TRANSACTIONS: Originally selected by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round (177th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft... Waived by the Bills on August 25, 2014... Signed to the New Orleans Saints' practice squad on December 17, 2014... Waived by the Saints on September 5, 2015... Signed with Washington on September 14, 2015... Re-signed with Washington on March 12, 2018.
PRO: Enters 2020 having previously kicked in 71 games, converting 124-of-146 field goal attempts (84.9 percent) and 139of-146 PATs (95.2 percent). Also recorded 250 touchbacks on 340 career kickoffs (73.5 percent) through the conclusion of the 2019 season... At the conclusion of the 2019 campaign, his 84.9 career field goal percentage was second-best among kickers with at least 50 made field goals in team history.Â
2019 (WASHINGTON): Appeared in all 16 games and converted 25-for-30 field goal attempts (83.3 percent) and 21-of-22 PATs for 96 total points... Connected on both of his field goal attempts...Hit a 41 yard field goal in the first quarter and a 48-yard field goal in the second quarter...The first-quarter field goal was the 100th of his career...Went 3-for-3 on PAT's at PHI [9/8]... Made all three PATs in a contest against Dallas [9/15]… Missed a 43-yarder against the Bears [9/23]... Connected on a 21-yarder vs. the NYG [9/29]... Recorded one PAT in a contest vs. NE [10/6]... Made one of two field goals in a victory over MIA [10/13]... Had one field goal attempt vs. SF [10/20]... Connected on all three field goal attempts vs. MIN [10/24]... Made all three of his field goal attempts at BUF [11/3]... Went 1-of-2 vs. Jets, connecting on a 44-yarder... Connected on all four kicks at home against Detroit, including the 39-yard game winner [11/24]... Made three-of-four on field goals in a victory over CAR [12/1]... Connected on a 52-yard field goal, moving him second place all-time in franchise history for made 50+ yard field goals, on the road vs. the Packers [12/8]... Made tw0-of-two field goals and all three extra point attempts in a contest vs. PHI [12/15]... Connected on all five of his extra point attempts in a matchup vs. NYG [12/22]... Went three-for-three from field goal range and knocked in his sole extra point attempt at DAL (12/29).
2018 (WASHINGTON): Converted 26-of-29 field goal attempts (89.7 percent) and 25-of-26 PATs for 103 points in 16 games… Connected on only field goal attempt from 31 yards and 3-for-3 on PATs in a win at ARI (9/9)... Hit field goals of 49, 27 and 49 yards in a 3-for-4 performance vs. IND [9/16]… Converted a 35-yard field goal and with the score, passed Shaun Suisham for 4th on the Redskins kickers' all-time scoring list. Finished 4-for4 on PATs in a win vs. GB [9/23]… Went 2-for-2 on field goal attempts, including a season-long 53-yarder and recorded the third-most field goals of 50 or more yards in team history at NO [10/8]… Connected on three field goal attempts and two PATs, including a career long 56-yard field goal which tied for the third longest in franchise history. Finished with 11 points and registered 352 career points. Passed Hugh Taylor (348) and Gary Clark (348) for 8th on the Redskins all-time scoring list in a win vs. CAR [10/14]… Connected on two field goals and two PATs scoring eight points in the game. Tied Jerry Smith (360) for seventh on the Redskins all-time scoring list in a win vs. DAL [10/21]… Connected on 2-of-3 field goal attempts, including a 53-yard field goal, and finished with eight points for the game (368). With the extra point following the Redskins first touchdown of the game, passed Jerry Smith (360) for seventh on the Redskins all-time scoring list in a win at NYG [10/28]… Went 2-for-2 on PATs vs. ATL [11/4]… Connected on all three field goal attempts (43, 43 and 26 yards) and now ranks fifth all-time in franchise history in field goals between 40-49 yards in a win at TB [11/11]… Went 3-for-3 on PATs vs. HOU [11/18]…Kicked a 31-yard field goal at DAL [11/22]... Connected on both of his field goal attempts hitting field goals of 44 and 47 yards and he (394) passed Art Monk (390) for sixth on the all-time franchise list for total points at PHI [12/3]… Contributed on special teams vs. NYG [12/9]... Connected on a 36-yard field goal as time expired for second career game-winning field goal at JAX [12/16]... The last time Hopkins connected on a game winner was Sept. 25, 2016 at the New York Giants... Registered three field goals on three attempts, including a 50-yard field goal in the first quarter. He has now recorded four field goals from 50-plus yards to tie a single season franchise record, which is currently held by Graham Gano (4 in 2011), John Hall (4 in 2003) and Mark Moseley (4 in 1977) at TEN [12/22]... Contributed on special teams vs. PHI [12/30].
