Adam Vinatieri Tham Bill Belichick, Gronk, Thiab Yuav Ua Li Cas Nws dhau los ua NFL Tus Thawj Coj Ua Si Txhua Lub Sijhawm

South Dakota haiv neeg Adam Vinatieri hais tias nws yeej tsis xav tias ua rau hauv NFL yuav yog qhov lav, tsawg dua tias nws yuav dhau los ua NFL tus qhab nia txhua lub sijhawm.

Vinatieri, 50, hais tias "Kuv yog South Dakota menyuam yaus, npau suav ntawm kev ua si hauv NFL, zoo li tej zaum txhua tus menyuam yaus uas tau hnav kaus mom hlau ncaws pob," Vinatieri, XNUMX, hais. "Ua ib lub nroog me me me los ntawm lub xeev uas tsis muaj neeg coob, kuv ib txwm cia siab tias kuv yuav ua rau ntawd, tej zaum tsis muaj tseeb."

Tom qab tsev kawm ntawv theem siab, Vinatieri tau mus rau South Dakota State, lub tsev kawm qib siab Great Plains nrog kev sib sib zog nqus ncaws pob uas tam sim no yog xyoo 2022. NCAAB Division I-AA Football Champions.

South Dakota State, Vinatieri tau hais tias, tau muab txoj haujlwm zoo thiab ua rau nws nyuaj. Thiab tom qab kawm ntawv qib siab, nws tau siv lub caij ntuj sov tom qab nws kawm tiav xyoo 1996, kev cob qhia nrog kev cia siab ntawm kev sib tw ua haujlwm.

Nws yog lub sijhawm ntawd Vinatieri tau muab qhov kev sim rau World League of American Football (tom qab hloov npe hu ua NFL Europe), tau txais txoj haujlwm roster raws li Amsterdam Admirals qhov chaw ncaws pob thiab punter. Tom qab siv thawj lub sijhawm ntawd, Vinatieri xav tias nws qhov kev tawm tsam mus rau NFL los ntawm nws tus tsav.

“Tsis muaj ib yam dab tsi uas piv rau kev ua haujlwm hnyav. Ua si ib nrab ntawm lub ntiaj teb nrog Amsterdam Admirals, (Kuv tau) caum kuv tus npau suav. Tom qab ntawd thaum koj tau txais lub sijhawm rau (hauv NFL), koj yuav tsum ci thaum koj tau txais nws. "

Thiab ci, nws ua. Vinatieri ua si 24 tag nrho lub caij hauv NFL, uas yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws txawm tias ncaws pob.

Lub sijhawm ntawd, nws yog tus yeej Super Bowl plaub zaug-ua si Super Bowls XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX nrog New England, thiab Super Bowl XLI nrog Indianapolis Colts. Tshaj nws txoj haujlwm, nws tau qhab nia 599 lub hom phiaj thiab tag nrho ntawm 2,673 cov ntsiab lus. Vinatieri's 365 kev ua si ua si yog qhov thib ob feem ntau los ntawm NFL neeg ua si txhua lub sijhawm, tom qab Danish kicker Morten Andersen, uas ua si 382 kev ua si.

Cov dab neeg hais txog: Tus txiv neej lom zem Pat McAfee piav qhia tias yog Colts lifer

Vinatieri tau tshaj tawm nws cov nyiaj laus hauv podcast ntawm yav dhau los Colts teammate thiab punter Pat McAfee, Pat McAfee Qhia, nyob rau lub Tsib Hlis 2021.

Tam sim no nrog Super Bowl LVII teem rau Lub Ob Hlis 12, Vinatieri tam sim no tau ua haujlwm los pab lwm tus phooj ywg qub ua nws cov khoom siv ncaws pob. (Thiab tsis yog, nws tsis yog McAfee.) Hloov chaw, Vinatieri yuav coj nws tus phooj ywg qub Rob Gronkowski txog kev ncaws pob lub hom phiaj.

Raws li ib feem ntawm FanDuel qhov kev sib tw Super Bowl yav tom ntej, Gronkowski yuav sim ncaws pob lub hom phiaj thaum lub sij hawm Super Bowl LVII. Kev nce qib yog hu ua FanDuel "Kick of Destiny" thiab tsib lub sijhawm NFL Pro-Bowler thiab yav dhau los NFL nruj kawg yuav sim ncaws kom nws thaum lub sijhawm ua lag luam hauv TV.

