Daniel Carlson - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Has PAT blocked in loss Carlson made three of his four PATs and attempted no field goals in the Saints' 35-27 loss to the Raiders on Sunday.

Impact Carlson's missed PAT on the Saints' second drive of the contest was blocked by Thomas Booker. The point was a relevant one, impacting decisions throughout the contest that ended up as an eight-point game. Carlson moves to 7-of-8 on PATs and remains 4-of-5 on field-goal attempts through three regular-season games.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Daniel Carlson talks Saints Kicking Battle, Gameday Prep, & Family | Gold Sessions New Orleans Saints kicker Daniel Carlson joins Gus Kattengell to discuss his Saints preseason kicking battle, gameday prep, the Auburn-Alaba...

SEPTEMBER 23 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Makes four kicks in victory Carlson went 3-for-3 on field-goal attempts and made his only extra-point try during Sunday's 24-17 win over Baltimore.

Impact Carlson rebounded well after missing a potential game-winning 62-yard kick wide right to end regulation in the team's 31-30 overtime loss to the Lions in Week 1. The kicker nailed a chip-shot 23-yard field goal in the second quarter before converting a 47-yard try as time expired in the first half. He later added a season-long 51-yard field goal make to cap off the team's first possession of the third quarter. Carlson beat out Tanner Brown and Charlie Smyth of the Saints' starting kicker job during the preseason, and he has now gone 4-for-5 on field-goal tries over two contests to open the 2026 campaign.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Daniel Carlson on three field goal day in win | Saints-Ravens Postgame | 2026 NFL Week 2 New Orleans Saints kicker Daniel Carlson's postgame interview after the Saints' win against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 2 of the 2026 NFL s...

SEPTEMBER 21 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Daniel Carlson on Clutch Kicks in Win vs. Ravens

SEPTEMBER 21 • YOUTUBE

Tyler Shough and the Saints produce two big drives at the end to topple the Ravens 24-17

Tyler Shough scored on a fourth-down sneak with 1:28 remaining, and the New Orleans Saints rallied to a 24-17 win over the Baltimore Ravens

SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Daniel Carlson's field goal cuts Ravens' lead to 14-6 before halftime New Orleans Saints kicker Daniel Carlson converts a field goal in the final seconds of the first half to cut the Baltimore Ravens' lead to 1...

SEPTEMBER 20 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Daniel Carlson's 51-yard FG trims Ravens' lead to 14-9 in third quarter New Orleans Saints kicker Daniel Carlson drills a 51-yard field goal to cut the Baltimore Ravens' lead to 14-9 in the third quarter of their...

SEPTEMBER 20 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Nearly hero in overtime loss Carlson made one of two field-goal tries and converted all three of his extra-point attempts during Sunday's 31-30 overtime loss at Detroit.

Impact Carlson's last field-goal try of the day came on the last play of regulation with the score tied 24-24, and he pushed the 62-yarder just a bit wide to the right. He has struggled some attempting longer kicks in recent years, but he'll be looking to bounce back in a Week 2 matchup at Baltimore.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Kellen Moore goes for 2 to give Saints a chance to win in OT but effort falls short

Kellen Moore didn’t hesitate

SEPTEMBER 13 • Associated Press

Daniel Carlson on becoming Saints kicker, game-winner vs. Cowboys | New Orleans Saints

SEPTEMBER 1 • YOUTUBE

Phil Galiano on Daniel Carlson, Ryan Wright 9/1/2026 New Orleans Saints special teams coordinator Phil Galiano speaks with the media from the Ochsner Sports Performance Center on Tuesday, Septe...

SEPTEMBER 1 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Morning Break: Saints announce roster moves, 2026 practice squad, Daniel Carlson makes his mark A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Tuesday, September 1

SEPTEMBER 1 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Kellen Moore confirms every Saints fan's expectations during roster cuts The moment the New Orleans Saints signed Daniel Carlson it was crystal clear that he was going to win the kicker battle, and that was confir...

AUGUST 30 • WHODATDISH.COM

Set to work as New Orleans' kicker Carlson has won the Saints' kicker competition, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports.

Impact Carlson was the last one to enter New Orleans' three-man competition but is also the last man standing. After signing with the Saints on Monday, Carlson has made the 53-man roster Sunday, while Tanner Brown and Charlie Smyth have both been cut. Carlson converted only 22 of 27 field-goal attempts (81.5 percent) for the Raiders in the 2025 regular season, but he has a career conversion rate of 86.9 percent.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Titans cut quarterback Will Levis, Giants keep Odell Beckham Jr. as NFL teams trim their rosters

Quarterback Will Levis was waived by the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, while Odell Beckham Jr. made the New York Giants

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Daniel Carlson | Saints-Cowboys Postgame | 2026 NFL Preseason Week 3 New Orleans Saints kicker Daniel Carlson postgame interview after the Saints' game at the Dallas Cowboys in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL Preseason...

AUGUST 29 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Daniel Carlson | Saints-Cowboys Postgame | 2026 NFL Preseason Week 3

AUGUST 29 • YOUTUBE

Zach Wilson leads winning drive for Saints, who are unsettled at backup QB along with Cowboys

Zach Wilson led a drive to Daniel Carlson’s 53-yard field goal with 1:55 remaining, and the New Orleans Saints beat the Dallas Cowboys 27-24 in a preseason finale

AUGUST 29 • Associated Press

Daniel Carlson strikes first on 38-yard field goal | Saints-Cowboys Highlights | 2026 NFL Preseason Week 3 New Orleans Saints kicker Daniel Carlson strikes first on the 38-yard field goal against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL Presea...

AUGUST 29 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Daniel Carlson's arrival adds a new twist to New Orleans Saints' kicking battle "I have no idea how this is going to play out, but I think it’s a good opportunity and a great city"

AUGUST 25 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Daniel Carlson on signing with Saints, kicker competition | Saints Training Camp 2026 New Orleans Saints kicker Daniel Carlson' interview following practice on August 25, 2026 at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center during Sa...

AUGUST 25 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Catches on with New Orleans Carlson agreed to a contract with the Saints on Monday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

Impact A two-time All-Pro selection with the Raiders, Carlson will add a more battled-tested option to a Saints kicker competition that includes incumbent Charlie Smyth and Tanner Brown. The 31-year-old Carlson had been unsigned since May, despite converting at a stellar 86.9 percent clip on his field-goal attempts through his first eight NFL seasons.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

Former Raiders K Daniel Carlson's next opportunity is finally revealing itself Former Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson is still available into training camp, but a great opportunity may come his way soon with the...

AUGUST 5 • JUSTBLOGBABY.COM

Jeanty hopes to return to form that made him the Raiders' first-round pick last year

Ashton Jeanty is gearing up for a standout season with the Las Vegas Raiders

AUGUST 2 • Associated Press

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Tyler Shough and the Saints produce two big drives at the end to topple the Ravens 24-17

Kellen Moore goes for 2 to give Saints a chance to win in OT but effort falls short

Titans cut quarterback Will Levis, Giants keep Odell Beckham Jr. as NFL teams trim their rosters

Zach Wilson leads winning drive for Saints, who are unsettled at backup QB along with Cowboys

Jeanty hopes to return to form that made him the Raiders' first-round pick last year