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Nails game-winning kick Fitzgerald made all three of his field-goal attempts and both of his extra-point tries during the Panthers' 23-20 win over the Buccaneers on Sunday.

Impact Fitzgerald nailed both of his field-goal attempts from 27 and 41 yards in the first half, and he gave the Panthers the lead with a 48-yarder late in the fourth quarter. Sunday marked the fourth time this season that Fitzgerald has connected on three field goals in a game, and the undrafted rookie is 23-for-27 on field-goal attempts and 24-for-27 on point-after tries through 15 regular-season games.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ryan Fitzgerald gives the Panthers a 23-20 lead with 48-yard FG Panthers kicker Ryan Fitzgerald makes a 48-yard field goal.

4 DAYS AGO • PANTHERS.COM

Panthers cut the Bucs lead to 4 with a 41-yard FG Carolina Panthers kicker Ryan Fitzgerald makes a 41-yard field goal.

4 DAYS AGO • PANTHERS.COM

Makes only FGA in defeat Fitzgerald made his only field-goal try and went 2-for-2 on extra-point attempts in Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Saints.

Impact Fitzgerald was limited to one field-goal make for the third straight week, converting a 40-yard attempt in the second quarter. The kicker has now made multiple field goals in just one of the last seven contests, greatly limiting his upside. On the season, the rookie has now gone 20-for-24 on field-goal tries, including 2-for-4 from 50-plus yards, while making 22 of 25 PATs over 14 contests.

DECEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

HIGHLIGHT: Ryan Fitzgerlad's 40-yard field goal gives Panthers 10-7 lead over Saints Panthers kicker Ryan Fitzgerald drills 40-yard field goal to give the Panthers a 10-7 lead over the New Orleans Saints.

DECEMBER 14 • PANTHERS.COM

Perfect on five kicks in win Fitzgerald converted his lone field-goal attempt and all four extra-point tries in Carolina's 31-28 win over the Rams on Sunday.

Impact Fitzgerald was good from 33 yards in the second quarter, giving the Panthers a 17-14 lead. The rookie kicker has had an inconsistent first season, but he was a perfect five-for-five on his kicks against Los Angeles. On the season, Fitzgerald has made 19 of 23 field-goal tries and 20 of 23 extra-point attempts.

DECEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Ryan Fitzgerald's 33-yard FG grants Panthers 17-14 lead vs. Rams with 5:33 before halftime Carolina Panthers kicker Ryan Fitzgerald makes a field goal from 33 yards away against the Los Angeles Rams during Week 13 of the 2025 NFL s...

NOVEMBER 30 • PANTHERS.COM

Misses FG in Week 12 loss Fitzgerald converted one of two field-goal attempts in Carolina's 20-9 loss to San Francisco on Monday night.

Impact Fitzgerald made a 25-yard field goal in the opening quarter, and his miss was a 57-yard attempt late in the fourth quarter. On the season, the rookie kicker has made 18 of 22 field-goal tries and just 16 of 19 extra-point attempts. Carolina could opt to look at other options at kicker in the coming weeks.

NOVEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

HIGHLIGHT: Ryan Fitzgerald makes 25-yard field goal Watch kicker Ryan Fitzgerald connect on a 25-yard field goal to put the Panthers' on the board before the end of the first half.

NOVEMBER 25 • PANTHERS.COM

Panthers face 49ers in Monday night clash with playoff implications

The San Francisco 49ers are back in playoff contention with Brock Purdy returning as their starting quarterback

NOVEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Bryce Young quiets critics with 448-yard game in win over Falcons; consistency the next hurdle

Bryce Young has silenced critics with a standout performance for the Carolina Panthers

NOVEMBER 17 • Associated Press

One Big Thing: Bryce Young’s Breakout Shows the Panthers Still Need to Have Patience

Carolina's Bryce Young had his best game in a three-year NFL career, throwing for 448 yards and three touchdowns in an overtime win over Atl...

