If the New Orleans Saints have to attempt a game-winning kick in Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, special teams coordinator Phil Galiano revealed the range that they’d be willing to send kicker Charlie Smyth out there.

And it’s a doozy.

Galiano said Thursday that he told coach Kellen Moore during last week’s loss to the Miami Dolphins that he’d be comfortable with Smyth attempting a kick from 50 — as in the 50-yard line. That would equate to a 68-yard field goal, which, if made, would tie the NFL record.

Smyth, who made his professional debut last week, made his lone attempt of 56 yards against Miami. But the Ireland native has demonstrated that he has quite the leg in practice, notably making a 65-yarder during a practice at Tulane in 2024. He also hit a 66-yarder in w

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