Adam Vinatieri

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American football player human placekicker

Adam Vinatieri is a former NFL placekicker renowned for his clutch performances and game-winning field goals in multiple Super Bowls, primarily with the New England Patriots.

Aliases (2)

Adam Matthew Vinatieri ×1
Vinatieri ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American football player → human → placekicker →
AllProSelectionFirstTeam	3 →
collegeAttended	South Dakota State University →
collegeTeam	South Dakota State Jackrabbits football →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1972-12-28 →
ethnicOrigin	Italian descent →
familyName	Vinatieri →
fullName	Adam Matthew Vinatieri →
givenName	Adam →
hallOfFame	New England Patriots Hall of Fame →
height	approximately 6 ft 0 in →
highSchoolAttended	Rapid City Central High School →
highSchoolLocation	Rapid City, South Dakota, United States →
holdsRecord	NFL all-time leading scorer → most career field goals made in NFL history → most postseason field goals made in NFL history → most postseason points in NFL history →
jerseyNumber	4 →
league	National Football League →
nickname	Automatic Adam → Iceman →
notableFor	clutch postseason performances → game-tying and game-winning field goals in the 2001 AFC Divisional playoff game known as the "Tuck Rule Game" → game-winning field goal in Super Bowl XXXVI against the St. Louis Rams → game-winning field goals in the Super Bowl →
placeOfBirth	Yankton, South Dakota, United States →
playedFor	Indianapolis Colts → New England Patriots →
positionPlayed	placekicker →
ProBowlSelection	3 →
professionalDebutLeague	National Football League →
professionalDebutSeason	1996 NFL season →
professionalDebutTeam	New England Patriots →
relative	Patriots Hall of Famer Steve Grogan (distant relative) →
retired	true →
retirementAnnouncementDate	2021-05-26 →
sport	American football →
teamDuringSuperBowlWin	Indianapolis Colts → New England Patriots →
undraftedYear	1996 →
weight	approximately 212 lb →
wonChampionship	Super Bowl XLI → Super Bowl XXXIX → Super Bowl XXXVI → Super Bowl XXXVIII →

Referenced by (12)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Super Bowl XXXVI → Super Bowl XXXVIII →	gameWinningKicker
Rapid City Central High School → South Dakota State Jackrabbits football →	notableAlumnus
Rapid City Central High School →	alumnusOf
Adam Vinatieri ("Vinatieri") →	familyName
Adam Vinatieri ("Adam Matthew Vinatieri") →	fullName
Yankton, South Dakota →	hasNotablePerson
NFL Europe →	notableAlumni
Amsterdam Admirals →	notablePlayer
Super Bowl XXXVI →	PatriotsKicker
Automatic Adam →	refersTo