Stephen Gostkowski now 2nd place all time most accurate FG K

[Bruins29]

Ghost is now the 2nd most accurate FG kicker all time. It is pretty impressive considering the only guy ahead of him is Justin Tucker who has played only 7 seasons compared to Gostkowski's 13 seasons.

The top 10:
1 Justin Tucker 89.958% 2012-2018 rav
2 Stephen Gostkowski 87.715% 2006-2018 nwe
3 Dan Bailey 87.556% 2011-2018 2TM
4 Steven Hauschka 87.547% 2008-2018 4TM
5 Chris Boswell 87.500% 2015-2018 pit
6 Robbie Gould 87.212% 2005-2018 3TM
7 Mike Vanderjagt 86.466% 1998-2006 2TM
8 Nate Kaeding 86.190% 2004-2012 2TM
9 Matt Bryant 86.073% 2002-2018 5TM
10 Kai Forbath 85.926% 2012-2017 3TM

Let's give it up for Steve

 

[Palm Beach Pats Fan]

FYI, Adam V. is at 84.39%

 

[signbabybrady]

He missed another FG yesterday he sucks.

 

[ALP]

He missed another FG yesterday he sucks.

He missed a fg yesterday, and still moved up on this list it sounds like

 

[Ice_Ice_Brady]

Chris Boswell kicking with those winds in Pittsburgh and still being that accurate. Wow.

 

[maineman209]

Gost is also the Pats all-time scoring leader with 1690 points. Second is Vinatieri with 1158. Gost also leads Vinatieri in points/game, 8.80 to 7.24.

 

[Foxypats]

we have been blessed to have two great kickers over the last 20 or so years

 

[Pat the Pats Fan]

Chris Boswell kicking with those winds in Pittsburgh and still being that accurate. Wow.

yeah, those damn yellow towels waving about all the time do change the air currents.

 

[NormZauchin]

Chris Boswell kicking with those winds in Pittsburgh and still being that accurate. Wow.

Gillette isn't exactly like kicking in a dome.

 

[Wheelman]

Crazy, how did he manage that? I could have sworn he dropped down somewhere in the top 10.

 

[fnordcircle]

we have been blessed to have two great kickers over the last 20 or so years

Since 1994 we really haven't had major question marks at QB and K. That's insane when you think about it.

 

[Biffins]

Why are 7 of the top 9 all-time currently active?

More domes now?
Specialized kicking balls?
Shorter records that will eventually drop-off with time?