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Morten Andersen (born 19 August 1960), nicknamed " the Great Dane ", [1] is a Danish-born former football kicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 25 seasons, most notably with the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons. Following a career from 1982 to 2007, Andersen holds the NFL record for regular season games played at 382.
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Full Name: Morten Andersen. Birthdate: August 19, 1960. Birthplace: Struer, Denmark. High School: Ben Davis (Indianapolis, IN) Pro Career: 25 seasons, 382 games. Drafted: 4th round (86th overall) in 1982 by New Orleans Saints
May 20, 2022 · Morten Andersen was one of the greatest kickers in National Football League history. Who would’ve thought a 17-year-old from Denmark would embark on a historic 25-year run in the NFL? Andersen, who earned the nickname “The Great Dane,” quickly made a name for himself in the United States.
With the induction of kicker Morten Andersen we look back at the highlights of his hall of fame career.Watch Live Preseason Games with NFL Game Pass: https:/...
Aug 3, 2017 · When the New Orleans Saints plucked Morten Andersen in the fourth round of the 1982 NFL draft, the art of field-goal kicking was far from the exact science it has become today.
New Orleans Saints legend Morten Andersen's NFL career stats, awards, college background, and highlights.
Aug 28, 2023 · But the name Morten Andersen, which this week takes its place in the Gold Jacket Spotlight, represents far more than someone who set the NFL record for points. Morten’s enshrinement speech featured the words “give more than you take.” For him, this saying relates to life outside football as well.
Sep 3, 2023 · New Orleans kicker Morten Andersen (7) during game his career with the Saints. Andersen played for 25 seasons with five different teams and was an 7-time Pro Bowler.
In 13 years with the Saints, Andersen was simply brilliant. He is easily the leading scorer in franchise history with 1,318 points, in field goals (302) and extra points (412). He led the team in scoring in 12 of his 13 seasons in New Orleans.
