By John Turney
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| Art credit: Merv Corning |
Was it the shoe?
Andersen said the shoe felt great but that it was just a tool—that you needed skill and some luck to make one from 60.
Here are some shots of the shoe—
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Morten Andersen's $5000 Shoe
LOOKING BACK
By John Turney
In 1991 Morten Andersen spent $5,000 of his own money in the development of a kicking shoe which he wore beginning that season. It was also the year he hit a 60-yard field goal which was, at the time, five yards farther than his previous best.
Was it the shoe?
Andersen said the shoe felt great but that it was just a tool—that you needed skill and some luck to make one from 60.
Here are some shots of the shoe—
By John Turney
Was it the shoe?
Andersen said the shoe felt great but that it was just a tool—that you needed skill and some luck to make one from 60.
Here are some shots of the shoe—
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