John Harbaugh backs rookie kicker Dominic Zvada after missed field goals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 5:26 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Giants kicker Dominic Zvada missed a 33-yard field goal during Thursday's game against the Commanders, contributing to a 24-21 loss. Zvada has now missed six field goals this season in nine games. Following the match, Giants coach John Harbaugh expressed confidence in Zvada's potential, stating he believes the rookie is talented and will improve. Harbaugh emphasized a steady approach rather than making hasty decisions about the kicker's future.
- •Zvada has missed six field goals in nine attempts this season.
- •Zvada's latest miss occurred during a crucial moment in a close game.
- •Coach John Harbaugh maintains confidence in Zvada's abilities.
- •Harbaugh aims to avoid impulsive decision-making regarding the kicker's role.
- •The Giants currently face pressure to improve their special teams performance.
- 5:26 AMYahoo Sports — John Harbaugh expresses confidence in K Dominic Zvada
"Giants rookie kicker Dominic Zvada has missed six field goals in nine games.
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