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Baltimore Ravens Kicker Justin Tucker Becomes Fastest In NFL History To Hit 1,000 Points

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker is now the fastest player in NFL history to score 1,000 points, after he kicked a 40-yard field goal in the second quarter of Sunday's game.

The Ravens congratulated their kicker in a highlight post Sunday afternoon during the game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Tucker has had a pretty good couple of weeks, kicking the Ravens into overtime last week against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The field goals earned him AFC Player of Week 5 for Special Teams.

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His four field goals in all forced the overtime and a 46-yarder with 5:26 to go in the extra period.

The Ravens defeated the Bengals 23-17 Sunday.

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