David Akers

Placekicker, American football player

1974 –

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Who is David Akers?

David Roy Akers is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He played college football for the University of Louisville, and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Falcons in 1997. He has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers, Washington Redskins, Berlin Thunder, Philadelphia Eagles, and San Francisco 49ers. He has been selected for the Pro Bowl six times in his career and was at one point tied for the longest field goal in NFL history.

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Born
Dec 9, 1974
Lexington
Also known as
  • David Roy Akers
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Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Louisville
  • Tates Creek High School
Lived in
  • Lexington

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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