicker. It indeed is harder than one would think. I remember in the early 80's, that dang 20 ft. fence beyond the goal. Sarah Scott field. I'd have to jog all the way off the field, a crossed the track to the gate and go a crossed the street to fetch the ball when practicing alone. Lol. It was jr. high and I was hitting 30 yarders. Too bad I got hurt. Healed up and did ok, then I just had to hit one more. Threw it out again and it was over. But anyway, hats off to ANY kicker. It is hard.
D. B.
3 måneder siden
P.S.: No lofting. Drill it.
0:57 Chris Boswell on there twice
i`ve never see before a punter run a lot of yards and then punt
average guy vs jets team
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May not be a professional kicker but he knows how
Anyone that thinks they can hit a field goal. Go to a golf course and try and hit every fairway and hit it over 250 yards. PGA Tour average fairways hit (last season) was just over 58% and these are professionals! Kickers have one of the hardest jobs in all of sports!
There's no way this dude is a soccer player.
Don't think I don't hear that but better music...
Roberto carlos: put the ball on the 90 yard line...
No
*cries in Arizona Cardinals*
Sad,jets don’t even get close enough for Cantanzaro .
I remember messing around after a pick up game and hitting a 35 yarder with no practice just trying to replicate what i see NFL kickers do and tried to do it again without really knowing how I made it happen and completely shanked it almost hit someone watching
Now add in all the pressure and the fact that if you start missing you won't have food on your table.
Nick54123
23 dager siden
Also the pads and helmet
Wish Canrenzero would have kicked like that during his time in AZ
Tucker seems like cool dude. And he has some pipes. Check out him singing opera if you haven’t yet
anyone else though of destorying?
Where my giants fans at
Everyone who’s in South Carolina like it up
Don't understand how he would make fun of Jets Kickers considering they never score he probably only ever seen their Punter😂😂
The difference in the sound of one hitting the ball and the other is crazy
Can an average joe beat a professional in doing what he does for a living making millions of dollars?
Well, also having really ahletic and big guys charging at you... And the weight of the world looking at you... And add to that, the fact that you'll get fired if you miss. Who has this kind of mental strenght!?
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Yea, I wondered why there wasn’t a bag on his head!
Any sports kid in the UK would at the very least get the height and distance
Why are you wearing a mask.. outside.. no where near anyone?
Yeet
I thought he was going up against tucker 😂😂😂😂 wouldn’t have a chance
Trash
Now try it with rushers coming at you. 4 rushers 4 blockers. Then I would be impressed.
As a keeper, I was going to suggest he do a punting challenge instead...and then, he shanked that punt. nvm
this is the worst video ive ever seen
Chandler Catanzaro is the GOAT
Parkey hits 0%
KDStudios
3 måneder siden
as a chicago fan, this hurts
Take a shot every time Justin Tucker says “1.3 seconds”.
Where is Sarah Fuller?
no but actualy no
You I'm don't realize how far it is till you get out there, and Justin Tucker is good for 60yards 🤯
Probably harder to be a jets fan
He also kicked for the Cardinals...
You said you had no consistency. I thought you were pretty consistent though.
Most accurate kicker ever. Kicks in the AFC North. That means 6 of 16 games.
Jason Myers is on fire rn
Me: Laughing at him for liking the jets Me: Now realizing im a Browns fan...
yung nigerian prince
2 måneder siden
@kamdaddypurp lol
StalinWasBallin
3 måneder siden
@kamdaddypurp we’ll see next year (not next week, cause we have another covid outbreak lmao that’s just our luck)
kamdaddypurp
3 måneder siden
@StalinWasBallin idk about that lmao yall would’ve been smacked if Big Ben was in
StalinWasBallin
3 måneder siden
@kamdaddypurp and half our defense had covid, so i’d call it even 🤷🏽♂️
Alex Forst
3 måneder siden
You're in the playoffs bro
In college my school’s kicker was so bad a friend and I (both HS soccer players) convinced ourselves we could walk on the next season. We bought a tee and some balls, tried for like two weeks and only managed to make a couple 40 yarders with the ball never clearing the crossbar by more than 2-3 yards. All that abuse also hurts your feet!