
David Akers
- #2 PK
- 5' 10", 200 lbs
- Detroit Lions
- BornDec 9, 1974 in Lexington, KY (Age: 38)
- Experience16 years
- CollegeLouisville
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STATS
| FGM | FGA | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | LNG | XPM | XPA | PTS | |
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| 2013 Regular Season | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
| Career | 375 | 463 | 81.0 | 8 | 121 | 123 | 99 | 24 | 63 | 535 | 541 | 1660 |
| Projected | 32 | 40 | 80.0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 43 | 56 | 56 | 152 |
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DAVID AKERS NEWS FEED
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Quick hits from Detroit's Jim Schwartz
ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz finished up his big weekly news conference Monday. Here are the highlights. Once again, Schwartz praised the blocking of tight end Brandon Pettigrew, but said he has to "get back to making some of those" difficult catches in traffic that tight ends usually make.
about 15 days ago | Michael Rothstein | ESPN.com -
Suh, Stafford among Lions captains
ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Ndamukong Suh didn’t exactly campaign to become a Detroit Lions captain, but he also made it pretty well known that he wanted to be one, if possible.
about 25 days ago | Michael Rothstein | ESPN.com -
Inside the Huddle with John Clayton

Inside the Huddle's John Clayton reveals: Elvis Dumervil will provide a boost to the Ravens four-man rush, undrafted rookies who made the rosters rose to at least 80 this year, AFC teams were most active in restructuring rosters, kickers salaries drop..
about 26 days ago -
Clayton mailbag: Roster cuts hit middle class
Mailbag: The recent roster cuts targeted the middle class as teams went younger and cheaper, writes John Clayton.
about 30 days ago | John Clayton | ESPN.com -
Why the Lions are the NFL's oldest team*
ESPN colleague Mike Sando's annual age analysis of NFL rosters found that the Detroit Lions have the oldest roster in the league.That designation might seem odd when you consider the relative youth of the Lions' primary players.
about 30 days ago | Kevin Seifert | ESPN.com -
What's next for Kickalicious?

Football is the ultimate team sport -- unless you are a kicker, in which case it's a solitary mental battle as the madness of a football game swirls around you.
about 33 days ago | Tom Carpenter | ESPN.com -
'Kickalicious' gets the boot in Lions' cuts
The Detroit Lions have released kicker Havard Rugland, otherwise known as "Kickalicious," as part of their moves to trim their roster to 75 players by Tuesday's 4 p.m. ET deadline.
about 35 days ago | ESPN.com news services -
'Kickalicious' might have an NFL future
Kickalicious, we hardly knew ye.As NFL teams move toward Tuesday's 75-man roster limit, the Detroit Lions ended their experiment with Norwegian place-kicker Havard Rugland.
about 36 days ago | Kevin Seifert | ESPN.com -
Final stretch for Lions roster questions
Along with the rest of the NFL, the Detroit Lions must reduce their roster to 75 players by Tuesday. They'll play their preseason finale Thursday at the Buffalo Bills and then cut their roster again to 53 players by Saturday.
about 36 days ago | Kevin Seifert | ESPN.com -
Lions: On Reggie Bush's speed
As soon as he reached the open field, I figured he was gone. That's what Reggie Bush does when he hits full stride and has blockers in front of him, right?
about 39 days ago | Kevin Seifert | ESPN.com - more
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QUICK FACTS
- 2013 League Ranks:
• 3rd in NFL in FGM (8)
• 2nd in NFL in XPM (14)
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- Name Pronunciation: AY-kers

