Josh Scobee


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Position: K
Jersey #: 8
Date of Birth: June 23, 1982
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 200 lbs
College: Louisiana Tech
Drafted: Round , Pick 137 in 2004 by JAX
First Team: JAX (2004)
Last Team: PIT (2015)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Josh Scobee - Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 23, 1982

College: Louisiana Tech University

Position: Kicker

Professional Career

  • Jacksonville Jaguars (2004-2014)
    • Drafted in the 5th round (137th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft.
    • Served as the starting kicker for the Jaguars for over a decade.
    • Set multiple franchise records, including the most field goals made in a season.
    • Successful on 84.5% of field goal attempts during his time with Jacksonville.
    • Selected to the Pro Bowl in 2013.
    • Notable for his strong leg and ability to kick long field goals, including several over 50 yards.
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (2015)
    • Signed by the Steelers mid-season as a veteran kicker.
    • Contributed to the team's special teams unit during his brief stint.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Pro Bowl selection in 2013.
  • Holds the Jacksonville Jaguars franchise record for most career field goals.
  • Known for his clutch kicking in high-pressure situations.
  • Scored over 1,000 points in his career, making him one of the franchise's all-time leading scorers.
  • Recognized for his consistency and reliability as a kicker throughout his tenure in the NFL.

Legacy

Josh Scobee is remembered as one of the most effective kickers in the history of the Jacksonville Jaguars and had a notable impact during his time in the NFL, particularly for his long-range kicking ability and reliability in critical moments.

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