NOVEMBER 17 • FOX SPORTS

One Big Thing: Bryce Young’s Breakout Shows the Panthers Still Need to Have Patience

Walks off Atlanta in overtime Fitzgerald went 3-for-3 on field-goal attempts and made his only extra-point try in Sunday's 30-27 overtime win against the Falcons.

Impact Fitzgerald made 29-yard field goal in the second quarter before later adding another make from 34 yards in the third. The kicker was then able to deliver the team a victory by nailing a 28-yard field goal in overtime, notching his game-winner of the year. Fitzgerald has now gone 17-for-20 on field-goal tries, including 2-for-3 from 50-plus yards, while making 16 of 19 PATs over 11 games so far in his rookie campaign.

NOVEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Rookie Ryan Fitzgerald has earned late-game trust The rookie kicker hit the game-winning field goal in overtime Sunday, his third walk-off winner of the season, in the 30-27 win at Atlanta.

NOVEMBER 17 • PANTHERS.COM

Locker Room Sound | Ryan Fitzgerald talks about his overtime game-winning field goal in Atlanta Watch the rookie take the media through his thoughts when he went out to kick the Panthers' game-winner in Atlanta.

NOVEMBER 17 • PANTHERS.COM

Bryce Young passes for franchise-record 448 yards to lift Panthers to 30-27 win over Falcons in OT

Bryce Young passed for a career-high and franchise-record 448 yards and Ryan Fitzgerald kicked a 28-yard field goal in overtime to lift the Carolina Panthers to a 30-27 win over th...

NOVEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Saints DT Nathan Shepherd named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week Shepherd earned the honor after blocking a 48-yard field goal attempt by Carolina Panthers kicker Ryan Fitzgerald in 17-7 win.

NOVEMBER 12 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Quiet day in loss to New Orleans Fitzgerald missed his lone field-goal attempt and made one extra point in the Panthers' loss to the Saints on Sunday.

Impact Fitzgerald's miss came from 48 yards out toward the end of the third quarter, as the kick was blocked at the line of scrimmage. The rookie kicker has now made just 14 of 17 field-goal attempts and 15 of 18 extra-point tries through 10 games this season.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Rookie Tyler Shough throws for 2 TDs to earn first win as Saints defeat Panthers 17-7

Rookie Tyler Shough has earned his first win as an NFL starting quarterback

NOVEMBER 9 • Associated Press

Shepherd's FG block denies Panthers game-tying attempt | Saints-Panthers Highlights | 2025 NFL Week 10 New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd blocks a potential game-tying field goal attempt from Carolina Panthers kicker Ryan Fitz...

NOVEMBER 9 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM

Panthers' Rico Dowdle turns attention on '2 pumps' fine into opportunity to raise funds for charity

Rico Dowdle is turning his NFL fine for a touchdown celebration into a charity event for children in need of adoption

NOVEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Panthers may be potential playoff contender after 7 straight seasons of missing postseason

The Carolina Panthers have emerged as potential playoff contenders after a surprising 16-13 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Delivers game-winning kick Fitzgerald made his only field-goal attempt and went 1-for-2 on extra-point tries in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Packers.

Impact Fitzgerald missed an extra-point attempt short in third quarter after it was pushed back 15 yards following an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on running back Rico Dowdle. The kicker redeemed himself later though, connecting on a game-winning 49-yard field goal as time expired in regulation. Fitzgerald has now gone 14-for-16 on field-goal tries, including 2-for-3 from 50-plus yards, while making 14 of 17 PATs over nine games so far in his rookie campaign.

NOVEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

NFL Week 9: Ryan Fitzgerald's big kick gives Panthers upset win over Packers GREEN BAY, Wis. — Rico Dowdle rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns, and his big run in the final minute set up Ryan Fitzgerald’s last-sec...

NOVEMBER 2 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Rookie kicker Ryan Fitzgerald hits another game-winner, confidently His 49-yarder with one second left on the clock propelled the Panthers to a 16-13 win over the Packers at Lambeau Field, for his second walk...

NOVEMBER 2 • PANTHERS.COM

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