What are the 10 most memorable 'doinks' of all time?
Quarterback is one of the most pressure-packed positions in sports — but kicker might not be far behind. A few inches is all that separates a kicker from being a hero or being another chapter in the complex "doink" history books.
Not all doinks are created equal. Some hit the post and find their way through the upright. Unfortunately, most do not end that way, and those loud misses often come in the game's most crucial moments.
Over the last 15 years, we have seen a mix of doinks that were mortifying, humorous and shocking. For that reason, the top 10 list we have compiled has some from each of those groups.
Without further ado, here are the top 10 most memorable doinks of all time.
With one of the more low-stakes kicks on this list, Dustin Hopkins is one of the lucky few who saw their kick smack the upright and bounce through. The 53-yard field goal hit the left goal post pretty far up, but it went through and gave the Commanders a 10-3 lead in the third quarter. Washington would later extend the lead to 13-3 with another Hopkins field goal and ultimately won the game 20-13.
An unfortunate time to have your kick clank off the upright, Graham Gano's miss occurred during Super Bowl 50. The kick didn't end up having any impact on the final score points-wise — the Broncos won 24-10 — but it did stunt momentum and prevent Carolina from cutting Denver's third-quarter lead from 13-7 to 13-10. The 44-yarder connected high on the right side, an unfortunate break for someone who hadn't missed a kick in over a month-and-a-half before that.
One of the longer kicks on the list, Harrison Butker was able to finesse the ball off the left post and have it sneak through to extend the Chiefs' lead against their division rival. Butker's


