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  RealTime Fantasy Sports - Draft Guide - Lawrence Tynes
The NFL announced Kansas City Chiefs PK Lawrence Tynes was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance in Week 5.
Tynes converted on all three of his field goal attempts, including a game-winning 19-yard field goal, during the game Sunday, Oct. 8.
One knock on Tynes is his inconsistency on kickoffs, but Tynes says that should change this year with a new staff and a different scheme.
www.rtsports.com /php/draft-guide-player.php?PN=11409   (482 words)

  
  Lawrence Tynes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lawrence James Henry Tynes (born May 3, 1978 in Greenock, Scotland) is an American football placekicker who currently plays for the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL.
Tynes was a standout kicker at Milton High School in Milton, Florida.
Tynes holds Renegade records for most field goals in a single game (6), most field goals in a single season (51).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lawrence_Tynes   (206 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Lawrence Tynes - Fantasy Football Profile
Lawrence Tynes was charged this morning on one felony count of substantial battery and one misdemeanor count of misdemeanor battery in connection with an altercation at a River Falls bar early Sunday, according to the Kansas City Star.
Lawrence Tynes connected on field goal attempts from 28 and 48 yards but hit the uprights and missed on a 47-yard attempt.
Tynes is in a close race with Morten Andersen for the KC place kicking job.
rototimes.com /nfl/player.php?tqid=3879   (317 words)

  
 NFL Europe.com - Team News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Former Claymores kicker Lawrence Tynes has expressed his delight and pride at becoming the first Scot to play in the NFL regular season.
Said Tynes: "Obviously it's a huge source of pride for me to be the first Scot to take this step and I'll always have that feeling.
And Tynes added: "Obviously the Claymores experience was a tremendous help to my career and it was great to get back to Scotland again and spend time with my family in Greenock.
www.nfleurope.com /teams/story/SCO/7662692   (508 words)

  
 Tynes' 53-yard FG downs Chargers 30-27 - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Yet they were still sweating as Tynes lined up for his last-second field goal attempt, haunted by one ill-timed mishap after another that helped the Chargers' rally to 27-27 late in the fourth quarter.
Tynes nailed it, lifting the Chiefs to a 30-27 victory that erased what might not have been with one swing of his right foot.
Tynes missed a 42-yard field goal attempt in the first quarter and a conversion attempt in the second quarter.
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/games/2006-10-22-chargers-chiefs_x.htm   (983 words)

  
 Survivor I - Lawrence Tynes Commentary
Tynes has a strong leg and secured his job with good range on kickoffs.
His leg strength seemed to wane as the year went on, and Tynes will need to address those issues to keep his job in the future.
Tynes will have tons of scoring opportunities, as KC finds themselves in the Red Zone often.
www.footballguys.com /05survivor-1-TyneLa44.htm   (169 words)

  
 Lawrence Tynes Stats, Statistics and Fantasy News - RotoWire.com
Tynes is blessed to be kicking for a team that generates a lot of offense and he’s responded with 234 points in his two NFL seasons.
Tynes did not have a field goal attempt in Sunday's loss to Pittsburgh, and he kicked just one extra point.
Tynes was 3-of-3 on field goal attempts, including blasts from 41 and 50 yards, in Saturday night’s preseason win against the Rams.
www.rotowire.com /football/player.htm?ID=2305   (252 words)

  
 Kicker Tynes arrested | LJWorld.com
Ellsworth, Wis. — Kansas City Chiefs kicker Lawrence Tynes was charged Wednesday with breaking a bouncer’s nose in a bar fight, a felony with a maximum penalty of 31⁄2 years in prison.
Tynes, 27, turned himself in Wednesday morning and made his first appearance in Pierce County Circuit Court on one felony count of substantial battery and one count of misdemeanor battery.
Tynes was charged after police received medical reports from the incident, River Falls Police Capt. John Stapleton said.
www2.ljworld.com /news/2005/aug/18/kicker_tynes_arrested/?sports   (409 words)

