Harrison Butker

American football placekicker, Super Bowl champion

Harrison Butker - American football placekicker, Super Bowl champion
Born

July 14th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl LIV, securing the championship title by scoring critical points. Achieved a significant field goal percentage throughout seasons, showcasing consistency and precision. Gained recognition for making crucial kicks in high-pressure situations, enhancing the team's offensive capabilities. Set records for scoring during games and participated in multiple playoff runs.

Contributed to Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl LIV victory

Achieved a high field goal percentage

Scored critical points in key games

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