Top 10 Field Goals That Made Justin Tucker a Legend
These unforgettable kicks helped turn Justin Tucker from a great NFL kicker into a legendary one.
- Chris Graciano
- 3 min read
Justin Tucker isn’t simply accurate. He is historic. Tucker is known for his clutch performances, having delivered some of the most legendary field goals in NFL history. These 10 kicks highlight the events that characterized his career and solidified his reputation as the greatest kicker of all time.
10. 51-Yard Tiebreaker vs. 49ers (2019)
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With seconds left in a rain-soaked game, Tucker stepped up and hit a 51-yarder to beat San Francisco. The matchup featured two top teams with playoff implications.
9. 57-Yard Kick at Mile High (2019)
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At Denver’s altitude, Tucker unleashed a 57-yard missile through swirling winds. Even with ideal elevation, the conditions were tricky. Tucker made it look automatic.
8. 56-Yard Bomb vs. Cowboys (2020)
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Against Dallas, Tucker launched a 56-yarder that seemed effortless. The ball cleared the uprights by yards, showcasing his ridiculous leg strength. Though it wasn’t a game-winner, the sheer power left viewers stunned.
7. 48-Yard Winner vs. Bengals (2013)
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With the game tied and seconds left, Tucker came in and finished the job. The Ravens desperately needed the win to stay in the playoff hunt. Once again, he was flawless under pressure.
6. 54-Yard Winner vs. Browns (2020)
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In a wild Monday night shootout, Tucker nailed a 54-yard dagger with two seconds left. The Ravens and Browns had exchanged scores all night. As always, Tucker sealed the chaos with calm.
5. 52-Yard Go-Ahead vs. Patriots (2020)
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Late in a rainy battle against New England, Tucker hit a 52-yarder to give Baltimore the edge. His kick cut through terrible weather. In a game filled with errors, Tucker was the consistent force.
4. 55-Yard Game-Winner vs. Steelers (2016)
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Tucker crushed a 55-yarder at Heinz Field, silencing a hostile Steelers crowd. The game had playoff implications, and Tucker delivered once again.
3. 47-Yard Overtime Winner vs. Broncos (2012 Playoffs)
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In double overtime of a freezing playoff game, Tucker calmly hit the game-winner. The Ravens upset Peyton Manning’s Broncos to advance to the AFC Championship. It was a nerve-wracking kick on the road.
2. 61-Yard Clutch Kick vs. Lions (2013)
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In another showdown with Detroit, Tucker nailed a 61-yarder with under a minute left. The Ravens needed the win to stay playoff-relevant. He scored all of Baltimore’s points that night.
1. 66-Yard Game-Winner vs. Lions (2021)
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Tucker drilled an NFL-record 66-yard field goal as time expired to beat the Detroit Lions. The ball hit the crossbar and bounced through, stunning the crowd. It wasn’t just a record — it was a miracle.