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Morten Andersen

Danish player of American football · Denmark · On the map · Athletes · Born 1960 · age 66

Morten Andersen, nicknamed "the Great Dane", is a Danish-American former professional football kicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 25 seasons, most notably with the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons.

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Atlanta Falcons2006-2007
Minnesota Vikings2004
Kansas City Chiefs2002-2003
New York Giants2001
Atlanta Falcons1995-2000
New Orleans Saints1982-1994

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Following a career from 1982 to 2007, Andersen holds the NFL record for regular season games played at 382. He also ranks second in field goals (565) and points scored (2,544). In addition to his league accomplishments, he is the Saints all-time leading scorer at 1,318 points. Andersen was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017. Along with Jan Stenerud and Adam Vinatieri, he is one of only three exclusive kickers to receive the honor.

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Born 1960 · age 66

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