18 Facts About Josh Scobee

Joshua Taylor Scobee was born on June 23,1982 and is an American former professional football placekicker.

Josh Scobee was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL draft.

Josh Scobee played college football at Louisiana Tech, setting several school records.

Josh Scobee played youth soccer, including outstanding play on the high school team and as part of a competitive league team.

Josh Scobee began kicking for the football team his senior year at Longview High School.

Josh Scobee was 23-for-23 on extra points and was six for nine in the field goal category.

Josh Scobee was well known for kicking kick-offs through the uprights.

Josh Scobee earned first-team All-District honors as a kicker and second-team All-East Texas accolades as a punter in recognition of his successful season.

Josh Scobee went on to set school career records, as he connected 66-of-92 field goals and 145-of-153 extra point attempts for 343 points, breaking previous marks of 64 field goals by Matt Stover, 129 extra points and 279 points by Marty Kent.

Josh Scobee kicked 3 field goals of 32,41, and 42 yards to win the game for the Jaguars.

On January 5,2008, In the Wild Card Round playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Josh Scobee made the game winning 25-yard field goal.

In week 8, Josh Scobee tied his career record with a 53-yard field goal against Cleveland.

On July 16,2012, Josh Scobee agreed to a four-year deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars after receiving a franchise tag earlier in the year.

Josh Scobee was Pittsburgh's third kicker of the preseason after Shaun Suisham and Garrett Hartley suffered season-ending injuries.

Two days later, the Steelers released Josh Scobee, signing Chris Boswell as his replacement.

Josh Scobee signed a one-year deal with the New Orleans Saints on March 4,2016.

Josh Scobee was released by the team on May 17,2016.

Josh Scobee is married to Melissa Scobee and has two sons.