Tagged: Cairo Santos (17 Results)
Ian Allan: Improving kickers
If form holds there will be some really good kickers who aren’t even selected in most fantasy drafts. That’s the way it tends to play out – especially last year. more »
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Colts sign Pineiro, kicking competition to ensue
The Indianapolis Colts signed former Chicago Bears kicker EDDY PINEIRO late last week. Pineiro is expected to compete for the kicking job with incumbent kicker RODRIGO BLANKENSHIP. Blankenship is coming off… More a solid rookie season in Indianapolis after the team signed him as an undrafted free agent last offseason. Pineiro appeared to be the Bears’ kicker of the future heading into last season, but he hurt his groin in training camp and was placed on injured reserve. The Bears moved forward with veteran kicker CAIRO SANTOS. Less
Bears sign kicker Santos to three-year extension
The Chicago Bears and kicker CAIRO SANTOS agreed on a three-year contract extension late last week that will run through the 2023 season. Santos had a breakout season with the Bears… More in 2020, setting team records with 27 straight field goals and converting 93.8 percent of his field-goal attempts. With EDDY PINEIRO sidelined by a groin injury last summer, Santos stepped in and produced arguably the best season by a kicker in Bears history. Less
Source: Team Website
Bears to add veteran kicker Santos
The Chicago Bears are expected to sign veteran kicker CAIRO SANTOS. Current kicker EDDY PINEIRO is reportedly dealing with a groin issue, and he did not attempt a kick in front… More of reporters all week in practice. The Bears still believe in Pineiro and remain hopeful he can return to full strength. Should Pineiro’s injury linger, Santos could be a good backup plan. Less
Source: Chicago Tribune
Titans sign Parkey to replace Santos
The Tennessee Titans have officially signed kicker CODY PARKEY to replace CAIRO SANTOS, who was released on Monday after a horrible outing on Sunday. The Titans originally signed Santos in the… More preseason after RYAN SUCCOP was placed on injured reserve. Unfortunately for Santos and his fantasy owners, he was just four of nine on his field goal attempts after Sunday's disaster. Less
Source: Team Website
Titans give kicker Santos the boot, expected to add Parkey
Tennessee released kicker CAIRO SANTOS on Monday, just one day after he miss four field goals during the Titans 14-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills. The Titans are expected to sign… More former Chicago kicker CODY PARKEY, of “double doink” fame. This will mark Parkey’s first shot at redemption after he was released by the Bears last offseason. Less
Source: NFL.com
Santos and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Tennessee Titans kicker CAIRO SANTOS was 0-for-4 on field goals in Sunday’s 14-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills. Santos missed kicks from 36, 50, and 53-yards, and he had a 33-yard… More attempt blocked. The 12 points that Santos left on the field cost the Bills the game, and certainly didn’t help his fantasy owners. Time will tell if Santos remains the Titans kicker next Sunday against the Denver Broncos. Less
Source: Tennessean
Succop to injured reserve, Titans sign Santos
Tennessee placed kicker RYAN SUCCOP on injured reserve on Wednesday, as he continues to deal with a knee injury that won’t quite heal. The Titans signed fellow kicker CAIRO SANTOS to… More take over the kicking duties heading into the upcoming season. Succop will be eligible to return later this season if his knee cooperates. Less
Source: Team Website
Fantasy News: Kicking carousel
There’s still one modest-sized domino left to fall, but I think we can now call the kicker rankings pretty much final. The vast majority of teams have settled on their guys. more »
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Rams boot Santos, Zuerlein expected to return
Los Angeles Rams kicker CAIRO SANTOS has been released by the team, indicating that GREG ZUERLEIN is set to return for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers. Zuerlein has not played since the opening week of the season due to a groin injury.
Source: NBC Sports
Rams cut kicker Ficken, add Santos
The Los Angeles Rams released kicker SAM FICKEN on Tuesday and signed veteran CAIRO SANTOS. Santos was released by the New York Jets during training camp but he is now set… More to join the Rams high-powered offense. GREG ZUERLEIN has been out with a groin injury but there is a possibility that he could return as soon as Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Less
Source: Los Angeles Times
Jets release kicker Santos
The New York Jets have released kicker CAIRO SANTOS. Santos signed with the team in March but wasn’t able to kick in training camp due to a groin injury. The kicking… More battle appears to be down to rookie TAYLOR BERTOLET and JASON MYERS, who was just claimed on waivers from Seattle earlier this week. Less
Source: Team Website
Jets add Myers as kicker auditions continue
The New York Jets claimed kicker JASON MYERS off waivers on Tuesday, a day after he was released by the Seattle Seahawks. The Jets also have a Wednesday workout scheduled with… More former Minnesota kicker KAI FORBATH. With CAIRO SANTOS and TAYLOR BERTOLET also on the roster, the Jets kicking situation is one to avoid for fantasy purposes at this time. Less
Source: New Jersey Star-Ledger
Bears change kickers again
The Chicago Bears will sign veteran kicker MIKE NUGENT to replace CAIRO SANTOS. Santos is headed to injured reserve with a groin injury that will end his season. Santos was signed last month to replace CONNOR BARTH. Fantasy owners, please plan accordingly.
Source: Chicago Tribune
Bears give kicker Barth the boot
A day after badly missing a potential game-tying field goal in a loss to the Detroit Lions, Chicago kicker CONNOR BARTH has been waived by the team. The Bears have signed former Kansas City kicker CAIRO SANTOS, who was waived earlier in the season due to a groin injury.
Source: Chicago Tribune