Gronkowski yuav ua rau nws sim nyob rau hauv peb lub hlis twg los ntawm 25 yard kab.

Vinatieri tau hais tias hauv kev npaj rau Gronk lub sijhawm loj, nws tau muaj los pab qhia nws lub cev thiab lub hlwb rau kev ncaws pob no.

“Nws tsis yog ib qho yooj yim ncaws kom ua. "Gronk yog tus txiv neej muaj zog loj, tab sis nws lub luag haujlwm tau ntes thiab khiav pob, thiab siv nws qhov loj me."

Lub lim tiam dhau los, Gronkowski tau hais txog qhov kev ua yeeb yam yav tom ntej, hais txog Vinatieri txoj kev xav thiab lees txais qhov kev sib tw.

"Kuv tau siv kuv txoj haujlwm ncaws pob, tab sis kuv ib txwm paub tias kuv tuaj yeem ncaws nws - thiab tam sim no kuv yuav ua nws nyob rau pem hauv ntej ntawm cov kiv cua ncaws pob txhua qhov chaw thaum Super Bowl," hais tias 6 ko taw 6 NFL cov lus dab neeg Gronkowski.

Hauv kev sim ncaws nws lub hom phiaj, Gronkowski lub hom phiaj kom yeej cov kiv cua lawv feem ntawm $ 10 lab hauv FanDuel bets dawb. Cov kiv cua ntawm Super Bowl yuav tau txais txoj hauv kev los thaij duab nrog "Lub Ko Taw ntawm Txoj hmoo" thiab tus qauv ntawm Gronkowski ko taw uas yuav tau kos npe los ntawm nws thiab muag muag tom qab qhov kev ua si. Cov kiv cua uas muaj hnub nyoog 21 xyoos tuaj yeem coj lawv tus kheej txhaj tshuaj ntawm "Kick of Destiny" ntawm qhov chaw ntawm Super Bowl Experience nrog lub sijhawm los yeej $ 25 ntawm FanDuel SportsBook ntawm Footprint Center.

Boston commoner

Thaum Vinatieri ua si hauv ib nrab ntawm nws txoj haujlwm thiab 14 lub caij zoo nrog Indianapolis Colts (2006-2019), thiab yeej Super Bowl XLI nws thawj lub caij nyob rau ntawd, ntau tus NFL qhov kev tuag loj tshaj plaws yuav nco ntsoov nws ua tus tswv cuab tseem ceeb ntawm New England Patriots.

Thaum Vinatieri ua si hauv ib nrab ntawm nws txoj haujlwm thiab 14 lub caij zoo nrog Indianapolis Colts (2006-2019), thiab yeej Super Bowl XLI nws thawj lub caij nyob rau ntawd, ntau tus NFL qhov kev tuag loj tshaj plaws yuav nco ntsoov nws ua tus tswv cuab tseem ceeb ntawm New England Patriots.

Vinatieri ua si 19 lub caij (1996-2005) hauv Boston nrog cov nyiam Gronkowski, Tom Brady, Wes Welker, thiab lwm yam zoo, kuj yeej peb Super Bowls nyob rau hauv tus kws qhia Bill Belichick.

Thaum nug seb nws nyiam ua si li cas hauv lub nroog kev ua si vwm, Vinatieri hu ua qhov kev paub "tshwj xeeb."

“New England kiv cua yog ib hom tsiaj sib txawv. Thaum txhua yam zoo, lawv yog cov kiv cua zoo tshaj plaws nyob ntawd. Thiab thaum lawv dhau lub sijhawm nyuaj, lawv yuav qhia rau koj paub thiab. Vim lawv mob siab rau. "

Tab sis cov Pats tsis yog lub zog uas peb xav txog lawv li, Vinatieri nco ntsoov peb.

"Thaum kuv xub mus txog xyoo 1996, peb tau ua rau Super Bowl thiab poob rau Packers. Tab sis ua ntej ntawd, tib neeg tham txog yuav ua li cas New England nyob hauv qab ntawm lub thoob. Tab sis qhov ntawd hloov dhau ib tiam. "

Vinatieri tau hais ntxiv tias Patriots tau mus los ntawm kev ua "pab pawg neeg nruab nrab" los ua "pab pawg kom yeej yog tias koj muaj kev cia siab tias yuav tau txais lub nplhaib Super Bowl." Kev coj noj coj ua, nws qhia, yog txhua yam.

