Evan McPherson


Headshot of Evan McPherson
Position: K
Jersey #: 2
Date of Birth: July 21, 1999
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 185 lbs
College: Florida
Drafted: Round , Pick 149 in 2021 by CIN
First Team: CIN (2021)
Last Team: CIN (2024)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Evan McPherson Career Overview

Position: Kicker (K)
Date of Birth: July 21, 1999
College: University of Florida

Professional Career

  • Team: Cincinnati Bengals
  • Years Active: 2021 - 2024

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • NFL Debut: McPherson was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
  • Notable Performance: He gained national attention during the 2021 playoffs, making all four of his field goal attempts in the AFC Divisional Round against the Tennessee Titans, including a game-winning 52-yard field goal.
  • Strong Rookie Season: In his rookie season, he finished with a field goal percentage of 90%, making 28 of 31 attempts, which ranked among the best in the league.
  • Pro Bowl Selection: McPherson earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2022 due to his impressive kicking performance.
  • Record Holder: He holds the record for the longest field goal in Bengals playoff history with his 54-yarder in the 2021 playoffs.
  • Impactful Kicking: Known for his strong leg and accuracy, McPherson quickly became a reliable option for the Bengals in both regular season and playoff games.

Additional Information

  • College Career: At the University of Florida, McPherson was a standout kicker, earning All-SEC honors and gaining recognition for his powerful leg and consistency.
  • Background: Originally from Fort Payne, Alabama, he was a highly touted recruit coming out of high school.

Evan McPherson's strong performances in crucial moments have solidified his reputation as one of the top young kickers in the NFL, and he continues to be a key player for the Cincinnati Bengals.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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