# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nick-folk
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:07:14.230Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nick-folk"
name: "Nick Folk"
slug: "nick-folk"
description: "Nicholas Alexander Folk is an American professional football placekicker for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arizona Wildcats, earning first-team All-Pac-10 honors, and was selected by the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL draft. During his three seasons with the Cowboys, Folk received Pro Bowl honors as a rookie. Folk played his next seven seasons for the Jets, becoming the franchise's second-leading all-time scorer."
tagline: "American football player (born 1984)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nick_folk_2016.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: "1984-11-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.43
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.590794666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/NickFolk2"
    handle:    "NickFolk2"
sources:
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Folk"
    title: "Nick Folk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83"
    title: "نيك فولك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83"
    title: "نيك فولك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Folk"
    title: "Nick Folk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Folk"
    title: "Nick Folk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Folk"
    title: "Nick Folk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1985380"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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