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Adam Vinatieri attempts Guinness record kick in Swiss Alps for Patriots

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 10:43 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Adam Vinatieri attempts Guinness record kick in Swiss Alps for Patriots

Summary

On November 15th, the New England Patriots will play in Munich. Ahead of the game, Adam Vinatieri plans to attempt a Guinness World Record for the highest-elevation kick at Jungfraujoch, Switzerland, at 3,454 meters. This promotional event will recreate the iconic 1982 Snow Plow Game against the Miami Dolphins. Vinatieri, a Hall of Fame kicker, expressed enthusiasm about the challenge, noting the unique conditions compared to typical NFL environments. The attempt is not officially recorded for American football, making it a notable inaugural effort for Guinness.

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By the Numbers

•Adam Vinatieri attempts a Guinness World Record kick on November 15th.
•The kick will take place at Jungfraujoch in Switzerland.
•The event recreates the 1982 Snow Plow Game setting.
•Vinatieri is a recently inducted Hall of Famer.
•This record attempt is the first for American football at high altitude.

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10:43 PMYahoo Sports — Adam Vinatieri Looking To Set Guinness Record For Munich Games

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On Sunday, November 15th, the New England Patriots are planning on having a game in Munich. However, this Tuesday, the Patriots are planning on having some fun as part of a promotional event for the game by having a Hall of Famer attempt a record-setting kick high up in the Alps, all while recreating one […] The post Adam Vinatieri Looking To Set Guinness Record For Munich Games appeared first on Stadium Rant.
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