Who says the NFL preseason is boring? Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Cam Little did one thing on Saturday night time by no means seen earlier than, drilling a 70-yard subject purpose within the staff’s first preseason matchup in opposition to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
On the final play of the primary half, first-year coach Liam Coen trotted out his kicker to aim a 70(!)-yard subject purpose. Despite the fact that Little was kicking from his personal 40-yard line, he discovered a strategy to knock it by means of.
Try the unbelievable kick.
Little had the right first half vs. Pittsburgh. He made all three of his field-goal makes an attempt, from 41 yards, 40 yards and … 70 yards out. Since it is a preseason sport, Justin Tucker’s 66-yard subject purpose will nonetheless stand within the NFL report books, however what Little achieved was an unbelievable feat nonetheless.
Little was chosen by Jacksonville within the sixth spherical of the 2024 NFL Draft out of Arkansas. At simply 20 years outdated, he was the youngest kicker to ever be drafted. As a rookie, Little gained a place battle vs. Riley Patterson, and went on to make 27 of 29 subject targets and all 27 of his extra-point makes an attempt as a rookie. If Saturday night time was any indication, Little actually has a vibrant future.