Mike Hollis - NFL Career Overview

Career History

• Jacksonville Jaguars (JAX) (1995-1999)
  • Joined the Jaguars as their first-ever kicker after the team was established in 1995.
  • Played a key role in the team's inaugural season, scoring 94 points and helping the Jaguars reach the playoffs in just their second season (1996).
  • Set a franchise record for most points scored in a single season (1996) with 96 points.
  • Notable for his accuracy, finishing his Jaguars career with a field goal percentage of 80.1%.
• Buffalo Bills (BUF) (2001-2002)
  • Signed with the Bills in 2001, contributing as the team's primary kicker.
  • Continued to demonstrate reliability, completing a number of crucial field goals during his tenure.
  • Played in the final season of his career in 2002 before retiring from professional football.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his strong leg and accuracy, Hollis was a dependable scoring option for his teams.
• Played in 6 playoff games during his career, with significant contributions to the Jaguars’ postseason efforts.
• In addition to his field goals, he was also skilled in kickoffs, providing solid field position for his defenses.

Legacy

Mike Hollis remains a notable figure in Jacksonville Jaguars history as one of the first players to wear the team's colors and contributed to their early success in the NFL. His impact as a reliable kicker helped to shape the team's competitive edge during its formative years.