Tyler Bass' Extra Point Struggles Continue After Another Miss Against Chiefs
Missed Extra Point Could Have Been Costly for Bills
Buffalo Bills kicker Tyler Bass missed another extra point in the team's 24-20 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. The miss came in the fourth quarter after the Bills had scored a touchdown to cut the Chiefs' lead to 24-20. Bass' miss kept the Bills from tying the game and ultimately contributed to their defeat.
Bass Has Been Struggling With Accuracy All Season
Bass' missed extra point against the Chiefs was his fourth of the season. He is now 27-of-31 on extra points this year, which is an accuracy rate of just 87.1%. This is well below the NFL average of 94.2% for extra points. Bass has also missed two field goals this season, giving him a total of six missed kicks in 10 games.
Bass' Struggles Are a Concern for the Bills
Bass' struggles are a concern for the Bills because they could cost them games. In a close game, a missed extra point can be the difference between a win and a loss. The Bills have already lost two games this season by three points or less, and Bass' missed extra points could have been the difference in both of those games.
The Bills Need Bass to Turn Things Around
The Bills need Bass to turn things around if they want to make a deep playoff run. Bass is a talented kicker, but he needs to be more consistent. If he can improve his accuracy, he will be a valuable asset to the Bills.
Here Are Some Tips for Bass to Improve His Accuracy
Here are some tips for Bass to improve his accuracy:
- Focus on his fundamentals.
- Practice regularly.
- Get feedback from a kicking coach.
- Stay positive and confident.
Conclusion
Tyler Bass' extra point struggles are a concern for the Bills. Bass has missed four extra points this season, which is well below the NFL average. The Bills need Bass to turn things around if they want to make a deep playoff run.