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Tristan Vizcaino

Tristan Vizcaino (born July 31, 1996) is an American football placekicker who is a free agent. He signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2019 following his college football career at Washington. He has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings and the San Francisco 49ers.

Tristan Vizcaino
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Vizcaino with the Los Angeles Chargers in 2021
Personal information
Born: (1996-07-31) July 31, 1996 (age 28)
Chino Hills, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:Damien (La Verne, California)
College:Washington
Position:Kicker
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of Week 6, 2021
Field goals made:9
Field goal attempts:10
Field goal %:90.0
Longest field goal:47
Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

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Vizcaino attended the University of Washington from 2014 to 2017, playing football as a kicker and punter. His most significant action came in 2017, where he made twelve field goals.[1] He went undrafted in the 2018 NFL draft.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span
6 ft 2 1⁄8 in
(1.88 m) 		208 lb
(94 kg) 		30 5⁄8 in
(0.78 m) 		8 5⁄8 in
(0.22 m)
All values from Pro Day[2]

Cincinnati Bengals (first stint)

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Vizcaino attended a rookie minicamp tryout with the New York Jets in May 2018,[3] but did not sign with the team. He signed a reserve/futures contract with the Cincinnati Bengals on January 1, 2019.[4] He was waived on August 30, 2019.[5]

Dallas Cowboys

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Vizcaino remained unsigned during the 2019 NFL season, but signed a Reserve/Futures contract with the Dallas Cowboys on January 21, 2020.[6] He was waived on April 22.[7]

Cincinnati Bengals (second stint)

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Vizcaino re-signed with the Bengals on August 1, 2020,[8] and was waived again on August 26.[9]

Minnesota Vikings

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Vizcaino was signed to the Minnesota Vikings' practice squad on November 21, 2020.[10] He was released on December 15.[11]

San Francisco 49ers

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Vizcaino was signed to the San Francisco 49ers' practice squad on January 1, 2021.[12] He was elevated to the active roster the next day for the team's week 17 game against the Seattle Seahawks to kick in place of Robbie Gould, who was in COVID-19 protocols, and reverted to the practice squad after the game.[13] Vizcaino made his NFL debut in the game, making all three of his attempted field goals.[14] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on January 11, 2021.[15]

Buffalo Bills

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Vizcaino was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad on January 23, 2021.[16] His practice squad contract with the team expired after the season on February 1, 2021.[17]

Los Angeles Chargers

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On March 5, 2021, Vizcaino signed with the Los Angeles Chargers.[18] He won the starting kicker job over Michael Badgley to begin the season. However, Vizcaino was waived on October 26, 2021, after missing a league-high five extra point attempts through the season's first seven weeks.[19] He was later re-signed to the practice squad.

New England Patriots

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Vizcaino signed with the New England Patriots on June 10, 2022.[20] He was waived on August 30, 2022.[21] He was re-signed to the practice squad on September 21.[22] He was released on November 1.

Arizona Cardinals

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On November 12, 2022, Vizcaino was signed to the Arizona Cardinals active roster.[23] He was waived on November 15.[24]

New England Patriots (second stint)

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On November 21, 2022, Vizcaino signed with the practice squad of the New England Patriots.[25] Vizcaino was elevated for the week 13 game against the Buffalo Bills to handle kickoff duties after Nick Folk allowed a kickoff return for a touchdown the previous week.

Dallas Cowboys (second stint)

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On January 18, 2023, Vizcaino was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad.[26] He was re-signed on February 22, 2023.[27] He was released on August 7, 2023.[28]

References

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  1. ^ "Tristan Vizcaino College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". Sports Reference. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "Tristan Vizcaino, Washington, K, 2018 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  3. ^ Butchko, John (May 6, 2018). "Which players are trying out for the Jets this weekend at rookie minicamp?". ganggreennation.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  4. ^ Marcum, Jason (January 1, 2019). "Bengals sign kicker Tristan Vizcaino to futures contract". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  5. ^ Roling, Chris (August 31, 2019). "Cincinnati Bengals roster cuts tracker: Instant analysis on each transaction". bengalswire.usatoday.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  6. ^ RotoWire Staff (January 21, 2020). "Cowboys' Tristan Vizcaino: Inks deal with Dallas". cbssports.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  7. ^ Ochoa, RJ (April 22, 2020). "Cowboys roster move: Dallas waiving kicker Tristan Vizcaino on day before NFL Draft". bloggingtheboys.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  8. ^ Marcum, Jason (August 1, 2020). "Bengals sign Brandon Allen and Tristan Vizcaino". cincyjungle.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  9. ^ Alpher, Josh (August 1, 2020). "Bengals sign Maurice Smith, waive Tristan Vizcaino". msn.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  10. ^ Tomasson, Chris (November 21, 2020). "Vikings sign long snapper Andrew DePaola, kicker Tristan Vizcaino to practice squad". twincities.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  11. ^ White, Jack (December 15, 2020). "Vikings make roster moves on Tuesday, including the release of K Tristan Vizcaino". vikingswire.usatoday.com. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  12. ^ Posey, Kyle (January 2, 2021). "49ers sign K Tristan Vizcaino; rule out six starters for Sunday's game". MSN.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  13. ^ "49ers Announce Roster Moves". 49ers.com. January 2, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  14. ^ Raley, Dan (January 3, 2021). "Vizcaino Hits 3 FGs in NFL Debut, But 49ers Squander it against Seahawks". si.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  15. ^ "Six players no longer under contract". FantasyGuru.com. January 11, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  16. ^ "Bills elevate WR Kenny Stills and CB Dane Jackson from practice squad | AFC Championship game". BuffaloBills.com. January 23, 2021. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  17. ^ "Buffalo parts with four players". FantasyGuru.com. February 1, 2021. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  18. ^ Crabtree, Curtis (March 5, 2021). "Chargers signing kicker Tristan Vizcaino". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  19. ^ "Los Angeles Chargers Sign Dustin Hopkins". Chargers.com. October 26, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  20. ^ "Patriots sign kicker Tristan Vizcaino; Release kicker Quinn Nordin". Patriots.com. June 10, 2022.
  21. ^ "Patriots Make Roster Moves to Reach 53-Man Roster Limit". Patriots.com. August 30, 2022.
  22. ^ "Patriots Trade OL Justin Herron to the Las Vegas Raiders; Sign K Tristan Vizcaino to the Practice Squad". Patriots.com. September 21, 2022.
  23. ^ Urban, Darren (November 12, 2022). "Not Getting Better: Cardinals Place Rodney Hudson On Injured Reserve". AZCardinals.com.
  24. ^ Urban, Darren (November 15, 2022). "Cardinals Promote Rashaad Coward To Active Roster". AZCardinals.com.
  25. ^ Thomas, Oliver (November 21, 2022). "Patriots reportedly re-sign kicker Tristan Vizcaino to practice squad following stint with Cardinals". SBNation.com.
  26. ^ "Cowboys Sign Kicker Vizcaino To Practice Squad". DallasCowboys.com. January 18, 2023.
  27. ^ Alper, Josh (February 22, 2023). "Cowboys sign Tristan Vizcaino". Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports.
  28. ^ Gehlken, Michael; Watkins, Calvin (August 7, 2023). "Cowboys owner Jerry Jones vouches for Brandon Aubrey, now the only kicker on the roster". Dallas News. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
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