#8
Daniel Carlson
MIN · 2018LV · 2018–2025UFA
DanielCarlson#8K
Age
31
Jan 23, 1995
Height
6'5"
77"
Weight
215
lb
College
Auburn
2013-2017
Drafted
2018
Rd 5, Pk 167
Exp
8
seasons
Contract
$3M
1y · $3.4M APY
Status
UFA
UFA

2025 Season

Latest production
FG
22/27
2025
FG%
81%
regular season
Long
60
yards
XP
21/22
extra points
GWFG
1
made
ST Snap%
26%
avg / game
Updated 2026-06-02

Career

Team path from high school through the NFL, with draft context and accolades.
01 / Career

Career Path

2013 — Present · Includes honors
2018–2025
Las Vegas Raiders · Kicker
K · 128 active weeks
2021All-Pro (2nd Team)
2022All-Pro (1st Team)
NFL
2018
Minnesota Vikings · Kicker
K · 2 active weeks
NFL
2013–2017
Auburn · K
NCAA

Draft Profile

2018 Draft
Selection
Round 5, Pick 167
#167 overall by Minnesota Vikings
TeamMIN
Overall#167

Data Sources & Attribution

Credits
Headshot — wikipediaAll-Pro Reels. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Source file
Statistics — nflverseStats are sourced from nflverse. Carl S, Baldwin B, Sharpe L, Ho T, Edwards J (2025). nflverse: Easily Install and Load the ‘nflverse’. R package version 1.0.3.9001, https://nflverse.nflverse.com/. Advanced metrics shown here are drawn via nflverse from Pro Football Reference Advanced Stats and NFL Next Gen Stats.
Pro Football ReferenceSports Reference LLC. “Pro Football Statistics and History.” Pro-Football-Reference.com. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/. (Accessed 2026-06-02.)
Athleticism & RASCombine and pro-day measurements compiled by Ray Carpenter, nfl-draft-data. Relative Athletic Score (RAS) by Kent Lee Platte, https://ras.football/.