Biography[]
Adam Vinatieri (Adam Matthew Vinatieri) was born on December 28, 1972 in Yankton, South Dakota. After going to high school at Central (Rapid City, SD), Vinatieri attended South Dakota State University. Vinatieri made his professional debut in the NFL in 1996 with the New England Patriots. He has played for the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that 2004 was Adam Vinatieri's best year, as he made 31 field goals.
Scouting Report[]
Statistics[]
Kicking Stats[]
1996
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
1
|
1
|
9
|
10
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
14
|
1
|
2
|
50
|
27
|
35
|
39
|
42
|
1997
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
11
|
7
|
9
|
6
|
8
|
1
|
1
|
52
|
25
|
29
|
40
|
40
|
1998
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
3
|
3
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
14
|
9
|
12
|
2
|
2
|
55
|
31
|
39
|
32
|
32
|
1999
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
1
|
1
|
14
|
14
|
5
|
7
|
5
|
9
|
1
|
2
|
51
|
26
|
33
|
29
|
30
|
2000
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
13
|
8
|
9
|
7
|
8
|
1
|
3
|
53
|
27
|
33
|
25
|
25
|
2001
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
1
|
1
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
8
|
7
|
12
|
1
|
1
|
54
|
24
|
30
|
41
|
42
|
2002
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
6
|
12
|
12
|
8
|
10
|
1
|
2
|
57
|
27
|
30
|
36
|
36
|
2003
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
17
|
4
|
8
|
5
|
8
|
0
|
1
|
48
|
25
|
34
|
37
|
38
|
2004
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
13
|
13
|
7
|
7
|
11
|
12
|
0
|
1
|
48
|
31
|
33
|
48
|
48
|
2005
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
49
|
20
|
25
|
41
|
40
|
2006
|
IND
|
NFL
|
13
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
12
|
13
|
9
|
10
|
0
|
1
|
48
|
25
|
28
|
38
|
38
|
11 year NFL career
|
173
|
7
|
7
|
106
|
110
|
88
|
105
|
79
|
109
|
8
|
18
|
57
|
288
|
349
|
406
|
411
|
Passing Stats[]
1996
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1997
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1998
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1999
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2000
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2001
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2002
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2003
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2004
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
1
|
1
|
100
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
122.9
|
2005
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2006
|
IND
|
NFL
|
13
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
11 year NFL career
|
173
|
1
|
1
|
100
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
122.9
|
Punting Stats[]
1996
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
1
|
27
|
27
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
27
|
27
|
1997
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1998
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1999
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2000
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2001
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
1
|
33
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
33
|
33
|
2002
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2003
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2004
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2005
|
NWE
|
NFL
|
16
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2006
|
IND
|
NFL
|
13
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
11 year NFL career
|
173
|
2
|
60
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
30
|
Trivia[]
See also[]