Green Bay Packers Sign Former USU K Dominik Eberle
Feb 22, 2022, 8:08 PM
Dominik Eberle #16 of the Houston Texans kicks a 51-yard field goal as Cameron Johnston #11 holds the ball during the second quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at NRG Stadium on December 26, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
(Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – The Green Bay Packers announced on Tuesday afternoon that they have signed former Utah State standout kicker Dominik Eberle.
Dominik Eberle will join the Green Bay Packers after spending time with the Las Vegas Raiders’ practice squad during his rookie season in 2020. In 2021, Eberle spent time on the practice squads with the Carolina Panthers and Houston Texans. He appeared in one game for Houston when he was activated in Week 16 as a COVID-19 replacement.
Eberle’s lone NFL game was against the Los Angeles Chargers, where he made two of his three field goal attempts, including a 51-yarder. He also made all five extra points.
On eight kickoffs, Eberle had three touchbacks.
#Packers sign K Dominik Eberle https://t.co/1BOvKIYB5c
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) February 22, 2022
Dominik Eberle’s Collegiate Career
Eberle, a native of Nuremberg, Germany, left Logan as the owner of six single-season school records at Utah State.
The kicker broken Aggie records in his career with 359 points scored, an average of 8.34 points per game, 64 made field goals, 167 extra points made, and 167 extra points attempted.
Eberle never missed a PAT during his time at Utah State going 167 for 167 on extra points.
He also owns a portion of an NCAA record. Eberle became the sixth player in college football history to kick three 50-plus yard field goals in a game when the Aggies played against New Mexico State in 2018.
Eberle finished his USU career connecting on 64 of his 81 field goal attempts.
