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Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker Struggles With Field Goal Accuracy

Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker Struggles With Field Goal Accuracy
World Sports · 17:16:46 - Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Kansas City Chiefs placekicker Harrison Butker has been missing field goal attempts, drawing frustration from the team's fan base according to a report from The Sporting News. The kicking struggles have become a growing concern for the Chiefs as they navigate the 2026 NFL season.

Butker, who has been one of the league's more reliable kickers since entering the NFL in 2017, has seen his accuracy dip in recent games. The missed attempts have put additional pressure on the Chiefs' offense and special teams unit during critical moments.

Fan reaction on social media and sports talk radio has been increasingly critical, with many questioning whether the team should explore alternatives if the struggles persist. The Chiefs have not publicly commented on Butker's status or indicated any plans for a change at the position.

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