During the Week 9 NFL game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Jacksonville Jaguars at Allegiant Stadium, Jacksonville's kicker Cam Little made history. At halftime, the Raiders led 6-3 in one of the lowest-scoring first halves of the weekend.
The biggest moment of the first half was Cam Little’s 68-yard field goal as the second quarter expired. This kick set a new NFL regular-season record, surpassing Justin Tucker's previous longest field goal of 66 yards set in 2021.
"That kick was the longest successful field goal in NFL regular-season history, eclipsing Justin Tucker's 66-yard record set in 2021."
Standing 6-foot-1 and weighing 172 pounds, Little was drafted by Jacksonville in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arkansas, where he earned first-team All-SEC honors in 2023 and finished with a career field goal percentage of 82.8%, the highest in program history.
"With the Razorbacks, he earned first-team All-SEC honors in 2023 and finished his college career with a 82.8% field goal completion rate, the highest of any kicker in program history."
Author’s Summary: Jaguars kicker Cam Little set a new NFL record with a 68-yard field goal, surpassing Justin Tucker’s mark and confirming his rise as a promising talent in the league.