Brandon Aubrey kicked a 65-yard field goal for the Dallas Cowboys within the first quarter in opposition to the Baltimore Ravens, the second longest kick in NFL historical past.
Tom Brady, who was within the management room for FOX on Sunday, was so impressed with Aubrey’s leg that he in contrast the kicker to NBA celebrity Steph Curry.
Tom Brady: ‘He’s Like the Steph Curry of Kickers’ on Cowboys Ok Brandon Aubrey’s 65-Yard Field Goal vs. Ravens | NFL Highlights
“He’s just like the Steph Curry of soccer gamers,” Brady stated. “There’s no lengthy attain.”
Aubrey’s kick Sunday was 1 yard shy of the report held by the kicker on the opposite sideline, Ravens’ Justin Tucker. Tucker’s 66-yarder got here on the ultimate play of a 19-17 win at Detroit in 2021.
Both kicks had been taken indoors. Dallas performs at AT&T Stadium, which has a retractable roof that has been closed.
The shot went over the crossbar by a few metres, additionally leaving house inside the proper upright.
Aubrey is now 14-for-14 on kicks of fifty yards or extra in his two seasons. The 29-year-old prolonged his report for 50-yard or extra kicks with no miss to start out an NFL profession.
Aubrey made a 66-yard landing go late within the first half within the season opener at Cleveland, however the kick got here after the referee’s whistle, when the Cowboys had been penalized for delay of sport.
Dallas coaches had thought of having Aubrey attempt from the 71 line, however modified their minds when the Browns put a returner in the long run zone.
