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What does an NFL kicker do?
An NFL kicker is a specialist player responsible for scoring points by kicking the ball through the uprights. This includes field goals and extra points after a touchdown. It's a highly pressurised role requiring immense accuracy and power, often deciding the outcome of close games. Harry Kane's dream highlights the unique skill set involved.
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