Carolina Panthers
Graham Gano - #9 - K
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 195 lbs. |
| Birthday | 04/09/1987 |
| Birthplace | Arbroath, Sc |
| College | Florida State |
| Years played | 4 |
2012 STATS
| FG | Pat | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 20 | 47 |
Panthers sign PK Gano, waive PK Medlock
The Panthers signed PK Graham Gano on Tuesday and waived PK Justin Medlock.
Redskins add Cundiff, part ways with Gano
The Redskins have agreed to a deal with former Ravens PK Billy Cundiff, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Tuesday.
Redskins cut PK Rackers, trade CB Barnes
Graham Gano won the Redskins' PK competition with Neil Rackers, as the team cut Rackers. It also traded CB Kevin Barnes to Detroit.
Gano, Rackers battling to be Redskins kicker
One of four preseason games down and the Redskins are no closer to resolving their kicking competition.
Report: Redskins add PK Rackers
The Redskins have signed PK Neil Rackers to a one-year deal, according to PFW correspondent John McClain of the Houston Chronicle.
Redskins apply franchise tag to TE Davis
As expected, the Redskins have placed the franchise tag on TE Fred Davis, who finished second on the team in receiving yards last season.
Redskins opt to go with PK Gano
After a couple weeks of practice and one preseason game, the Redskins have decided on their kicker, giving Graham Gano the job and releasing Shayne Graham.
Freeman leads Bucs back again in 17-16 win
Tampa Bay's Connor Barth made all three of his field goals, and Josh Freeman led a fourth-quarter comeback for the fifth time this season in Sunday's 17-16 victory.
Redskins beat Titans on Gano's game-winner
Graham Gano kicked a 48-yard field goal with 8:17 left in overtime and the Redskins beat the Titans 19-16 on Sunday after knocking Vince Young out of the game with an injured thumb on his throwing hand.
Redskins P Bidwell hurt
Redskins P Josh Bidwell was injured in pregame warm-ups and needed to be helped off the field by teammates an hour before the game vs. the Rams.
PLAYER NEWS
The Panthers on Tuesday waived the slumping Justin Medlock and replaced him with Gano.|||||||
Carolina (2-8) signed Gano, a free agent, to a two-year deal after Medlock missed his last three field goals. Gano spent 2009-11 with the Washington Redskins, playing in 36 games and converting 59 of 80 field goal attempts (73.8 percent) with a long of 59 yards.
A person familiar with the move says the Washington Redskins have released Gano and replaced him with Billy Cundiff.|||||||
The move comes one day after Gano had appeared to win the kicking job. His lone competition, Neil Rackers, was cut on Monday.
The Redskins cut Neil Rackers on Monday, giving Gano the kicking duties for another season despite an NFL-high 10 missed field goal attempts in 2011.|||||||
Coach Mike Shanahan said Gano "won the statistical battle in practice" and that the 25-year-old kicker gets "undue criticism" because the blocks last season weren't the kicker's fault.
The Washington Redskins on Sunday cut Shayne Graham, leaving incumbent Gano as lone remaining kicker at training camp.|||||||
Gano ranked last in the NFL in field goal accuracy last year, but he was 3 for 3 against the Steelers on Friday. Fantasy owners may want to give him a shot since the Washington offense will likely have trouble reaching the end zone, giving Gano more chances to kick field goals.
Shaun Suisham was cut Tuesday by the Redskins, who replaced him with Gano from the United Football League.|||||||
Gano kicked the winning field goal in overtime for the Las Vegas Locomotives in the first UFL title game last month. He is from Florida State and spent training camp with the Baltimore Ravens.
