'I Wish I Knew': Harrison Butker Searches for Answers After Another Miss
- Head coach Andy Reid announced Wednesday that Harrison Butker will remain the Kansas City Chiefs' starting kicker for Sunday's road game against the Atlanta Falcons.
- Butker, a 10-year veteran, has missed seven field goals this season, holding a 63.2% success rate that ranks near the bottom of the league among qualifying kickers.
- During Sunday's 35-12 victory over the New York Jets, Butker missed a 56-yard attempt and then a 51-yarder following a penalty, marking his seventh unsuccessful field-goal attempt of 2026.
- Kansas City signed former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker to the practice squad last month as insurance, though the team has yet to make a position change despite the move.
- Reid emphasized that Butker's track record as a three-time Super Bowl champion warrants patience; the coach said he will evaluate the situation week by week going forward.
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Chiefs stick with Harrison Butker as kicker in Week 10 despite 7 missed field goals, Justin Tucker in waiting - NEW YORK TIMES POST
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid made his kicking decision for Week 10 against the Atlanta Falcons. Harrison Butker, who leads the NFL with seven missed field goals, will remain the team’s starting kicker on the road at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Justin Tucker, whom the Chiefs controversially signed to the practice squad, remains on the [...]
Chiefs stick with Harrison Butker as kicker in Week 10 despite 7 missed field goals, Justin Tucker in waiting – Democratic Accent
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Harrison Butker's PAC Is Going About As Well As His Kicking
Harrison Butker is having the worst season of his NFL career. And if that weren't good enough news, his financial foray into politics is basically dead. Butker, placekicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, has hit only 63.2 percent of his field goals this season. He's missed at least one field goal in six of his eight games, and his accuracy from long range has escaped him: He's 2-for-8 on field goals attempted from 50 or more yards. In Sunday's 35-1…
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