Alex Kessman

Alex Thomas Kessman (born January 2, 1998) is an American football placekicker for the Memphis Showboats of the United States Football League (USFL).

Alex Kessman
No. 17 – Memphis Showboats
Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1998-01-02) January 2, 1998
Clarkston, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Clarkston
College:Pittsburgh
Undrafted:2021
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Inactive
Career NFL statistics as of Week 13, 2021
Field goals made:0
Field goals attempted:0
Field goal %:0
Longest field goal:0
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Career

He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers. He set the NCAA record for most accurate placekicker in history from 50+ yards going 12 of 18 from that distance.

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span
6 ft 2+14 in
(1.89 m)
189 lb
(86 kg)
31+12 in
(0.80 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
All values from Pro Day[1]

Los Angeles Chargers

On May 2, 2021, Kessman signed as an undrafted free agent with the Los Angeles Chargers.[2] However, Kessman was released by the Chargers prior to the start of the season on August 16, 2021.[3]

New York Jets

On November 23, 2021, Kessman was signed to the practice squad of the New York Jets.[4] On December 4, the Jets released incumbent kicker Matt Ammendola and signed Kessman to the active roster.[5] In his one game with the Jets, which was also his NFL debut, Kessman missed both of his extra point attempts and the Jets lost to the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 33-18. He was cut by the team the next day.[6]

Carolina Panthers

On December 22, 2021, Kessman was signed to the Carolina Panthers practice squad.[7] He was released on December 27.

Memphis Showboats

On January 28, 2023, Kessman signed with the Memphis Showboats of the United States Football League (USFL).[8]

NFL career statistics

Regular season statistics
SeasonTeamGFGMFGA%<2020-2930-3940-4950+LNGBLKXPMXPA%PTS
2021NYJ 1000.00-00-00-00-00-000020.00
Career (1 game)1000.00-00-00-00-00-000020.00

References

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