Ryan Barrow Succop is an American football placekicker who is a free agent.
43 Facts About Ryan Succop
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Ryan Succop last played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League.
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Ryan Succop was a four-time all-conference and two-time all-state performer, and was named a three-time conference special teams Player of the Year.
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Ryan Succop played soccer, where he was a three-time all-state selection and scored 104 career goals.
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Ryan Succop was rated the fourth-best kicker in the nation and the sixteenth-best prospect in North Carolina by Rivals.
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Ryan Succop performed kicking, punting, and kickoff duties for the Gamecocks.
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Ryan Succop kicked off fifty-nine times for a 62.3 yard average with twenty-nine touchbacks.
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Ryan Succop handled the kicking and punting duties for the Gamecocks during his sophomore and senior seasons.
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Ryan Succop scored 85 points in 2006, which led the team and was the third-highest single-season total in school history.
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Ryan Succop earned second-team All-SEC honors, and was named a semi-finalist for the Lou Groza Award.
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In 2007, as a junior, Ryan Succop was named an Associated Press honorable mention All-SEC selection.
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Ryan Succop earned SEC first-team preseason honors as a placekicker by the media.
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Ryan Succop was a second-team selection by the coaches and earned preseason second-team All-SEC honors as a punter by both the media and coaches.
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Ryan Succop was a Lou Groza Award candidate, and he was named to the Ray Guy Award watch list.
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Ryan Succop went 13-for-17 in field goal attempts, earning SEC Special Teams Player of the Week honors after making all three field goals in a game.
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In 2008, as a senior, Ryan Succop converted all 30 extra point attempts and was 20-of-30 on field goal attempts.
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Ryan Succop was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs as the final selection, 256th overall, of the 2009 NFL Draft, earning him the title of Mr Irrelevant.
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Ryan Succop competed with Connor Barth for the job until Barth was released in July 2009.
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Ryan Succop earned the Chiefs' 2009 Mack Lee Hill Award and scored more points, 104, than any other rookie in the NFL that year, the most by a Chiefs rookie.
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Ryan Succop was named to NFL's All-Rookie team his rookie year.
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Ryan Succop earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his game against the Vikings.
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In Week 8, Ryan Succop made a field goal in overtime to beat the San Diego Chargers.
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Ryan Succop earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his game against Green Bay.
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Ryan Succop earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his game against Cleveland.
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On December 29,2013, Ryan Succop missed a 41-yard field goal against the San Diego Chargers with 4 seconds remaining in regulation.
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Ryan Succop finished the 2013 season converting all 52 extra point attempts and 22 of 28 field goal attempts.
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Ryan Succop was waived on August 30,2014, during the Chiefs final preseason cuts in a salary-cap move.
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Ryan Succop was signed by the Tennessee Titans to a one-year contract on September 1,2014.
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Ryan Succop was re-signed after the season to a three-year $7.2 million contract.
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Ryan Succop won AFC Special Teams Player of the Month for September 2017 for going 10-of-11 on field goals, converting eight extra points, and leading the NFL with 38 points.
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Ryan Succop finished the 2017 season with career highs of 136 points and 35 field goals.
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On February 20,2018, Ryan Succop signed a five-year, $20 million contract extension with the Titans.
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Ryan Succop finished the 2018 season going 26-of-30 for field goals and 28-of-31 for extra points.
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Ryan Succop's replacement was Cairo Santos, who replaced Succop in Kansas City in 2014.
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Ryan Succop was designated for return from injured reserve on October 23,2019, and began practicing with the team.
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Ryan Succop was added to the active roster on November 2,2019.
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Ryan Succop was placed on injured reserve on December 18,2019, ending his season.
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On March 13,2020, Ryan Succop was released by the Titans after six seasons.
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On September 1,2020, Ryan Succop signed a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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On November 4,2020, Ryan Succop was named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week in Week 8.
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Ryan Succop was named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his game against Atlanta.
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Ryan Succop set a franchise record for points scored in a season with 136, breaking Matt Bryant's mark of 131 from 2008.
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On March 25,2021, Ryan Succop signed a three-year, $12 million contract extension with the Buccaneers.