2017 (WASHINGTON): Led the Redskins in scoring with 60 points in only eight games after finishing the season 14-of-17 on field goal attempts and 18-of-19 on PATs... Went 2-for-2 on PATs and converted his only field goal attempt from 33 yards out vs. PHI (9/10)... Went 2-for-3 on field goal attempts and 3-for3 on PATs in a win at LAR (9/17). First field goal of the day pushed him past Kai Forbath (60) for sole possession of fifth-most career field goals in Redskins history... Hit field goals of 23 and 28 yards in a 2-for-3 performance in a win vs. OAK (9/24)... Converted two field goal attempts at KC (10/2), including what was a then-game-tying 40-yarder in the final minute... Hit field goals of 48 and 21 yards, respectively, and was 2-of-3 on PATs in a win vs. SF (10/15)... Placed on Reserve/Injured list with a hip injury in Week 7... Activated in Week 15 after being designated for return... Went 2-for-2 on field goal attempts in his return to action in a win vs. ARI (12/17)... Converted both field goal attempts in a win vs. DEN (12/24)... Hit a season-long 49-yard field goal on the final play of the first half at NYG (12/31).
2016 (WASHINGTON): Converted 34-of-42 field goal attempts (81.0 percent) and 36-of-39 PATs for 138 points in 16 games. His 34 field goals broke Mark Moseley's 1983 team record (33)... Named the NFC's Special Teams Player of the Month for September after opening the season 11-for-11 on field goal attempts, becoming the first Redskins kicker to earn the honor. His 11 field goals were the most through the first three games in team history... Converted 3-of-3 field goal attempts and his lone PAT vs. PIT (9/12)... Added another 3-for-3 performance on field goals vs. DAL (9/18)... Tied a team record by converting a career-high five field goals on five attempts in a win at NYG (9/25), earning his first career NFC Special Teams Player of the Week honor... Made a 49-yard field goal and four PATs in a win vs. CLE (10/2). Extended career-long streak of consecutive regular season field goals to 16, dating back to 2015... Had his streak of consecutive field goal attempts end at 16 in a win at BAL (10/9) when his 56-yard attempt into 30 mph wind gusts fell short... Went 2-for-2 on field goal attempts including a 50-yarder in a win vs. PHI (10/16)... Went 1-for-2 on field goals at DET (10/23)... Helped force overtime with a 40yard field goal in the fourth quarter but finished 2-for-4 on field goals in a tie against CIN (10/30) in London... Converted 4-of-4 field goal attempts and 2-of-2 PATs in a win vs. MIN (11/13). In the process, became the 29th player in team history to record 200 career points with the Redskins. Passed Scott Blanton (44) for 10th-most career field goals in franchise history... Made a 37-yard field goal and was 3-for-4 on PATs in exceedingly windy conditions in a win vs. GB (11/20)... Went 2-for-4 on field goals at DAL (11/24). Also added two PATs to reach 100 points on the season, becoming the first member of the Redskins to accomplish the feat in consecutive seasons since Graham Gano in 2010-11... Went 3-for-3 on field goal attempts at ARI (12/4), including a season-long 53-yarder. Set a new single-season career high and passed Brett Conway (52) for ninth on the team's all-time career field goals list... Had a streak of 15 consecutive games with a field goal snapped in a win at PHI (12/11). Was one game shy of tying Mark Moseley (16 consecutive games across the 1976-77 seasons) for the second-longest streak in team history... Converted all three field goal attempts vs. CAR (12/19). Entered the Top 10 in points in a single season in franchise history (including both kickers and position players). Pushed his field goal total this season to 31, tying Graham Gano (31 in 2011) and Chip Lohmiller (31 in 1991) for second-most in team history. Passed Sam Baker and John Hall (54 each) for seventh on the team's all-time made field goals list... Converted 2-of-2 field goal attempts and five PATs in a win at CHI (12/24). With his second field goal, tied Mark Moseley's record (33 in 1983) for the most field goals in a single season in team history. Passed No. 6 Terry Allen (126 in 1996), No. 5 Chip Lohmiller (128 in 1989) and No. 4 Lohmiller (131 in 1990) on the franchise's single-season scoring list... Broke Mark Moseley's team record for field goals in a season with his 34th field goal of the season vs. NYG (1/1). Became the 18th player in Redskins history (including both kickers and position players) to record 250 career points, and his field goal also tied him with Graham Gano (59) for sixth-most career field goals made in Redskins history.
