KICKING IT
NFL kickers have made 82.6 percent of their field-goal attempts this season. If that pace holds up, it would be the lowest since 2010 (82.4). Kicking percentages through the years:
YearFG percentage
2017.843 (271 of 321)
2008.845 (264 of 312)
1998.796 (236 of 296)
1988.717 (204 of 284)
1978.631 (153 of 242)
1968.556 (151 of 272)
1958.469 (99 of 212)
1948.409 (45 of 110)
1938.406 (41 of 101)
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