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Report: Detroit Lions closing in on K Randy Bullock to replace Matt Prater

The Detroit Lions are moving quickly to replace their clutch kicker.

The Lions are finalizing a deal with ex-Cincinnati Bengals kicker Randy Bullock to replace Matt Prater, NFL Network reported Thursday.

Prater signed a two-year deal Wednesday with the Arizona Cardinals, where he reunites with his former special teams coach with the Denver Broncos, Jeff Rodgers.

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The NFL leader in made field goals from 50-plus yards in a career, Prater delivered a slew of big kicks for the Lions during his seven seasons in Detroit. He made game-winning 48-yard extra point and two game-winning field goals as time expired last season, though he had an uncharacteristically down year overall.