2015 (SAINTS/WASHINGTON): Completed first season 25-of-28 on field goal attempts for Washington. His 89.3 field goal percentage in 2015 marked the third-best single-season percentage in Redskins history... Spent the offseason with the Saints before being waived during final cuts... Signed with the Redskins in Week 2... Made NFL debut in win vs. STL (9/20), converting a 46-yard field goal and three PATs... Went 2-for-2 on field goal attempts at NYG (9/24)... Made a career-high three field goals in a 3-for-3 performance vs. PHI (10/4), also converting on two PATs... Went 2-for-3 on field goals at ATL (10/11), including a then-career-long 52-yarder with no time remaining to force overtime. Became the first Redskins kicker to force overtime with a game-tying field goal in the final minute of regulation since John Hall vs. the New York Giants on Sept. 21, 2003... Recorded a career-long 54-yard field goal at NYJ (10/18), the longest Redskins field goal since Graham Gano's team-record 59-yard field goal on Nov. 6, 2011. Became the first Redskins kicker to record a field goal of 50 yards or more in consecutive games since John Hall in Weeks 5-6 of the 2003 season... Converted a 35-yard field goal and also kicked the NFL's first successful onside kick of the season in the largest comeback win (24 points) in team history vs. TB (10/25)... Hit a 23-yard field goal at NE (11/8)... Converted a career-high four field goals on four attempts against his former team vs. NO (11/15), pushing his career-best streak of consecutive made field goals to 10... Was 2-for-2 on PATs at CAR (11/22)... Went 2-for-3 on field goals and 2-for-2 on PATs in a win vs. NYG (11/29)... Converted 3-of-4 field goal attempts vs. DAL (12/7)... Converted his only field goal attempt — a 47-yarder into the wind at Solider Field — early in the fourth quarter in a three-point win at CHI (12/13)... Went 5-for-5 on PATs in a win vs. BUF (12/20)... Converted a 28yard field goal and went 4-for-5 on PATs in a division-clinching win at PHI (12/26). Exceeded the 100-point mark for the season during the game, posting the 25th 100-point season in team history... Converted two field goal attempts in regular season finale at DAL (1/3)... Hit a 25-yard field goal in NFC Wild Card Round vs. GB (1/10).
2014 (BILLS/SAINTS): Signed to the Saints' practice squad on Dec. 17 after spending the offseason with the Bills.
2013 (BILLS): Inactive for each of the first five games with a groin injury before being placed on Injured Reserve on Oct. 7.
COLLEGE: Played collegiately at Florida State, setting a new NCAA career scoring record for kickers (466 points) during a storied four-year career... Also established new NCAA, ACC and Florida State records with 88 career field goals... His 88th career field goal in the Orange Bowl over Northern Illinois pushed him past Georgia's Billy Bennett (87, 2000-03)... Kicked at least one field goal in 46 career games to set the all-time NCAA record... Named to All-ACC following his junior and senior seasons... Walter Camp All-American and AP All-American (Second Team) as a senior captain when he posted 140 points to set a new conference all-time single season scoring mark, as he made 25-of-30 field goal attempts... As a junior in 2011, converted 22-of-27 field goal attempts and was a first-team All-ACC selection.
PERSONAL: Attended Clear Lake H.S. in Houston, where he was a twotime Texas 5A all-state selection and USA Today first-team All-American as a senior... Participated in the Under Armour All-America game... Also started in the secondary for Clear Lake... Boasted better than a 4.0 weighted GPA... Son of Jim and Karen Hopkins... Married his wife, Gabrielle, in July of 2014 and welcomed their son, Wake Steele, in March of 2017... Born Oct. 1, 1990.