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Dallas Cowboys: Will Dan Bailey have rebound year in 2017?

The Dallas Cowboys are very fortunate to have one of the absolute best placekickers in the NFL. It’s a position that doesn’t get much love. But Dan Bailey has a been a model of consistency on special teams for his entire career.

However, Bailey had a down year in 2016, despite the Cowboys having their best season during his tenure. In fact, he had, statistically, the worst year of his career in 2016. On 32 field goal attempts, Bailey made only 27 – or 84.4%.

Over the course of his career, Bailey averages an 89.