Most field goals in a game

Tennessee Titans kicker Rob Bironas made history when he successfully converted eight field goal attempts during a 38-36 win over the Houston Texans on Oct. 21, 2007. Bironas converted field goals of 52, 25, 21, 30, 28, 43, 29, 29 yards. The record kick came as time expired following a 63-yard drive in the final minute led by Titans quarterback Kerry Collins. 

The previous record of seven field goals in a game was first set by Jim Bakken in 1967 and matched four times, most recently accomplished by Shayne Graham in 2007. 

The football from Bironas' record kick is on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Rob Bironas, Tennessee Titans

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Date Opponent FG Distances
Oct. 21, 2007 at Houston Texans (W, 38-36) 52, 25, 21, 30, 28, 43, 29, 29

 

7 field goals in a game

There have been five other players in NFL history who have kicked seven field goals in a game. The first to reach this milestone was Jim Bakken who did so against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sept. 26, 1967.

Name/Team: Jim Bakken, St. Louis Cardinals 
Date: Sept. 26, 1967 
Opponent/Result: at Pittsburgh Steelers (W, 28-14) 
FG Distances: 18, 24, 33, 29, 24, 32, 23

Name/Team: Rich Karlis, Minnesota Vikings 
Date: Nov. 5, 1989 
Opponent/Result: Los Angeles Rams (W, 23-21, OT) 
FG Distances: 20, 24, 22, 25, 29, 36, 40

Name/Team: Chris Boniol, Dallas Cowboys 
Date: Nov. 18, 1996 
Opponent/Result: Green Bay Packers (W, 21-6) 
FG Distances: 45, 37, 42, 45, 35, 39, 28

Name/Team: Billy Cundiff, Dallas Cowboys 
Date: Sept. 15, 2003 
Opponent/Result: at New York Giants (W, 35-32, OT) 
FG Distances: 37, 49, 42, 21, 36, 52, 25

Name/Team: Shayne Graham, Cincinnati Bengals 
Date: Nov. 11, 2007 
Opponent/Result: at Baltimore Ravens (W, 21-7) 
FG Distances: 34, 19, 22, 35, 35, 21, 33