Joe Nedney


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Position: K
Jersey #: 6
Date of Birth: March 22, 1973
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 220 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 1995 by
First Team: MIA (1996)
Last Team: SF (2010)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Joe Nedney

Full Name: Joe Nedney
Date of Birth: March 22, 1973
Position: Kicker

Career Overview

Joe Nedney is a former professional American football kicker who had a lengthy career in the NFL, playing for a total of eight teams from 1996 to
2010. Known for his strong leg and clutch kicking ability, Nedney had several notable moments throughout his career.

Teams Played For

  • Miami Dolphins (MIA) - 1996
  • Arizona Cardinals (ARI) - 1998–1999
  • Oakland Raiders (OAK) - 2000
  • Baltimore Ravens (BAL) - 2000
  • Denver Broncos (DEN) - 2001
  • Carolina Panthers (CAR) - 2002
  • Tennessee Titans (TEN) - 2003–2005
  • San Francisco 49ers (SF) - 2005–2010

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played a key role in the San Francisco 49ers' kicking game from 2005 to 2010, where he became known for his reliability in crucial situations.
  • Had a standout season in 2007, converting 30 of 32 field goal attempts, which included a franchise-record 53-yard field goal.
  • Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2007, recognizing his performance during that season.
  • In 2010, he achieved a career-high field goal percentage of 88.9%.
  • Notable for his performance in the playoffs, including a memorable game against the New Orleans Saints in the 2009 wild card round.

Legacy

Joe Nedney's career spanned over a decade, during which he became known for his powerful leg and precise accuracy. His contributions to various teams, especially the San Francisco 49ers, helped solidify his place in NFL history as a reliable kicker. After retiring, he remained involved in football and continued to be a respected figure within the sport.

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