# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-akers
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:47:57.438Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-akers"
name: "David Akers"
slug: "david-akers"
description: "David Roy Akers is an American former professional football player who was a kicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. He began his career in 1998 with the Washington Redskins. The following year, he signed with the Eagles, where he spent 12 seasons. Akers was also a member of the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions before retiring in 2013."
tagline: "American football player (born 1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Akers2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1974-12-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.91
  momentum:             0.0533175355450237
  historical:           8.794425333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1824047/"
    handle:    "nm1824047"
sources:
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    title: "David Akers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "ديفيد اكيرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديفيد اكيرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Akers"
    title: "David Akers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Akers"
    title: "David Akers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Akers"
    title: "David Akers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Akers"
    title: "David Akers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Akers"
    title: "David Akers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Akers"
    title: "David Akers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%93%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA"
    title: "デイビッド・エイカーズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump