I told him earlier in the day that I thought he'd do pretty well out there today. He just looked back at me and said 'That'll work.' like he was taking it as a fact.
"Lawrence James Henry Tynes" is a Scottish-born American football former placekicker. He played college football at Troy Trojans football/Troy and was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2001 NFL season/2001. After 4 seasons in Kansas City, he was traded to the Giants in 2007. In his first season with the Giants, he kicked the game-winning field goal in overtime against the Green Bay Packers in the 2007–08 NFC Championship Game, which qualified the Giants for Super Bowl XLII. Four years later, he kicked another overtime field goal against the San Francisco 49ers in the 2011–12 NFC Championship Game, which qualified the Giants for Super Bowl XLVI. He has experienced his best success in New York, winning two Super Bowl championships in Super Bowl XLII/2007 and Superbowl XLVI/2011.
Tynes is the only player in NFL history to have two overtime game-winning field goals in the playoffs. Tynes kicked the longest post-season field goal in Lambeau Field post-season history (47 yards) in the 2007–08 NFL playoffs#NFC Championship: New York Giants 23.2C Green Bay Packers 20 .28OT.29/2007 NFC Championship Game. He then kicked a 31-yard field goal in overtime in the NFC Championship game to advance the New York Giants to Super Bowl XLVI in 2011.
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