  
 Lawrence Tynes News
Lawrence Tynes news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Lawrence Tynes 24 Yd Drive: 9 plays, 40 yds, 4:29 0 3 SECOND QUARTER DEN KAN TD 11:57 Larry Johnson 1 Yd Run Drive: 13 plays, 88 yds, 7:41 0 10 FG 14:46 Jason Elam 31 Yd Drive: 13 plays, 70 yds, 2:49 3 10 THIRD...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. _ Chiefs field goal kicker Lawrence Tynes missed wide left with 35 yards with 9:46 to play, his first miss inside 40 yards since the opening week of the 2005 season.
www.topix.net /football-players/lawrence-tynes   (819 words)

  
 Lawrence Tynes - The Huffington Post
Lawrence Tynes arrived last week in a trade with the Chiefs and will battle NFL novice Josh Huston for the place-kicking job.
Lawrence Tynes expects to be Giants placekicker in 2007
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Lawrence Tynes reacts as his field goal-attempt hits the goals post and misses and Indianapolis Colts linebacker Cato June runs off the field in the first quarter of NFL football action in the Wild Card playoff game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Jan. 6, 2007.
www.huffingtonpost.com /people/Lawrence+Tynes   (755 words)

  
 Tynes' 53-yard field goal lifts Chiefs - Boston.com
Tynes' second clutch game-winner in three weeks thwarted a comeback attempt led by another LT.
Tynes atoned for missing a first-quarter field goal try and hitting the upright on an extra point attempt in the second quarter.
Tynes missed wide right from 42 yards after Jared Allen recovered Tomlinson's fumble at the San Diego 37 on the Chargers' opening drive.
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2006/10/22/tynes_53_yard_field_goal_lifts_chiefs   (957 words)

  
 Chiefs' Tynes fails in Buffalo
Tynes, the Chiefs kicker who brought a streak of 12 consecutive successful field goals into Ralph Wilson Stadium, was a frustrated man after hitting only one of three tries in Kansas City's 14-3 loss Sunday to the Bills.
Tynes, who had nailed five of six tries from 40-plus yards this year, missed a 44-yard field goal wide right in the second quarter of a 3-0 game.
The Chiefs had a third-and-5 at the Bills' 14 when Larry Johnson was thrown for a loss of 3, forcing Tynes' first field goal from 35 yards.
www.810whb.com /scripts/archives/getStory.asp?article=11248   (561 words)

  
 Scout.com: Tynes Can Help The Defense
Tynes’ big kicks were a breath of fresh air, and he also has the ability to consistently kick the football deep on kickoffs.
Their goal was to give the coverage units an advantage, but that took away from Tynes’ ability to kick the ball deep.
Tynes now has peace of mind knowing he can go out and just unload on the football, which should result in longer kicks.
chiefs.scout.com /2/537934.html   (737 words)

  
 Lawrence Tynes News : NFL Sports Trackr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Near pick by John Lynch at the goal and the Chiefs are forced to settle for a fast three on the leg of Lawrence Tynes.
The Chiefs were able to flip the turnover into points after Lawrence Tynes drilled a 24...
Johnson ran for 157 yards, Lawrence Tynes kicked four field goals and Kansas City inaugurated the...
sportstrackr.com /NFL/Kansas-City-Cheifs/Players.aspx?p=Lawrence+Tynes   (226 words)

