Home / Sport / American Football / _No League American Football / _Retired American Football / David Akers

Name

David Akers

(0 users)

Thumb
Player blurred out thumb
Image Source: Unknown report


Data Complete 60%
15%

Born
1974 (51 years old)
Shiny National flag Lexington, Kentucky

Position
Kicker

Status


Ethnicity

Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Weight
200 lb (91 kg)

Outfitter

Kit

Wage Year

Player Cutout
No Cutout thumb

Archive


Player Cartoon


Full Body Render
No Render Icon

Sport
Player sport icon American Football

Team
_Retired American Football

League
_No League American Football

Creative Commons Artwork
No


Description English Flag icon

David Roy Akers (/ˈeɪkərz/; born December 9, 1974) is a former American football placekicker. He played college football at Louisville, and was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 1997.

Akers also played for the Carolina Panthers, Washington Redskins, Berlin Thunder, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, and Detroit Lions. He was selected for the Pro Bowl six times in his career and was at one point tied for the longest field goal in NFL history when he kicked a 63-yard field goal with the San Francisco 49ers. His retirement on October 23, 2017 made him the last Eagle from the Super Bowl XXXIX team to retire from the NFL.
wiki icon creative commons icon



View: image iconIcons /table iconTable


Trophies search icon

Trophy icon NFL First team All ProTeam badge _Retired American Football2011
Trophy icon NFL Pro BowlTeam badge _Retired American Football2011
Trophy icon NFL Second team All ProTeam badge _Retired American Football2010
Trophy icon NFL Pro BowlTeam badge _Retired American Football2010
Trophy icon NFL Second team All ProTeam badge _Retired American Football2009
Trophy icon NFL Pro BowlTeam badge _Retired American Football2009
Trophy icon NFL Second team All ProTeam badge _Retired American Football2004
Trophy icon NFL Pro BowlTeam badge _Retired American Football2004
Trophy icon NFL Second team All ProTeam badge _Retired American Football2002
Trophy icon NFL Pro BowlTeam badge _Retired American Football2002
Trophy icon NFL First team All ProTeam badge _Retired American Football2001
Trophy icon NFL Pro BowlTeam badge _Retired American Football2001


Milestones

No records found


Former Youth Teams search icon

No records found


Former Senior Teams search icon

Team badge Atlanta Falcons1997Permanent--
Team badge Carolina Panthers1997Permanent--
Team badge Washington Redskins1998Permanent--
Team badge Philadelphia Eagles1999-2010Permanent--
Team badge San Francisco 49ers2011-2012Permanent--
Team badge Detroit Lions2013Permanent--


Former Club Staff search icon

No records found


Contracts search icon

No records found



Fanart search icon
no fanartno fanartno fanartno fanart

Player Poster
No Poster thumb

Banner



News Reports
None found...

Collections
None found...


Statistics search icon
None Found...


Other Links
Wikidata Icon
WikiData