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- Full name: Neil William Rackers
- Born: August 16, 1976
- Birth place: St. Louis, Missouri
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 202 lbs
- Position: Kicker
- Rookie year: 2000
- College: University of Illinois
- High school: Aquinas-Mercy High School
- 2005: Pro Bowl and All-Pro
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Neil Rackers is a professional athlete in the National Football League. He is currently a kicker for the Arizona Cardinals.
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Early Life
Neil William Rackers was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 16, 1976. He attended Aquinas-Mercy High School and then continued his education at the University of Illinois. Rackers was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the sixth round with the 169th pick in the NFL draft.Pro-Football-Reference.com: Neil RackersPro Career
In his first season with the Bengals Rackers appeared in 16 games and attempted 21 field goals, while making 12. Seven of the field goals were between 40-49 feet long. In 2003, he signed with the Arizona Cardinals. He recorded his best season in 2005 whe he was named to the Pro Bowl and was selected on the first team All Pro as a kicker. In that season, Rackers made 40 of 42 field goal attempts including 7 from over 50 yards.ESPN.com: Neil Rackers-
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Neil Rackers Questions
Will Neil Patrick Harris play The Flash? 1 AnswerIt may be so! Ryan Reynolds was originally cast in the role, but may not be able to do the film because of his role on Wolverine Movie. Weird, I just can't pic... read more
Are Neil Diamond and Fred Durst really making an album together? 4 AnswersApparently the idea sprung from a Twitter conversation between the two men. As far as if it will come true, no word has been released. Here is their conversatio... read more
Has Neil Diamond been to Rachel Farleys home Australia in last week? Maybe even for a 2nd wedding? Just a psychic notion! 1 AnswerWell there is nothing in the news about a 2nd wedding. http://www.flickr.com/photos/33749589@N07/3405490113/ But yes, it's true they've been married since 1996... read more -
Neil Rackers Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Arizona Cardinals
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 202 lbs
- Rookie year: 2000
Neil Rackers Timeline
- August 16, 1976: Born
- 2000: Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals
- 2003: Signed with Arizona Cardinals
- 2005: Named to Pro Bowl




