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Line 1: {{Short description\|American football player (born 1990)}} {{Use American English\|date=March 2023}} {{Use mdy dates\|date=~~May~~March ~~2023~~2024}} {{Infobox sportsperson \| name = Josh Lambo \| image = Josh Lambo.JPG \| caption = Lambo with the [[San Diego Chargers]] in 2015 \| fullname = Joshua Gregory Lambo<ref>{{Cite web \|title=FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009 – List of Players \|url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2009/PDF/FWYC_2009_SquadLists.pdf \|access-date=July 26, 2013 \|website=FIFA Data \|publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) \|page=22 \|format=PDF}}</ref> \| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1990\|11\|19}} \| birth_place = [[Lansing, Michigan]], United States \| height_ft = 6 \| height_in = 0 \| weight_lb = 215 \| module = {{Infobox football biography\|embed= yes ~~{{Infobox football biography\|embed=yes~~ \| position = [[Goalkeeper (association football)\|Goalkeeper]] \| youthyears1 = 2005–2008 Line 36 ⟶ 35: {{Medal\|RU\|[[CONCACAF U-20 Championship]]\|[[2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship\|2009]]}} }} \| module2 = {{Infobox NFL = biography ~~{{Infobox NFL biography~~\| embed = yes \| number = 2, 4, 6 \| position = [[Placekicker]] \| high_school = [[Middleton High School (Middleton, Wisconsin)\|Middleton]]<br/>([[Middleton, Wisconsin]])<br>[[IMG Academy]]<br>([[Bradenton, Florida]]) \| college = [[Texas A&M Aggies football\|Texas A&M]] (2012–2014) \| undraftedyear = 2015 \| pastteams = * [[San Diego Chargers]] ({{NFL Year\|2015}}–{{NFL Year\|2016}}) * [[San Diego Chargers\|San Diego]] / [[Los Angeles Chargers]] ({{NFL Year\|2015}}–{{NFL Year\|2016}}) * [[Jacksonville Jaguars]] ({{NFL Year\|2017}}–{{NFL Year\|2021}}) * [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] ({{NFL Year\|2021}})* * [[Tennessee Titans]] ({{NFL Year\|2022}}) \| highlights = * Second-team [[All-Pro]] ([[2019 All-Pro Team\|2019]])▼ ~~\| status =~~ ~~\| highlights =~~ ▲* Second-team [[All-Pro]] ([[2019 All-Pro Team\|2019]]) * [[PFWA All-Rookie Team]] ([[PFWA All-Rookie Team#2015\|2015]]) * Second-team [[List of All-SEC football teams\|All-SEC]] ([[2014 All-SEC football team\|2014]]) ~~\| statweek =~~ \| ~~statseason~~statlabel1 = ~~2021~~[[Field goal]]s made ~~\| statlabel1 = [[Field goal\|FG Made]]~~ \| statvalue1 = 128 \| statlabel2 = [[Field ~~goal\|FG~~goals ~~Attempted]]~~attempted \| statvalue2 = 147 \| statlabel3 = [[Field goal~~\|FG~~ %]] \| statvalue3 = 87.1 \| statlabel4 = ~~[[Field goal\|~~Longest ~~FG]]~~field goal \| statvalue4 = 59 \| statlabel5 = ~~Touchbacks~~[[Touchback]]s \| statvalue5 = 198 ~~\| nfl = Josh-Lambo~~ \| pfr = L/LambJo00 }} Line 70 ⟶ 64: '''Joshua Gregory Lambo''' (born November 19, 1990) is an American former professional [[American football\|football]] [[placekicker]] who played eight seasons in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). Lambo began his athletic career as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)\|goalkeeper]] in [[association football\|soccer]]. He was selected in the first round of the [[2008 MLS SuperDraft]] by [[FC Dallas]]. Despite being a member of the team for three seasons, he never played in an MLS match. After retiring from soccer at the age of 21, he began playing [[college football]] for the [[Texas A&M Aggies football\|Texas A&M Aggies]] from 2012 to 2014. He was signed by the [[San Diego Chargers]] as an [[undrafted free agent]] in 2015, playing for the Chargers for two seasons. He was then signed by the [[Jacksonville Jaguars]] partway in the 2017 season where he spent the majority of his NFL career. With the Jaguars, he was a Second-team [[All-Pro]] in 2019. ~~and~~After missing most of the 2020 season due to injury, Lambo was released ~~partway in~~by the Jaguars after three games in 2021 after a poor start to the season. He subsequently had brief stints with the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]]' practice squad and the [[Tennessee Titans]] ~~between~~in 2021 and 2022, respectively. ==Early life== Born in [[Lansing, Michigan]], Lambo moved with his family to [[Crystal Lake, Illinois]], when he was a small child.{{citation needed\|date=November 2013}} He played club [[soccer]] for the Chicago Magic before moving to [[Middleton, Wisconsin]], in the summer of 2005, where he attended [[Middleton High School (Middleton, Wisconsin)\|Middleton High School]] for less than two months before signing a [[Generation Adidas]] contract and joining the USA Residency Program in [[Bradenton, Florida]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo, Middleton , Kicker \|url=https://247sports.com/Player/Josh-Lambo-53815/high-school-92176/ \|access-date=May 5, 2023 \|website=247Sports \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oates \|first=Tom \|date=October 15, 2015 \|title=NFL: Middleton's Josh Lambo right on target as Chargers' kicker \|url=https://madison.com/wsj/sports/football/professional/nfl-middleton-s-josh-lambo-right-on-target-as-chargers/article_ada00a82-b787-5f73-9198-cc1cc4a8cbde.html?mode=nowapp \|access-date=May 5, 2023 \|website=Madison.com}}</ref> In 2006, and at the age of 15, he spent the summer training with [[Premier League]] club [[Everton F.C.\|Everton]] during their tour of the United States on the recommendation of [[United States men's national soccer team\|USMNT international]] [[Tim Howard]] and was invited to [[Finch Farm]], before being offered a professional contract on the provision that he could secure an EU passport due to his Greek heritage.