Akers, a Ravenwood senior and son of former NFL All-Pro kicker David Akers, announced his commitment to UCLA on Twitter on Wednesday evening. Luke Akers has only been kicking for 14 months after ...

This is the show-stoppingest year for QBs in NFL history, which is how San Francisco 49ers kicker David Akers' story ended up in 4-point font. Too bad. It would look nice on Paramount Pictures ...

David Akers has missed 14 field goal attempts this season. Akers%27 struggles mystify his coaches%2C who said he has proper form in practice. Akers admitted the misses have affected his confidence.

The bad news is that regardless of when Smith comes back, the slumping kicker David Akers has become a bigger problem. The veteran kicker set the bar pretty high last year setting records for ...

After missing 13 kicks in the regular season, David Akers (right) is just 1 of 2 in the playoffs :: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP NEW ORLEANS -- This is a tale of two feet -- one left, one right ...

David Akers drove to the scene of the crash. It's a two-lane road with a 35-mph posted speed limit and a short drive from Akers' home in Nashville. Three days after fellow NFL kicker Rob Bironas ...

I don't think I've ever seen David Akers have a worse game as a professional kicker than today. Actually one. He missed three field goals against the Atlanta Falcons earlier this season.

DETROIT -- The Detroit Lions didn't have to look long for a new kicker. Detroit added four-time All-Pro David Akers, one day after Jason Hanson retired. Akers' agent, Jerrold Colton, confirmed ...

David Akers struggled last season and nearly lost his job when the San Francisco 49ers brought in Billy Cundiff for a tryout just after New Year’s Day. Now, Adam Caplan of TheSidelineView.com ...

David Akers is three points shy of the 49ers’ single-season scoring record, and he knows why. The 49ers have made a habit of settling for field goals. “We’ve had a lot of attempts ...

Kicker David Akers has made just 9 of 19 field-goal attempts from at least 40 yards this season. (US Presswire) As a six-time Pro Bowler and a member of the NFL’s All-Decade Team for the 2000s ...

David Akers of the San Francisco 49ers became the second player in as many years to tie the NFL record for the length of a field goal when he made one from 63 yards just before halftime against ...