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New Orleans Saints 2022 season recap | Kicker Wil Lutz

Lutz set career-high with 60-yard field goal in Week 4

Check out photos of New Orleans Saints kicker Wil Lutz in action throughout the 2022 season.
Check out photos of New Orleans Saints kicker Wil Lutz in action throughout the 2022 season.

Wil Lutz 2022 season analysis:

New Orleans kicker Wil Lutz returned to action in 2022 after missing the entire 2021 season due to injury. Lutz went 23 of 31 on field- goal attempts and a perfect 33 of 33 on extra points. The 5-foot-11, 184-pound specialist hit four field goals of 50+ yards including a career-high 60-yarder in Week 4 against the Vikings. Lutz tallied 102 points on the season.

In the Saints' Week 16 victory over the Cleveland Browns Lutz tallied five points on a field goal and two extra points. His Christmas Eve performance moved him past John Carney and into second place on the Saints' all-time points scored list. The seventh-year pro now sits behind Hall of Famer Morten Andersen (1,318 points).

Best game of Lutz's 2022 season:

Lutz went 2 for 2 on field-goal attempts, including one for 54-yards, and hit both point-after attempts to help the Saints defeat the Eagles 20-10 in Week 17.

Best quote from Lutz' 2022 season:

"I love it. That's the favorite part of my job. I love the pressure. I love the all-eyes-on mentality. I take a lot of pride in how I perform in the last few minutes of games."

Check out photos of New Orleans Saints kicker Wil Lutz in action throughout the 2022 season.

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