  
 Lawrence-Townley Estate of England (Fraud) - Washington DC 1869
This Celia Lawrence’s parents were John Lawrence and Mary Towneley, who had eloped in England and fled to Virginia because John’s family was Protestant, and Mary’s Catholic, and Mary’s father would not agree to the union.
Jasiel Lawrence, of Lewis County, New York, was presented with a document entitled “Genealogy and Decree of Chancery” in which he was proclaimed “the SOLE HEIR to the Lawrence-Townley Estate.” Every one of these stories was, of course, fraudulent, and the certificates worthless.
Jonathan Lawrence, Jr., was the eldest son, next heir to the estate, according to the laws of England.
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 ESPN.com - NFL - Lawrence Tynes - Kansas City Chiefs - Player Card
Lawrence Tynes has not been involved in any transactions this season.
The Kansas City Chiefs signed kicker Lawrence Tynes to a one-year deal Friday.
Chiefs kicker Lawrence Tynes was charged Wednesday with breaking a bouncer's nose, a felony with a maximum penalty of 3½ years in prison.
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 Lawrence Tynes : Rotoworld.com - Lawrence Tynes Biography from Rotoworld.com
Tynes is an average kicker, so he won't be as exciting a fantasy option in 2006 if Herm Edwards scales the high-powered offense back.
Lawrence Tynes' run as the Chiefs kicker appears to be coming to an end.
Lawrence Tynes was charged with a felony count of battery after allegedly breaking a bouncer's nose in a bar fight.
www.rotoworld.com /content/playerpages/player_previousnews.aspx?sport=NFL&id=2953   (885 words)

  
 Lawrence Tynes | NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com
The Chiefs drafted Justin Medlock of UCLA in the fifth round last month and traded Tynes to the Giants this month for a conditional draft pick.
He played two years in the cold CFL and he noted that the artificial surface at Giants Stadium is better than the grass field conditions in Kansas City.
To win the job, Tynes will have to beat out free agent Josh Huston, the former Ohio State player who is trying to make an NFL roster.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/players/playerpage/235388   (332 words)

  
 K.C. kicker Tynes seeks consistency | LJWorld.com
Tynes, who last year beat out veteran Morten Andersen to win the Chiefs’ job, has struggled to make his field-goal attempts since camp opened.
And while the team doesn’t have anyone in camp challenging for Tynes’ spot, kickers know a replacement is just a phone call away.
Tynes, the first Scottish-born player in the NFL, was cut in camp by Kansas City in 2001 and 2002.
www2.ljworld.com /news/2005/aug/11/kc_kicker_tynes_seeks_consistency/?sports   (705 words)

  
 Fantasy Football: Player News Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Andersen has moved ahead of challenger Lawrence Tynes for placekicking duties with the Chiefs, the Topeka Capital-Journal reports.
Andersen is being challenged by fellow kicker Lawrence Tynes in training camp, the Kansas City Star reports.
The 44-year-old has not performed at a markedly higher level than Tynes in camp, and since Tynes can handle kickoff duties, Andersen is not a lock to be Kansas City's kicker in 2004.
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 MiamiHerald.com | 10/23/2006 | Tynes' practice makes perfect ending   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Kansas City kicker Lawrence Tynes made a 53-yard field goal after having his 48-yard kick nullified by a penalty to lift the Chiefs over San Diego.
The Kansas City kicker had a 48-yard field goal wiped out by an illegal procedure penalty, then came back to connect on a 53-yarder with six seconds left to give the Chiefs a 30-27 victory over the San Diego Chargers on Sunday.
LaDainian Tomlinson figured in two fourth-quarter TD throws, one as the receiver and one as the passer, as the Chargers (4-2) came back from an early 17-point deficit to tie the score at 27.
www.miami.com /mld/miamiherald/sports/football/15825855.htm?source=rss&channel=miamiherald_football   (397 words)

  
 Lawrence Tynes News - Page 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Robbie Gould, Matt Bryant and Lawrence Tynes -- three men with a great deal of publicity this past week and three good reasons why NFL teams don't often draft kickers.
At Kansas City, Mo., Lawrence Tynes hit a career-long 53-yard field goal with 6 seconds left, atoning for a first-quarter miss and securing a 30-27 win for Kansas City, which forced turnovers on three of San...
Chiefs 30, Chargers 27 -- At Kansas City, former Renegades K Lawrence Tynes hit a career-long 53-yard field goal with six seconds left, atoning for a first-quarter miss and getting the win for Kansas City,...
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 Sports 4 - Chiefs Rally In Fourth To Down Cardinals, Leinart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Larry Johnson, who keyed the drive with a 78-yard catch, injured his neck after a vicious face-mask tackle by Antrel Rolle, who was flagged to set up Tynes' game-winning chip shot that capped a 13-point fourth quarter for Kansas City.
Tynes' 40-yard field goal with 5:06 left knotted the game at 20-20.
Tynes' 19-yard field goal capped the scoring and the victory for Kansas City.
www.abcnews4.com /news/stories/1006/367461.html   (785 words)

