
Tommy Townsend
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Experience: 4 years
Height: 6-1
Age: 26
Weight: 191 lbs
College: Florida
2022 SEASON
- PUNTS53
- AVG50.42
- LNG76
- In 2022
Biography
- Third-year punter enters his third season with the Chiefs in 2022.
- Originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Chiefs in 2020.
Career Highlights:
- In Week 10, Townsend successfully executed a fake punt pass against the Raiders with a 16 yard pass to WR Marcus Kemp on a four-and-seven.
- Tied a single-game career-high with six punts and set a single-game career-high with 341 punting yards in Week 9 versus Green Bay. He averaged 56.8 gross yards per punt, the third-best single-game mark of his career and registered a career-best 54.3 net punting average. He placed a career-high five of his six punts inside the 20-yard line.
- Did not punt for the first time in his career against Philadelphia (10/3/21). For the Chiefs, it marks the fourth time in the regular season that the club did not register at least one punt in a contest.
- With a fake punt pass play versus the New York Jets (11/1/20), Townsend successfully converted a fourth-and-four rifling off a 13-yard pass to Chiefs WR Byron Pringle.
- In Week 4 versus the New England Patriots, he recorded a punting average of 60.8 yards, setting a new Chiefs single-game franchise record (minimum four punts).
Honors:
- AFC Player of the Month for November.
- AFC Player of the Week for Week 9.
- Earned AFC Special Teams Player of the Week honors following Week 15 of the 2020 season. He tallied six punts in the Chiefs' victory over New Orleans, dropping a career-high three kicks inside the Saints' 20-yard line.
Transactions:
Originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with Kansas City in 2020.
Player Videos
Recent Games
WK | OPP | RESULT | Punts | Yds | Net Yds | Lng | Avg | Net Avg | Blk | OOB | Dn | In 20 | TB | FC | RET | RetY | TD |
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1 | @Cardinals | W 44 - 21 | 2 | 108 | 89 | 58 | 54 | 44.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
2 | Chargers | W 27 - 24 | 6 | 333 | 296 | 74 | 55.5 | 49.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
3 | @Colts | L 17 - 20 | 3 | 170 | 160 | 65 | 56.7 | 53.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
4 | @Buccaneers | W 41 - 31 | 1 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | Raiders | W 30 - 29 | 3 | 145 | 142 | 60 | 48.3 | 47.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
6 | Bills | L 20 - 24 | 3 | 173 | 167 | 60 | 57.7 | 55.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
7 | @49ers | W 44 - 23 | 1 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Titans | W 20 - 17 | 6 | 283 | 252 | 53 | 47.2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
10 | Jaguars | W 27 - 17 | 2 | 91 | 72 | 51 | 45.5 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
11 | @Chargers | W 30 - 27 | 2 | 92 | 92 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Rams | W 26 - 10 | 1 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | @Bengals | L 24 - 27 | 1 | 55 | 45 | 55 | 55 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
14 | @Broncos | W 34 - 28 | 3 | 199 | 158 | 76 | 66.3 | 52.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
15 | @Texans | W 30 - 24 | 4 | 193 | 170 | 57 | 48.2 | 42.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
16 | Seahawks | W 24 - 10 | 6 | 246 | 234 | 56 | 41 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
17 | Broncos | W 27 - 24 | 5 | 263 | 226 | 60 | 52.6 | 45.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 0 |
18 | @Raiders | W 31 - 13 | 4 | 196 | 188 | 61 | 49 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Career Stats
P Career
SEASON | TEAM | G | GS | Punts | Yds | Net Yds | Lng | Avg | Net Avg | Blk | OOB | Dn | In 20 | TB | FC | RET | RetY | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 0 | 52 | 2339 | 2100 | 67 | 45 | 40.4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 119 | 0 |
2021 | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 0 | 37 | 1746 | 1622 | 68 | 47.2 | 43.8 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 64 | 0 |
2022 | Kansas City Chiefs | 17 | 0 | 53 | 2672 | 2416 | 76 | 50.4 | 45.6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 176 | 0 |
TOTAL | 49 | 0 | 142 | 6757 | 6138 | 76 | 47.5 | 43.3 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 62 | 13 | 43 | 53 | 359 | 0 |