2026 NFL 20-29 Yard Field Goal Percentage Leaders
The share of field goals from 20 to 29 yards that a kicker made. Splitting percentage by distance shows where a kicker is strong or weak, which one overall percentage hides.
Only kickers with enough attempts in this range are ranked. In 2026, Chad Ryland (100.0%) led NFL kickers in 20-29 yard field goal percentage, ahead of Riley Patterson (100.0%) and Trey Smack (100.0%). 13 kickers qualify (minimum 3 attempts from 20 to 29 yards). The median qualified kicker had 100.0%. This season is in progress (through Week 7), so the numbers change each week.
Data through Week 7 of the 2026 season, updated October 24, 2026.
| Rk | Player | Team | 20-29 % | FG | FG% | LNG | 50+ | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Ryland | Arizona Cardinals | 100.0% | 14-16 | 87.5% | 60 | 1-3 | +0.17 |
| 2 | Riley Patterson | Miami Dolphins | 100.0% | 7-9 | 77.8% | 41 | 0-1 | −1.25 |
| 3 | Trey Smack | Green Bay Packers | 100.0% | 10-13 | 76.9% | 59 | 2-2 | −1.12 |
| 4 | Tyler Bass | Buffalo Bills | 100.0% | 13-13 | 100.0% | 49 | 0-0 | +1.28 |
| 5 | Brandon Aubrey | Dallas Cowboys | 100.0% | 9-12 | 75.0% | 60 | 2-5 | −0.33 |
| 6 | Daniel Carlson | New Orleans Saints | 100.0% | 7-10 | 70.0% | 58 | 3-6 | −0.78 |
| 7 | Drew Stevens | Washington Commanders | 100.0% | 10-12 | 83.3% | 57 | 3-5 | +0.01 |
| 8 | Evan McPherson | Cincinnati Bengals | 100.0% | 10-10 | 100.0% | 58 | 5-5 | +1.78 |
| 9 | Harrison Butker | Kansas City Chiefs | 100.0% | 10-13 | 76.9% | 50 | 1-4 | −1.22 |
| 10 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | Houston Texans | 100.0% | 13-14 | 92.9% | 58 | 4-5 | +1.35 |
| 11 | Matt Gay | Las Vegas Raiders | 100.0% | 14-15 | 93.3% | 59 | 1-1 | +0.93 |
| 12 | Spencer Shrader | Indianapolis Colts | 100.0% | 18-18 | 100.0% | 58 | 6-6 | +3.49 |
| 13 | Cairo Santos | Chicago Bears | 66.7% | 11-15 | 73.3% | 58 | 3-5 | −1.75 |
20-29 Yard Field Goal Percentage in other seasons: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
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