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Greg Zuerlein Biography

Greg Zuerlein is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 27, 1987 in Nebraska, Nebraska, United States. Kicker known as “Legatron” because of his extreme leg power, he made his NFL debut in 2012 for the St. Louis Rams.

As a rookie he replaced veteran kicker Josh Brown.

Zuerlein was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and graduated from Lincoln Pius X in 2006. In 2004, Zuerlein set a Nebraska state record for field goals in a season, converting 12-of-16 attempts with a long of 52 yards. His successful play would earn him Nebraska All-State and All-Class honors as a junior and senior.

Zuerlein attended the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) for three seasons but sat out the 2010 season with a hip injury. Zuerlein set the UNO school record of 61 consecutive PATs while converting 19 of 26 field goal attempts.

He was born to Eileen and Gene Zuerlein.

NameGreg Zuerlein
First NameGreg
Last NameZuerlein
OccupationFootball Player
BirthdayDecember 27
Birth Year1987
Place of BirthNebraska
Home TownNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
ParentsGene Zuerlein, Eileen Zuerlein
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseMegan Kreifels
Children(s)Not Available

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Zuerlein was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the sixth-round (171st overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft. He was the first non-Bowl Championship Series kicker to be drafted since Stephen Gostkowski in 2006, and the first below the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision since Paul Ernster in 2005. The Rams cut their primary kicker Josh Brown, who was in the final year of his $14.5 million five-year deal, the same weekend they drafted Zuerlein.

Greg Zuerlein Net Worth

Greg Zuerlein is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Zuerlein's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played football for three years at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, then his final season at Missouri Western State, where he was the nation’s leader in field goal percentage.

In his second year he was nearly perfect, making 26 of 28 field goals, including all of his attempts from less than 40 yards.

Gregory “The Leg” Zuerlein (born December 27, 1987) is an American football placekicker for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, he played college football at the University of Nebraska Omaha and Missouri Western. He previously played for the Los Angeles Rams.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFootball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In the Divisional Round against the Dallas Cowboys, he converted three extra-point attempts and three of four field-goal attempts in the 30–22 victory. In the 2019 NFC Championship Game against the New Orleans Saints, Zuerlein was instrumental in the Rams’ overtime win, hitting all four of his field-goal attempts. This included a 48-yard field goal near the end of regulation to send the game into overtime, and then a 57-yard field goal to win the game in sudden death overtime, sending his team to the Super Bowl LIII. The winning kick tied the record for the longest successful field goal in NFL overtime history. In Super Bowl LIII against the New England Patriots, Zuerlein made a 53-yard field goal late in the third quarter to score the first Rams’ points and tie the game at 3–3. With 8 seconds left in the game and his team down 13–3, he missed a 48-yard field goal that would’ve set up his team for a desperation attempt to tie or win the game with an ensuing onside kick recovery and a Hail Mary pass. The Rams lost 3–13.

In Week 2, Zuerlein converted four field goal attempts and one extra point to help provide the difference in the 19–17 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In Week 11, against the Denver Broncos, he converted all five field goal attempts and one extra point in the 22–7 victory. He earned NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for the third time in his career. Overall, he finished the 2014 season converting 34 of 35 extra points and 24 of 30 field goal attempts.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Height6 ft 0 in
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UNO cancelled its football program in 2011, and he moved to another Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association school, Missouri Western State University, in 2011. There, he set a NCAA Division II record of 21 consecutive field goals, nine of which were beyond 50 yards, including two from 58 yards. He had a .952 field goal percentage completing 23 of 24 attempts, which was the highest of any NCAA player in any division with 12 or more attempts in 2011 as he averaged 10.7 points per game.

Zuerlein made his NFL debut in the season opener against the Detroit Lions and converted two extra point attempts and three field goal attempts in the 27–23 loss. In Week 3, against the Chicago Bears, he made a 56-yard field goal, the longest at Soldier Field. In Week 4, he hit a 60-yard field goal against the Seattle Seahawks, which beat the franchise-record of 58 yards, set by Zuerlein earlier in the same game. The kick broke Jeff Wilkins’ 14-year record. He became the first player in NFL history to make a 60-yard field goal and a 50-plus yarder in the same game. He was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his effort against the Seahawks. In Week 6, Zuerlein missed three field goals wide left, the first two from 37 and 52 yards, and the final one at 66 yards to tie the game against the Miami Dolphins. In Week 13, Zuerlein made a 54-yard field goal with 26 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Rams a 16–13 victory over the San Francisco 49ers at the Edward Jones Dome. It was the second longest successful field goal in NFL overtime history, three yards short of the NFL overtime record, which is held by Sebastian Janikowski He earned another NFC Special Teams player of the Week award for his game against the 49ers. In 2012, he attempted 13 field goals of 50 yards or longer, converting seven. Overall, in his rookie season, he converted all 26 extra point attempts and 23 of 31 field goal attempts.

Who is Greg Zuerlein Dating?

According to our records, Greg Zuerlein married to Megan Kreifels . As of December 1, 2023, Greg Zuerlein’s is not dating anyone.

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Zuerlein started the 2013 season off converting all four field goal attempts and one extra point attempt in the 27–24 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. The 13 points he scored in the season opener was his highest scoring in one game on the season. Overall, he was a reliable kicker when called upon, converting all 34 extra point attempts and 26 of 28 field goal attempts in the 2013 season as the Rams finished with a 7–9 record.

Facts & Trivia

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In the 2015 season opener against the Seattle Seahawks, Zuerlein converted all four extra point attempts and both field goal attempts in the 34—31 overtime victory. In Week 5, against the Green Bay Packers, he converted one of four field goal attempts in the 24–10 loss, the first time since his rookie season that he missed three in a single game. In Week 9, against the Minnesota Vikings, he converted four of five field goal attempts for a season-high 12 points scored in the 21–18 loss. Zuerlein missed two games due to a groin injury. Overall, he finished the 2015 season with 26 of 28 extra points converted and 20 of 30 field goals converted.

What is Greg Zuerlein longest field goal?

Field goals made:270
Field goals attempted:328
Field goal %:82.3
Longest field goal:61
Touchbacks:544

Did the Cowboys get rid of Zuerlein?

FRISCO, Texas – The Cowboys have released kicker Greg Zuerlein as they continue to create salary cap space prior to next Wednesday’s start to free agency and the new league year. The move saves $2.25 million in cap space with roughly $300,000 in dead money.

How many kicks has Greg Zuerlein missed this year?

Zuerlein has missed 11 kicks in total this year — six field goals and five extra points — and it wouldn’t be surprising if the team moved on from the veteran in the offseason.

Who did Zuerlein kick for?

YEARTEAMPCT
2020Dallas Cowboys82.9
2018Los Angeles Rams87.1
2017Los Angeles Rams95
2016Los Angeles Rams86.4

Whats the longest field goal kicked?

1. Justin Tucker’s 66-yard FG kick makes history for longest field goal in NFL history.

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