  
 Kickers never secure under Chiefs coach 08/11/05
Tynes hit 17 of 23 field goals last year in his rookie season, with 5-of-10 accuracy from 40-plus.
Vermeil acknowledges that Tynes is adjusting to yet another holder -- punter Dustin Colquitt, who never held in game situations while at the University of Tennessee.
Tynes didn't exactly outkick Andersen last year, but he did show a stronger leg on kickoffs, meaning Vermeil no longer needed to use a precious second roster spot for a kickoff specialist.
www.cjonline.com /stories/081105/chi_kickers.shtml   (703 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NFL - Chiefs kicker gone from doghouse to player of the week
Tynes misfired on a couple of makable field goal attempts, and a disgusted Vermeil told reporters, "He's in the tank."
Perhaps that barrier for Tynes was in Miami.
Tynes, who labored for three seasons in Europe and Canada before finally winning a spot with the Chiefs on his third try, says a kicker has to learn to roll with the punches.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=29741   (750 words)

  
 Lawrence Tynes | PLAYERS | NFLPLAYERS.COM
Was born in Scotland while his father served as a Master Chief in the U.S. Navy, but moved to the United States when he was 10 years old.
Tynes’ mother Margaret Ann is a native of Scotland and met her husband during his military tour of duty in that country.
Spent a majority of his youth in Florida and considers his hometown as Milton, Florida where he was a standout kicker at Milton High School.
www.nflplayers.com /players/player.aspx?id=30318   (513 words)

  
 Edinburgh Evening News - Sport - Tynes of trouble for Claymores   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
LAWRENCE TYNES kicked his first six points for the Scottish Claymores against Frankfurt Galaxy but the Greenock-born player wasn’t celebrating, writes NIGEL DUNCAN.
Tynes, allocated by the Kansas City Chiefs, said: "We’re at Murrayfield this week and then, without looking too far ahead, we go to Amsterdam.
Tynes, who celebrates his 24th birthday on Friday, is pleased to have put some points on his personal board and he said: "Individually, I had a good day in Frankfurt.
edinburghnews.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=460132002   (449 words)

  
 GameCenter: Recap - SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XLI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 25, 2004) -- As the Kansas City Chiefs moved into position for the game-winning field goal, Lawrence Tynes was wishing he had washed his car.
No matter how filthy Tynes' transportation might be, he probably would never have gotten on the field if not for Dante Hall's 49-yard kickoff return after Sebastian Janikowski's third field goal, a 46-yarder, put the Raiders on top 30-28 with 1:03 to play.
Holding for Tynes, who missed from 50 yards and saw another attempt blocked, was punter Nick Murphy, who was signed at midweek.
www.superbowl.com /gamecenter/recap/NFL_20041225_OAK@KC   (889 words)

  
 NFL Europe.com - Team News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Former Claymore Lawrence Tynes nailed a 50-yard kick for the Chiefs on Sunday.
Scottish-born kicker Lawrence Tynes hit a 50-yard field goal on his regular season debut with the Kansas City Chiefs, but could not stop his team going down 34-24 in their NFL season opener against the Denver Broncos.
Greenock-born Tynes became the first Scot to start an NFL regular season game when he kicked off for the Chiefs on Sunday.
www.nfleurope.com /teams/story/SCO/7677380   (504 words)

  
 Scout.com: Chiefs List Could Include These Kickers
Last year Tynes hit 17 of 23 field goals but missed half of his attempts from beyond 40 yards.
After the Vikings game, Tynes was arrested for assault for allegedly punching a bouncer in an altercation at a River Falls bar.
The only problem the team will have is they won’t be able to kick a field goal over 35-yards and opposing offenses will start most of their drives at the 40-yard line.
chiefs.scout.com /2/429102.html   (1157 words)

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