A placekicker for the New England Patriots in the National Football League (NFL), Nich Folk. He participated in Arizona’s college football program, and was selected to the first-team All-Pac-10 squad for the 2007 NFL Draft. In round six, the Dallas Cowboys selected him. Folk was a first-year player who made the Pro Bowl. After that, he played with the New York Jets for seven more seasons, where he eventually became the team’s second-leading scorer.
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The Arizona Hotshots (2019) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2017) both received draft picks from him. From the University of Arizona, Folk accepted a football scholarship. He was a sophomore when he started. In 2005 against USC, he kicked a 52-yard field goal, the longest of his college career.
Nick Folk brother: Meet Erik Folk
Nick Folk, along with siblings Erik and Gregory, holds dual citizenship with both the United States and Germany, the country where his father was born and raised.
Through the 2011 football season, Erik served as the team’s placekicker for the University of Washington Huskies. Gregory Folk, a former UCLA and Los Angeles Galaxy player, played soccer.
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