Morten Andersen
Morten Andersen
Born: August 19, 1960
Copenhagen, Denmark
Position: K
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 217
College: Michigan St.
High School: Ben Davis (Indianapolis, IN)
Career: 1982-2007
Drafted: 1982 in Round 4, #86 overall by the New Orleans Saints
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017
Morten Andersen played from 1982 to 2007 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints and New York Giants. Andersen kicked 565 field goals in 709 attempts, a 79.7 percent success rate, over his career.
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Kicking:
Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
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1982 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 12 |
1983 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 38 | 37 | 97.4 | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 91 |
1984 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 34 | 34 | 100.0 | 27 | 20 | 74.1 | 94 |
1985 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 29 | 27 | 93.1 | 35 | 31 | 88.6 | 120 |
1986 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 30 | 30 | 100.0 | 30 | 26 | 86.7 | 108 |
1987 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 37 | 37 | 100.0 | 36 | 28 | 77.8 | 121 |
1988 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 33 | 32 | 97.0 | 36 | 26 | 72.2 | 110 |
1989 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 45 | 44 | 97.8 | 29 | 20 | 69.0 | 104 |
1990 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 29 | 29 | 100.0 | 27 | 21 | 77.8 | 92 |
1991 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 38 | 38 | 100.0 | 32 | 25 | 78.1 | 113 |
1992 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 34 | 33 | 97.1 | 34 | 29 | 85.3 | 120 |
1993 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 33 | 33 | 100.0 | 35 | 28 | 80.0 | 117 |
1994 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 32 | 32 | 100.0 | 39 | 28 | 71.8 | 116 |
1995 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 30 | 29 | 96.7 | 37 | 31 | 83.8 | 122 |
1996 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 31 | 31 | 100.0 | 29 | 22 | 75.9 | 97 |
1997 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 35 | 35 | 100.0 | 27 | 23 | 85.2 | 104 |
1998 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 52 | 51 | 98.1 | 28 | 23 | 82.1 | 120 |
1999 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 34 | 34 | 100.0 | 21 | 15 | 71.4 | 79 |
2000 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 31 | 25 | 80.6 | 98 |
2001 | NFL New York Giants | 30 | 29 | 96.7 | 28 | 23 | 82.1 | 98 |
2002 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 51 | 51 | 100.0 | 26 | 22 | 84.6 | 117 |
2003 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 59 | 58 | 98.3 | 20 | 16 | 80.0 | 106 |
2004 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 45 | 45 | 100.0 | 22 | 18 | 81.8 | 99 |
2006 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 27 | 27 | 100.0 | 23 | 20 | 87.0 | 87 |
2007 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 24 | 24 | 100.0 | 28 | 25 | 89.3 | 99 |
Totals | 859 | 849 | 98.8 | 709 | 565 | 79.7 | 2544 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1982 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
1983 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 91 | |||||||||
1984 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 94 | |||||||||
1985 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 31 | 27 | 0 | 120 | |||||||||
1986 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 26 | 30 | 0 | 108 | |||||||||
1987 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 28 | 37 | 0 | 121 | |||||||||
1988 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 26 | 32 | 0 | 110 | |||||||||
1989 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 104 | |||||||||
1990 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 92 | |||||||||
1991 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 25 | 38 | 0 | 113 | |||||||||
1992 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 29 | 33 | 0 | 120 | |||||||||
1993 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 28 | 33 | 0 | 117 | |||||||||
1994 | NFL New Orleans Saints | 0 | 28 | 32 | 0 | 116 | |||||||||
1995 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 122 | |||||||||
1996 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 97 | |||||||||
1997 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 23 | 35 | 0 | 104 | |||||||||
1998 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 23 | 51 | 0 | 120 | |||||||||
1999 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 79 | |||||||||
2000 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 98 | |||||||||
2001 | NFL New York Giants | 0 | 23 | 29 | 0 | 98 | |||||||||
2002 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 22 | 51 | 0 | 117 | |||||||||
2003 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 16 | 58 | 0 | 106 | |||||||||
2004 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 18 | 45 | 0 | 99 | |||||||||
2006 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 20 | 27 | 0 | 87 | |||||||||
2007 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 99 | |||||||||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 565 | 849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2544 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1982 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 8 | 0 |
1983 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1984 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1985 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1986 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1987 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 12 | 0 |
1988 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1989 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1990 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1991 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1992 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1993 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1994 | NFL | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 0 |
1995 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 |
1996 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 |
1997 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 |
1998 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 |
1999 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 |
2000 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 0 |
2001 | NFL | New York Giants | 16 | 0 |
2002 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 0 |
2003 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 0 |
2004 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 |
2006 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 0 |
2007 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 0 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 1st team All-1980s Team
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 1st team All-1990s Team
Honors
1985 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1985 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1985 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1986 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1986 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1986 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1987 - Pro Football Weekly All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1987 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1988 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1988 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1992 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1992 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1992 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1992 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1992 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1995 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1995 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)