Vinatieri tau hais tias "Kuv tau koob hmoov los nyob ib puag ncig cov kws qhia xws li Bill Parcels thiab Bill Belichick thiab Pete Carroll," Vinatieri tau hais. “Kuv xav tias kuv tau raug cob qhia los ntawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws. Nws qhia cov kiv cua kis las nyob qhov twg lub peev xwm yuav los. "

Tab sis nws tsis yog xwb Brady, Gronk, thiab Patriots 'stellar receiver corps ntawm cov hnub qub zoo li Wes Welker, Julian Edelman, thiab Randy Moss uas tau txais pats nyob tom qab los ntawm cov kiv cua rau txhua qhov yeej. Txawm tias tus kicker, nws hais tias, tau txais props.

"Txawm hais tias koj mus qhov twg, koj tawm ntawm noj hmo, mus ua yeeb yaj kiab lossis taug kev hauv khw, cov kiv cua nyiam lawv cov players, thiab lawv qhia rau koj paub. Nws ua rau Boston thiab cheeb tsam yog qhov chaw zoo nkauj, "Vinatieri tau hais.

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"Punters, kickers, thiab cov kws tshaj lij - peb muaj ntau hom haujlwm," Vinatieri tau hais thaum hu rau hnub Friday dhau los. Nws hais ntxiv tias nws pom lub luag haujlwm ncaws pob zoo ib yam li ib txoj haujlwm tseem ceeb hauv baseball. "Kuv ib txwm hais txog lub luag haujlwm ntawm tus ncaws pob rau ntawm lub qhov dej kaw. Feem ntau ntawm qhov kev ua si, lawv zaum ntawm lub rooj ntev zaum kom txog thaum nws tuaj txog thiab coj peb tus txiv neej tawm. "

"Raws li tus ncaws pob, kuv nyob ntawm lub rooj ntev zaum tos, thiab tawm ntawm 60-feeb kev ua si, kuv yuav nyob hauv 45 vib nas this. Txhua qhov ntawm peb qhov kev ua si yog plaub, tsib, lossis rau vib nas this ntev. Tab sis qhov cuam tshuam koj tuaj yeem muaj yog qhov loj heev. "

Nws hais ntxiv tias qhov kev xaiv ntawm cov khib nyiab kuj tau hloov pauv los ntawm thaum nws tab tom mus saib NFL kev ua si thaum xyoo 1970 thiab 1980s.

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"Nws tsis yog qhov xwm txheej uas koj tau txais tus ncaws pob lossis European yug thiab cov neeg ncaws pob tuaj, zoo li (NFL ncaws pob lus dab neeg) Garo Yepremian. Tam sim no (kickers) nkag mus rau hauv cov duab zoo tshaj plaws los sim ua kom muaj peev xwm ua kom tiav txhua yam lawv muaj. Cov txiv neej tau txais txiaj ntsig zoo dua. "

Vinatieri kuj tau taw qhia tias nyob rau xyoo 1960, nws tsis yog qhov txawv ntawm tus ncaws pob "tsuas yog tshaj 60%. Tam sim no, yog tias koj yog tus ncaws pob tsis ntaus txog 85%, koj tab tom nrhiav haujlwm. "

Vinatieri lub ntsiab lus yog, hais qhov tsawg tshaj plaws, ib lub sijhawm. Hauv NFL's Wild Card Round txog tam sim no, ob qhov kev ua si tau yeej los ntawm qhov qhab nia ntawm peb lub ntsiab lus lossis tsawg dua. Hnub Saturday, Jacksonville Jaguars tau tawm tsam Los Angeles Chargers 31-30, thiab hnub Sunday, Buffalo Bills yeej Miami Dolphins 34-31.

Thiab tsuas yog ua ntej Xyoo Tshiab, Ohio State poob tawm ntawm BCS Playoffs thiab lawv qhov kev txhaj tshuaj ntawm NCAA lub npe tom qab lub sijhawm kawg ntawm lub hom phiaj tsis ua tiav hauv Peach Bowl piv rau Georgia, leej twg yeej qhov kev ua si 42-41 thiab mus rau yeej. BCS National Championship.

Vinatieri tau hais tias "Kev ncaws pob tseem ceeb, thiab kuv zoo siab cov pab pawg tau pom qhov ntawd," Vinatieri tau hais.

Nyeem Frye qhov kev xam phaj nrog Patriots lus dab neeg Tom Brady.

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