Using @NextGenStats ball tracking data, Justin Tucker's game winning field goal crossed the upright with a y-coordinate (width of field) of 26.52.
The exact middle of the field is y= 26.67
That is, if the uprights were half a yard wide, the kick would have still been good
Here are the path's that Patrick Mahomes (top) and Tom Brady (bottom) took before pass attempts in shotgun during tonight's #SuperBowl
Red: complete
White: incomplete
Roughly 15 Ravens players converged on the Titans logo after Marcus Peters' interception
-> Fastest to logo: Anthony Levine (#41, 17.9 mph), Anthony Averett (#23, 17.7 mph)
-> Big men moving: Derek Wolfe (#95, 15.2 mph), Pernell McPhee (#90, 14.4 mph)
#RavensFlock
It's not just this kick -- Tucker is always pure down the middle.
Here's @DataWithBliss's plot from two years ago.
Tucker leads the league in middle-of-the-upright accuracy operations.nfl.com/gameday/analyt…
The 2021 NFL season set modern day records in:
4th-and-1 go for it rate (69%)
4th-and-2 go for it rate (39%)
4th-and-3 go for it rate (19%)
Two point conversion attempt rate (11%)
The revolution arrived and it was on your television
