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David Akers

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Born
1974 (49 years old)

Birth Place
Lexington, Kentucky

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Kicker

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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Weight
200 lb (91 kg)

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American Football

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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.


Career Honours

NFL Pro Bowl
2011

_Retired American Football

NFL First team All Pro
2011

_Retired American Football

NFL Pro Bowl
2010

_Retired American Football

NFL Second team All Pro
2010

_Retired American Football

NFL Pro Bowl
2009

_Retired American Football

NFL Second team All Pro
2009

_Retired American Football

NFL Pro Bowl
2004

_Retired American Football

NFL Second team All Pro
2004

_Retired American Football

NFL Pro Bowl
2002

_Retired American Football

NFL Second team All Pro
2002

_Retired American Football

NFL Pro Bowl
2001

_Retired American Football

NFL First team All Pro
2001

_Retired American Football


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