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Minnesota Kicker Signs with Falcons

Fifteen months ago, the Atlanta Falcons signed kicker Younghoe Koo to a mammoth-for-a-kicker deal containing five years and $24.3 million.

But it’s the more, the merrier — evidently — for Atlanta because the club added Minnesota Golden Gophers kicker Matthew Trickett on Friday for three years.

Minnesota Kicker Signs with Falcons

Trickett shouldn’t threaten Koo’s job, but he has stability through the 2025 season.

Minnesota Kicker
Nov 5, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers place kicker Matthew Trickett (95) kicks a field goal during the fourth quarter against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium.