Dan Bailey Named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week

Following his dramatic winning 54-yard field goal on Monday Night Football, Cowboys kicker Dan Bailey has been named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 13. Photo Courtesy: Keith Allison
Following his dramatic winning 54-yard field goal on Monday Night Football, Dallas Cowboys kicker Dan Bailey has been named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 13. Photo Courtesy: Keith Allison

By Alex Al-Kazzaz

Dallas Cowboys kicker Dan Bailey has been named NFC Special Teams Player of the week after an excellent performance this past Monday night when the Dallas Cowboys took on the Washington Redskins.

Dan Bailey made all of his four field goals, including a game winning 54-yarder. His four field goals and successful extra point attempt were 13 of the 19 points scored by the Dallas Cowboys.

Dan Bailey is 25-of-26 so far this season, which is 96.2%.

He is a perfect 20-of-20 on extra points this season.

Since his rookie season in 2011, Dan Bailey has made 89% of his field goals.

This is the third time that Dan Bailey has received this award.