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Daniel
Carlson

#10

NO Saints

6'5"

215lbs

31y/o

Overall Grade '26

2nd/17 - Ks

FG Attempts '26

10th/17 - Ks

FG% '26

50%

15th/17 - Ks

WK 2 MATCHUP

@ BAL 9/20, 5:00 PM

Daniel

Carlson

#10

NO Saints

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/20/2026

Daniel Carlson is a kicker for the New Orleans Saints who earned a 71.0 PFF field-goal grade in the 2026 season, 2nd among 17 qualified kickers. He connected on 1 of 2 field-goal attempts for a 50.0% conversion rate on the season.

From 50-plus yards, he converted 0 of 1 attempts. On extra-point attempts, he converted 3 of 3 on the year.

As a kickoff specialist, he produced an average opponent starting field position at the 30-yard line, earning a 60.0 kickoff grade.

Career

Teams

Year

New Orleans Saints

2026 - Present

Las Vegas Raiders

2018 - 2025

Minnesota Vikings

2018

Auburn Tigers

2014 - 2017

Honors

Honor

Year

AP first-team All-Pro

2022

PFF first-team All-Pro

2022

AP second-team All-Pro

2021

PFF first-team All American

2017

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Season Stats

2026

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

FG ATTEMPTED

10th/17 Ks

FG MADE

16th/17 Ks

PAT ATTEMPTED

5th/17 Ks

PAT MADE

5th/17 Ks

Field Goals

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FG Attempted

FG Made

50+ FG Attempted

50+ FG Made

FG %

50%

PAT Attempted

PAT Made

Kickoffs

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Rank

Kickoffs

Kickoff Return %

66.7%

Yards per Return

24.3

Average Field Position

Daniel
Carlson

Summary Bio

Career

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Field Goals

Kickoffs