Who is Seahawks' kicker? Jason Myers wins Thursday Night Football vs. Cardinals

Billy Heyen

Who is Seahawks' kicker? Jason Myers wins Thursday Night Football vs. Cardinals image

The Seattle Seahawks have relied on the same kicker for a long time.

And it's paid off in a big way in a bunch of key games.

That includes Thursday night, when the Seahawks needed just a field goal to beat the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday Night Football.

And the kick, despite some knuckle, was good. 

Seahawks 23, Cardinals 20, a huge divisional win.

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Who is the Seahawks' kicker?

The Seattle Seahawks' kicker is Jason Myers.

His career long field goal is 61 yards.

Myers is 34 years old from Chula Vista, California. 

He played college football at Marist, a small FCS school in New York state.

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Myers has been the Seahawks kicker since 2019.

He led the NFL in scoring in 2022.

Myers is better than 85% on field goals in his career.

And that now includes a special game winner on Thursday night in an NFC West clash.

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Billy Heyen

Billy Heyen is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. He is a 2019 graduate of Syracuse University who has written about many sports and fantasy sports for The Sporting News. Sports reporting work has also appeared in a number of newspapers, including the Sandusky Register and Rochester Democrat & Chronicle