Jay Feely
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Position (s): Kicker |
Jersey numbers: 4, 2, 3 |
| born on May 23, 1976 in Odessa , Florida | |
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| Active : 2001 - 2014 | |
| Undrafted in 1999 | |
| College : Michigan State University | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Field goals scored | 332/402 |
| Field Goal% | 82.6 |
| Points after touchdown | 449/452 |
| Extra Points% | 99.3 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
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Thomas James "Jay" Feely (* 23. May 1976 in Odessa , Florida ) is a former American American football - and arena football poker players on the position of the Kickers . He played in the NFL from 2001 to 2014 .
Career
football
Early years
Feely attended Jesuit High School in Tampa , Florida. In addition to American football, he also played soccer here . From 1995 to 1998 he attended the University of Michigan . Here he scored 20 of 26 field goals and 43 of 44 point after touchdowns .
Arena football
After Feely was not selected in the 1999 NFL Draft , he joined the Florida Bobcats in the Arena Football League (AFL). After one season he moved to Tampa Bay Storm, which also play in the AFL.
NFL
Atlanta Falcons
On April 12, 2001 Feely signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons . In his first season, he scored 29 of 37 field goals and converted all 28 PAT's. His longest field goal that season was 55 yards . Due to the good performance, his contract was extended by one year. Also in his second season he did his job well, which is why he stayed another season with the Falcons.
New York Giants
After his contract with the Atlanta Falcons expired, he signed with the New York Giants in 2005 . Here he stayed for two seasons.
Miami Dolphins
In 2007 he went to the Miami Dolphins , where he played the best season of his career. He only missed two of his 23 field goal attempts and scored all 26 extra points. After the season, the Dolphins changed hands. The new Dolphins Vice Chairman Bill Parcells disliked Feely's style and did not renew his contract as a result.
Kansas City Chiefs
Feely then signed with the Kansas City Chiefs , but was released only a day later.
New York Jets
After New York Jets ' kicker Mike Nugent was injured in the first week of the season, Feely got a contract with the Jets. On January 9, 2010 against the Cincinnati Bengals he shot his first punt , due to heart problems of the actual punter of the Jets, Steve Weatherford .
Arizona Cardinals
After two seasons, Feely went to the Arizona Cardinals . On December 12, 2010, Feely scored a touchdown against the Denver Broncos . He is only the fourth kicker in the NFL to have succeeded. He also scored 5 field goals in the same game, his career best. He also managed a field goal from 61 yards in the 2012 season, which is also his career best. On August 25, 2014, he was released from the Cardinals.
Chicago Bears
He signed a contract with the Chicago Bears , where he only played one game.
TV
Feely has been a college football expert with CBS Sport Network since 2015 .
Private
Feely lives in Arizona with his wife Rebecca and their four children.
Individual evidence
- ↑ TEAM: Roster Jay Feely Profile . Archived from the original on February 24, 2008.
- ↑ Jay Feely dedicates community work to inspiring children and touching lives .
- ↑ 2001 transactions .
- ↑ Placekicker Jay Feely released by Dolphins .
- ↑ Jay Feely's Punting Is a Key to the Jets' Playoff Win . Archived from the original on February 24, 2008.
- ^ Feely's TD, 5 field goals lead Arizona past Denver .
- ↑ CBS Sports Network adds Jay Feely, announces 2015 college football schedule .
- ↑ Kicker and Wife Set for a Star to Be Born .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Feely, Jay |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Feely, Thomas James (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Odessa , Florida , United States |