Washington Redskins
Kai Forbath - #2 - K
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 197 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/02/1987 |
| Birthplace | Santa Monica, CA |
| College | UCLA |
| Years played | 2 |
2012 STATS
| FG | Pat | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 33 | 84 |
Redskins sign LB Kehl
The Redskins have agreed to a contract with LB Bryan Kehl. Terms and conditions of the deal were not announced.
NFL seeks to have appeals of cap reductions dismissed
The NFL has asked an arbitrator to dismiss the appeals made by the Redskins and Cowboys of penalties that will reduce their salary caps.
LB Fletcher announces return to Redskins
After weeks of negotiations, the Redskins finally reached a deal on Friday with free-agent MLB London Fletcher, who tweeted the announcement.
Redskins reach deal with S Jackson
The Redskins continue to add to their secondary, agreeing to terms Friday with S Tanard Jackson.
Giants sign OT Locklear
Veteran OT Sean Locklear will remain in the NFC East, signing with the Giants.
CB Torrence returns to Redskins
Former Saints CB Leigh Torrence is returning to the Redskins, where he played from 2006-08.
Redskins add S Williams
The Redskins, who lost a pair of safeties earlier in the offseason, added veteran depth at the position by agreeing to terms with free-agent FS Madieu Williams.
Washington Redskins
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Nationally-televised preseason schedule announced
The NFL announced its 2012 preseason schedule on Wednesday and Peyton Manning’s first game as a Bronco will be in Chicago.
NFC East draft needs
With the Redskins set to draft QB Robert Griffin III, Eric Edholm identifies the top three draft needs for all four teams in the NFC East.
Connecting the draft dots
PFW executive editor Dan Arkush offers a creative, draft-related perspective on five of the biggest NFL moves so far this offseason.
McNabb takes shots at Redskins coach Shanahan
Ex-Redskins QB Donovan McNabb wonders whether Mike Shanahan will be able to get the most out of Robert Griffin III if Washington drafts him.
Reports: Rypien, other former players sue NFL
Ex-NFL QB Mark Rypien alleges to have suffered "repeated traumatic" head injuries as a player in a lawsuit filed in federal court.
Owners vote to move forward with fines against Cowboys, Redskins
The NFL owners voted 29-0 to uphold the salary-cap fines against the Redskins and Cowboys, NFL Network’s Albert Breer reported.
PLAYER NEWS
Forbath has missed a field-goal attempt, ending his NFL-record streak of 17 consecutive makes to begin a career. Forbath's try from 37 yards away against the Dallas Cowboys in the first quarter Sunday night hit off the right post.|||||||
Forbath made two field goals last week to surpass Saints kicker Garrett Hartley's old mark of 16 in a row at the start of an NFL career. Forbath won the Lou Groza Award as the nation's top college kicker as a junior at UCLA in 2009.
The Redskins released struggling kicker Billy Cundiff on Tuesday and replaced him with free agent Kai Forbath.|||||||
Forbath emerged as the winner in a tryout at Redskins Park. He won the Lou Groza Award with UCLA in 2009 as the top kicker in college football, but he has yet to play in the NFL. Forbath was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys last year and spent the entire season on the non-football injured reserve list. He spent this year's training camp with Tampa Bay and made all five field goal attempts in preseason games before being released on Aug. 31.
