Adam Vinatieri

American football player (born 1972)

Adam Matthew Vinatieri (born December 28, 1972) is a former American football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 24 seasons with the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts

Adam Vinatieri
A profile picture of Vinatieri wearing Colts gear
Vinatieri with the Indianapolis Colts in 2018
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Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1972-12-28) December 28, 1972 (age 51)
Yankton, South Dakota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Central
(Rapid City, South Dakota)
College:South Dakota State
Undrafted:1996
Career history
Career highlights and awards
NFL records
  • Most career points scored: 2,673
  • Most consecutive field goals made: 44
  • Most combined regular season and postseason games played: 397
  • Most career field goals made: 599
  • Most career field goals attempted: 715
  • Most seasons with 100+ points: 21
  • Most career overtime field goals: 11
  • Most field goals made in a postseason: 14 (2006, tied with Evan McPherson)
Career NFL statistics
Field goals:599/715
Field goal percentage:83.8%
Longest field goal:57
Points scored:2,673
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR