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Rich Karlis
Richard John Karlis
Position: K
Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: May 23, 1959 in Salem, OH
College: Cincinnati
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Karlis kicked the game winning FG in overtime in the Broncos win over the Browns in the 1987 AFC Championship Game. He had kicked the game tying PAT at the end of "The Drive" with 0:39 left in the 4th quarter.
View Details For: 172 Regular Season and 14 Playoff FGs Made
| 0--19 | 20--29 | 30--39 | 40--49 | 50+ | Tot | PAT | Punting | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | |||
| 1982 | 23 | DEN | K | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 84.6% | 16 | 15 | 93.8% | |||||||
| 1983 | 24 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 84.0% | 34 | 33 | 97.1% | |||||||
| 1984 | 25 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 21 | 75.0% | 41 | 38 | 92.7% | |||||
| 1985 | 26 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 60.5% | 44 | 41 | 93.2% | ||||||
| 1986 | 27 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 20 | 71.4% | 45 | 44 | 97.8% | |||||||
| 1987 | 28 | DEN | K | 12 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 72.0% | 37 | 37 | 100.0% | |||||||
| 1988 | 29 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 23 | 63.9% | 37 | 36 | 97.3% | |||||
| 1989 | 30 | MIN | K | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 31 | 79.5% | 28 | 27 | 96.4% | |||||
| 1990 | 31 | DET | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 57.1% | 12 | 12 | 100.0% | |||||||||||
| Career | 120 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 68 | 61 | 68 | 47 | 72 | 48 | 22 | 7 | 239 | 172 | 72.0% | 294 | 283 | 96.3% | ||||||||
| 7 yrs | DEN | 101 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 44 | 59 | 41 | 60 | 40 | 18 | 6 | 193 | 137 | 71.0% | 254 | 244 | 96.1% | |||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 57.1% | 12 | 12 | 100.0% | ||||||||||||
| 1 yr | MIN | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 31 | 79.5% | 28 | 27 | 96.4% | |||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 23 | DEN | K | 9 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 48 | |||||||||
| 1983 | 24 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 33 | 21 | 96 | |||||||||
| 1984 | 25 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 38 | 21 | 101 | |||||||||
| 1985 | 26 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 41 | 23 | 110 | |||||||||
| 1986 | 27 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 44 | 20 | 104 | |||||||||
| 1987 | 28 | DEN | K | 12 | 0 | 37 | 18 | 91 | |||||||||
| 1988 | 29 | DEN | K | 16 | 0 | 36 | 23 | 105 | |||||||||
| 1989 | 30 | MIN | K | 13 | 0 | 27 | 31 | 120 | |||||||||
| 1990 | 31 | DET | 6 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Career | 120 | 0 | 283 | 172 | 799 | ||||||||||||
| 7 yrs | DEN | 101 | 0 | 244 | 137 | 655 | |||||||||||
| 1 yr | DET | 6 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1 yr | MIN | 13 | 0 | 27 | 31 | 120 |
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