Former Falcons kicker expected to sign with New York Jets
Younghoe Koo, a former kicker for the Atlanta Falcons, is set to join the New York Jets. After a challenging final season with the Falcons, Koo had a brief stint with the New York Giants before being waived. He now aims to revive his career with the Jets, where he hopes to regain his previous form as a reliable kicker.
- ▪Younghoe Koo is signing with the New York Jets after being released by the Atlanta Falcons.
- ▪He had a successful career with the Falcons, converting 178 of 205 field-goal attempts.
- ▪Koo played five games for the New York Giants, making four out of six field-goal attempts.
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