Adam Vinatieri could break records in his 23rd season

Published: Feb 21, 2018 at 06:15 AM

The Checkdown's daily collection of football culture stories for February 21, 2018. This is The Extra Point.

1. The Colts K has made 559 field goals and scored 2,487 points since entering the league since 1996. Vinatieri is only 58 points away from becoming the NFL's all-time leading scorer.

BREAKING: Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri is very close to signing a one-year deal to remain in Indianapolis. Deal should be finalized tomorrow.
— Bob Kravitz (@bkravitz) February 21, 2018

2. Former FSU teammates QB Jameis Winston, RB Devonta Freeman, and CB Jalen Ramsey are already getting into a little friendly Super Bowl LIII banter.

You know I gotchu on the tickets family!
— Jameis Winston (@Jaboowins) February 20, 2018

It’s gon be fun playing against one of y’all
— Jalen Ramsey (@jalenramsey) February 20, 2018

3.Johnny Manziel wants people to know he can still throw the deep ball.

#ComebackSZN pic.twitter.com/Q9402WNwps
— Johnny Manziel (@JManziel2) February 20, 2018

4.Minnesota nice is a real thing.

Vikings Foundation thanks Eagles fans for donations, sends them Super Bowl LII confetti https://t.co/Omch8TT4gc
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) February 21, 2018

5. Make sure you always buy from an authorized ticket marketplace -- especially when you're trying to go to big games like the Super Bowl.

Minneapolis Police Department say more than 150 people bought fake tickets for the Super Bowl. https://t.co/R7fytmTGSA
— News Talk 830 WCCO (@wccoradio) February 21, 2018

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