John Potter # prospect in 2012 NFL Draft.

John Potter NFL Draft Bio



John Potter (born January 24, 1990) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. The Buffalo Bills selected him in the seventh round, 251st overall, of the 2012 NFL Draft. He played college football at Western Michigan University.

Potter left Western Michigan as the all-time leader in career points (333), consecutive point after touchdowns (PATs) made in a season (57) and consecutive PATs made in a career (129). His 129 consecutive PATs is also a Mid-American Conference (MAC) record. Potter recorded 36 touchbacks his senior season which ranked third in the nation. Potter also holds the school record for tackles by a kicker (36). In addition, he scored a rushing touchdown on a fake field goal, ran in a two-point conversion and recovered two fumbles on kickoff coverage.

Potter was named third team All-MAC his junior and senior season. He was also named conference special teams player of the week four times. He was named first team Academic All-American his senior season and graduated summa cum laude.



Draft Year: 2012
NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for John Potter
Pre-Rank Prospect Name Position Played Height Weight
John PotterKicker6 ft 1 in219 lbs
Round Selected Team School Hometown
7  251  Buffalo Bills  Western MichiganKalamazoo, Michigan
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