“He knows it was a bad day at the office,” Cowboys Coach Mike McCarthy said of Brett Maher, the kicker who missed a record four extra point attempts in Dallas’s playoff win Monday at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “And I have full confidence he’ll rebound.”
, so that happens. Knowing what that guy’s done, with the resiliency he’s shown throughout his career — personally, no doubt that he’ll come back and be perfect, and help us win.”In his third year with Dallas, sandwiched around one season with the New Orleans Saints in 2021 and stints with several practice squads, Maher made 50 of 53 extra point attempts in the regular season.
Going into the Cowboys-Bucs game, no kicker had missed so many as three extra points in a playoff game. The attempts were all but automatic for several decades, when they were snapped at the 2-yard line, before the league moved the snapFassel said Tuesday that different miscues happened on each of Maher’s missed kicks, including a “lazy swing” at the first one and missing “the sweet spot” on the second one and hitting it with more of his toe.
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