Josh Lambo

American football placekicker, NFL standout

Josh Lambo - American football placekicker, NFL standout
Born

November 19th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a placekicker in the NFL for teams including the San Diego Chargers and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Began professional career in Major League Soccer, also competing for the Seattle Sounders FC. Transitioned from soccer to football, showcasing skills in both sports. Achieved notable success in the NFL with a high conversion rate on field goals and extra points.

Converted 80% of field goal attempts in the NFL

Played college soccer at Texas A&M University

Scored crucial field goals for the Jaguars

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