Sixteen months after being selected in the second round of the NFL Draft, is officially out of a job, and things aren't looking promising.According to multiple reports, Aguayo was cut by the on Saturday, marking the second time in 21 days that he's been cut by an .The beleaguered kicker originally went into training camp this year with the but was cut after struggling through just one . During Tampa's Week
Kyle Fuller Jersey 1 preseason lo s to the back on Aug. 11, Aguayo mi sed two kicks -- an extra point and a 47-yard field goal -- which led to his dismi sal the next day.Aguayo didn't make it to free agency though because he ended up getting claimed by the Bears on waivers. The change of settings didn't do much to help Aguayo though, in a Bears uniform on a 49-yard try that didn't come anywhere close to making it. Roberto Aguayo 49 yard field goal.....NOPE! arcusD (@_MarcusD2_) It's probably safe to say that we can officially label Aguayo
Nick Kwiatkoski Jersey a bust at this point.The kicker has had immense pre sure on him since April 2016 when the Buccaneers traded up to select him in the second round of the . The selection made Aguayo just the third kicker since 2000 to be taken in the second round or higher.With Aguayo out in Chicago, that means the starting kicker for the Bears this year will
Richard Dent Jersey be Connor Barth. In other kicker news, Aguayo isn't the only high draft pick who got cut on Saturday.The Bengals cut ties with , who was selected in the fifth round of the 2017 draft. With Elliott out, the kicking job in Cincinnati will go to veteran . The release of Elliott marks the first time since 2001 (John Markham, ) that a kicker who was selected in the fifth round or higher didn't make a team's opening day roster.Speaking of the Bengals, the man who kicked for them last season, , just lost a kicking battle in New York. The Giants cut Nugent on Saturday and will move forward with . Rosas originally signed with the in 2016, but was released before the season started. The second-year kicker has never played in a regular season game. In Minnesota, the have decided to stick with . Forbath was pushed during training
Danny Trevathan Jersey camp by the strong-legged , who hit a 58-yard field during the preseason. However, Forbath's consistency -- he made all his preseason kicks while Koehn mi sed a 47-yarder and an extra point -- won him the job. The most surprising kicking competition might have been in Los Angeles, where the decided to go with over veteran , . After watching Lambo struggle for the past two seasons on attempts of 40 or more yards (21 of 32), the Chargers clearly felt it the need to move on.With Koo, the Chargers will be getting a kicker who didn't even start speaking English until he made the move from South Korea to America just . Hopefully
Tom Waddle Jersey the Chargers will let him try one of his trick shots in a game. Younghoe Koo (@YounghoeKoo) Finally, one team that hasn't decided on a kicker yet is the . Both players vying for the job -- and -- were still on the roster after the Panthers made their final cuts. Carolina will likely trade or release one of the two players over the next 48 hours.For a list of all the cuts made on Saturday, be sure to check out .
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