Originally drafted by New England in the fourth-round (112th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft. Released by the Patriots on 8/27/24 and signed to the Cardinals practice squad on 10/2/24. Elevated to the Cardinals active roster on 10/5/24. Elevated to the Cardinals active roster on 10/12/24.
2024: Appeared in 13 games with Arizona after joining the team on 10/2 ... totaled a career-high 110 points as he went 28-of-32 on FGAs (87.5%) and 26-of-27 on PATs (96.3%) ... selected as a Pro Bowl alternate for the first time in his career ... went 3-of-4 on FGAs and 2-2 on PATs in his Cardinals debut @ SF (10/6), delivered the game-winning FG from 35 yards out just four days after signing to the team's practice squad ... connected on both of his PATs as well as his third game-winning FG in his last six games, and his second with the Cardinals as his 32-yard FG secured the win vs. LAC (10/21) as time expired ... went 2-of-2 on FGAs and made both PATs in the win @ Mia (10/27); his 57-yard FG tied for the sixth-longest FG in franchise history while his 34-yard FG sealed the victory for Arizona and marked his fourth game-winner in his last seven games, three of which have come with the Cardinals; became the first Cardinals kicker to connect on game-winning FGs in back-to-back games since 1998 and just the third NFL player to have three game-winning FGs in their first four games with a team; earned NFC Special Teams Player of the Month in October, becoming the fifth Cardinal ever to receive the honor ... went 2-for-2 on FGAs from 55 and 29 yards out and made all three PATs in the win vs. Chi (11/3); became the fourth Cardinals kicker to connect on multiple FGs of 55+ yards in a season; after making one FG of 55+ in his first 20 NFL games, has made a FG of 55+ in back-to-back games ... connected on all four PATs and a 37-yard FG in the win vs. NYJ (11/10) ... went 5-for-6 on FGAs from 32, 31, 24, 40 and 23 yards out @ Min (12/1), becoming the first Cardinals kicker since Phil Dawson (5) in Week 15 of 2017 to have 5+ FGs in a game ... made a 28-yard FG and a PAT vs. Sea (12/8); also punted three times for 117 yards (39.0 avg.), marking the first punts of his career ... converted all three FGAs, including a career-long 58-yard FG that forced overtime, and all three of his PATs @ Car (12/22); the 58-yard FG matched the fifth-longest FG in franchise history ... made both FGAs from 51 and 49 yards and connected on all five PATs in the win vs. SF (1/5/25).
2023: As a rookie with the Patriots, kicked in all 17 games and connected on 16-of-25 FGs and 24-of-25 (96%) PATs for 72 total points … made his NFL debut vs. Phi (9/10) where he went 2-2 on PATs … made the first FG of his NFL career from 49 yards out vs. Mia (9/17) … connected on 49 and 51-yard FGs in a win @ NYJ (9/24) … went 3-3 on FGAs, including a 49-yard FG, in a win vs. Buf (10/22) … connected on a career-long 56-yard FG with seven seconds remaining in regulation that gave NE a 26-23 lead @ Den (12/24); the game-winner was also the fifth-longest FG in Patriots franchise history.
Played one season at Maryland (2022) following four seasons (2018-21) at Eastern Michigan … earned All-Big Honors in his lone season as a Terrapin after making 19-of-23 FGs (82.6%) … left Eastern Michigan as the school's all-time leader in points scored (309) and made PATs (141); he also ranks second in FGs (56) and holds records for points in a season (104) and made FGs in a game (5) … earned All-MAC honors and connected on 17 consecutive field goals in 2021, the longest streak in the nation that season … earned All-MAC honors in 2020 after posting a 84.6% FG percentage, the second-highest rate in the conference.
Attended Cedar Crest (Lebanon, PA) High School where he was a two-time all-county honoree in football … also played soccer and baseball in high school … majored in Supply Chain Management.