Michael Badgley
| Date | News |
| 9/15/25 | Top 5 Free Agent NFL Kickers: Michael Badgley, Greg Joseph, Justin Tucker Among Available Options. A few NFL teams might be in the market for a new kicker in the coming weeks. Which kickers are still available in free agency? Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/top-5-free-agen... |
| 9/12/25 | Top 5 Free Agent NFL Kickers: Michael Badgley, Greg Joseph, Justin Tucker Among Available Options. A few NFL teams might be in the market for a new kicker in the coming weeks. Which kickers are still available in free agency? Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/top-5-free-agen... |
| 9/11/25 | Top 5 Free Agent NFL Kickers: Michael Badgley, Greg Joseph, Justin Tucker Among Available Options. A few NFL teams might be in the market for a new kicker in the coming weeks. Which kickers are still available in free agency? Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/top-5-free-agen... |
| 7/26/24 | Source: Lions K Badgley suffers torn hamstring. Lions kicker Michael Badgley will miss the rest of the season after suffering a "significant injury" Thursday. Badgley suffered a torn hamstring, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/40645375/sourc... |
| 7/26/24 | Source: Lions K Badgley suffers torn hamstring. Lions kicker Michael Badgley will miss the rest of the season after suffering a "significant injury" Thursday. Badgley suffered a torn hamstring, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/40645375/sourc... |
| 7/26/24 | Source: Lions K Badgley suffers torn hamstring. Lions kicker Michael Badgley will miss the rest of the season after suffering a "significant injury" ahead of Thursday's practice. Badgley suffered a torn hamstring, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/40645375/sourc... |
| 6/08/24 | TWENTYMAN: 5 players who impressed at Lions minicamp. The rookie out of Michigan didn't miss a single kick that I saw during team periods over the three days of minicamp. There was one 55-yard kick on Thursday he booted right through the center of the uprights and about 10 to 15 yards beyond the crossbar. It's going to be fun to see how that competition between him and Michael Badgley works itself out throughout the course of training camp. Badgley was very steady at the end of last year and in the playoffs. Source: https://www.detroitlions.com/news/5-players-impres... |
| 5/30/24 | Michael Badgley puts his best leg forward in Lions OTAs. Michael Badgley is back as the Detroit Lions kicker. Badgley shut down any questions about his leg strength with a boomer of a day at Lions OTAs on Thursday. On a cloudless 70-degree day with a light cross breeze, Badgley nailed eight attempts in a row from at least 53 yards. After that, Badgley did not miss on his final 18 (by my count) attempts from ranges of 45 and beyond. Source: https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2024/05/30/michael-... |
| 2/22/24 | Lions to re-sign kicker Michael Badgley. Winning a prolonged practice competition last season, Michael Badgley reclaimed his job after the Lions had previously traded for Riley Patterson. Closing the season as Detroit’s kicker again, Badgley is poised to enter the team’s offseason program in the role. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/lions_to_r... |
| 12/23/23 | Lions elevate two from practice squad to face the Vikings in Week 16. Lions elevate Michael Badgley and Anthony Firkser from the practice squad to face the Vikings in Week 16 Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/lions-elevate-two-practic... |
| 8/28/23 | 5 kickers Tennessee Titans should consider before Week 1. Michael Badgley was waived by the Titans on Monday, becoming the third kicker in the last week to be released by the team. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/5-kickers-tennessee-titan... |
| 8/27/23 | Titans release K Michael Badgley among 6 moves. The Titans parted ways with kicker Michael Badgley among six moves on Sunday. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/titans-release-k-michael-... |
| 8/23/23 | Titans K Michael Badgley bounces back in 2nd practice. After an underwhelming first day in Tennessee on Tuesday, Titans kicker Michael Badgley bounced back on Wednesday. Badgley signed with the Titans yesterday and was immediately thrown into practice — and by all accounts, he struggled with his kicks, missing at least three on the day while also being bailed out by a penalty on another one of his misses before nailing his second attempt. “No excuses, just got to make the kicks but I'm not really going to sweat it over practice,” Badgley said after Tuesday's session, per Paul Kuharsky. Badgley ultimately finished the day by making just 75 percent of his kicks (9-of-12). Source: https://titanswire.usatoday.com/2023/08/23/titans-... |
| 8/22/23 | NFL team signs N.J. kicker after they cut both of theirs. Michael Badgley is the lone kicker on the Titans' roster. Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team reports that Tennessee signed the Summit, N.J. native and released both of their previous kickers, Caleb Shudak and Trey Wolff. Last season with the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, Badgley was 24/28 on field goals and 33/33 on extra points. Source: https://www.nj.com/sports/2023/08/nfl-team-signs-n... |
| 8/20/23 | Ex-Lions kicker back on the market after getting cut by Commanders. ALLEN PARK -- Michael Badgley was a surprise cut for the Detroit Lions ahead of their training camp. Now, the veteran kicker is already looking for another new team. The Washington Commanders released Badgley among a series of roster moves announced over the weekend . Badgley didn't attempt any field goals in his lone exhibition game with the Commanders, while making one extra point. This move by the Commanders leaves veteran Joey Slye as their only kicker. Related: Stock report: First-round pick Jack Campbell continues to heat up for Lions Related: Inside the locker room: Lions lament errors that led to loss against Jaguars That said, it's hard to imagine Badgley not getting another chance before Source: https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/08/ex-lions-kicke... |
| 7/25/23 | Ex-Lions kicker reportedly lands with Washington Commanders. Michael Badgley didn't need much time to find a new home, with NFL Network reporting the recently released kicker will sign with the Washington Commanders. The Detroit Lions released Badgley ahead of training camp in a surprise move. Badgley had a strong enough season last year, entering camp as the incumbent starter after earning another contract. Badgley missed only four field-goal attempts on 24 tries, with a long make from 53 yards. Source: https://www.mlive.com/lions/2023/07/ex-lions-kicke... |
| 5/16/23 | Lions sign K John Parker Romo after his tryout. Romo will compete with Michael Badgley for the placekicing job in Detroit Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/lions-sign-k-john-parker-... |
| 4/06/23 | Detroit Lions among teams in on possibility of drafting kicker Jake Moody. Kicker may be on the Detroit Lions’ draft radar this year, so it’s not a huge surprise to learn they have interest in Jake Moody. After a turbulent year-plus at kicker, Michael Badgley deserves a lot credit for bringing stability to the spot for the Detroit Lions last season. For that effort, he was re-signed […] Detroit Lions among teams in on possibility of drafting kicker Jake Moody - SideLion Report - SideLion Report - Detroit Lions News and Fan Community Source: https://sidelionreport.com/2023/04/06/detroit-lion... |
| 3/25/23 | Badgley says it's an exciting time for Lions: 'We're here to win this thing'. Michael Badgley feels good about his upturns in fortunes in the last year. Re-signing with the Detroit Lions this week after a solid season as their kicker is another step forward. "I think last year, me, I was going nuts," he said after signing. "I wasn't with a team. To have an opportunity with an organization, it's awesome. "What's there not to be happy about? To come back here with this organization, we know what we're capable of, what we're doing. "It makes it that much better. It's exciting." Source: https://www.detroitlions.com/news/badgley-says-it-... |
| 3/20/23 | Lions welcome free agent signings. The Lions welcomed four of their free agent signings on Monday in Allen Park. C.J. Gardner-Johnson, Graham Glasgow, C.J. Moore and Michael Badgley met with the media to discuss the team's expectations for the upcoming season and why some of the players chose to sign in Detroit. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/lions-welcome-free-agent-... |
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