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=March 10, 2020 \|title=From Finch Farm To The NFL: The Josh Lambo Story \|url=https://www.evertonfc.com/news/1643845/from-finch-farm-to-the-nfl-the-josh-lambo-story \|access-date=May 5, 2023 \|website=Everton FC \|language=en \|archive-date=March 31, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331045833/https://www.evertonfc.com/news/1643845/from-finch-farm-to-the-nfl-the-josh-lambo-story \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Rating the goalkeepers \|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=397087&cc=5739 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021190036/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=397087&cc=5739 \|archive-date=October 21, 2012 \|access-date=July 2, 2010 \|website=ESPN.com}}</ref> ==Professional soccer career== ===Club career=== Lambo was drafted in the first round (8th overall) of the [[2008 MLS SuperDraft]] by [[FC Dallas]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=2008 MLS SuperDraft \|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/2008-mls-superdraft-369923 \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=MLSSoccer.com \|language=en}}</ref> He played in the [[MLS Reserve Division]], and was a named first team substitute on several occasions, but missed most of the second half of the 2008 season after he broke his jaw in a reserve team game. Lambo never played in an MLS match, but did appear for his team in an international friendly match versus Costa ~~Rica’s~~Rica's [[C.S. Herediano\|CS Herediano]] in June 2009.{{cncitation needed\|date=May 2023}} Lambo was loaned to [[USSF Division 2 Professional League]] expansion team [[Tampa Bay Rowdies\|FC Tampa Bay]] for the 2010 season.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=March 18, 2010 \|title=FC Dallas' Josh Lambo loaned to Tampy Bay Rowdies \|url=http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2010/mar/18/fc-dallas-josh-lambo-loaned-tampy-bay-rowdies/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006065759/http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2010/mar/18/fc-dallas-josh-lambo-loaned-tampy-bay-rowdies/ \|archive-date=October 6, 2012 \|website=Pegasus News}}</ref> He made his professional debut on May 14, 2010, in a 2–1 victory over the [[North Carolina FC\|Carolina RailHawks]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=USSF Division-2 Pro League \|url=http://ussf.demosphere.com/stats/2010/1634172.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120305181400/http://ussf.demosphere.com/stats/2010/1634172.html \|archive-date=March 5, 2012 \|access-date=May 31, 2010 \|website=USSF.Demosphere.com}}</ref> Line 89 ⟶ 83: ==College career== In the fall of 2012, Lambo enrolled at [[Texas A&M University]] and joined the [[Texas A&M Aggies football\|football team]] as a [[placekicker]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/josh-lambo-1.html \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=College Football at Sports-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 8, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221108211456/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/josh-lambo-1.html \|url-status=live }}</ref> He became starting [[field goal]] kicker after overtaking [[Taylor Bertolet]] during the [[2013 Texas A&M Aggies football team\|2013 season]] (Bertolet remained the ~~kick-off~~[[kickoff specialist]]). His first career appearance came on September 22, 2012, when he made an [[extra point]] against [[2012 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team\|South Carolina State]].<ref name="texas a&m profile">{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo – Football \|url=https://12thman.com/sports/football/roster/josh-lambo/1756 \|access-date=May 5, 2023 \|website=Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com \|language=en \|archive-date=September 14, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220914001001/https://12thman.com/sports/football/roster/josh-lambo/1756 \|url-status=live }}</ref> His first game-winning field goal came against [[2013 Ole Miss Rebels football team\|Ole Miss]] on October 12, 2013. With the game tied at 38 and only four seconds remaining in the game, Lambo kicked a 33-yard field goal to win the game for the Aggies.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Tapp \|first=Connor \|date=October 13, 2013 \|title=Texas A&M comes from behind vs. Ole Miss \|url=https://www.sbnation.com/college-football/2013/10/13/4832494/ole-miss-texas-am-2013-game-recap \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=SBNation.com \|language=en \|archive-date=September 26, 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926155746/https://www.sbnation.com/college-football/2013/10/13/4832494/ole-miss-texas-am-2013-game-recap \|url-status=live }}</ref> Lambo converted 50 of 51 extra point attempts in the 2013 season and all 59 extra point attempts for the 2014 season.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo 2013 Game Log \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/josh-lambo-1/gamelog/2013 \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=College Football at Sports-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=July 1, 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701022814/http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/josh-lambo-1/gamelog/2013 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo 2014 Game Log \|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/josh-lambo-1/gamelog/2014 \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=College Football at Sports-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=July 1, 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701022815/http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/josh-lambo-1/gamelog/2014 \|url-status=live }}</ref> He went on to compete in the 2015 [[NFLPA Collegiate Bowl]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Verderame \|first=Matt \|date=January 17, 2015 \|title=Rosters for the 2015 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl \|url=https://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2015/1/17/7554755/2015-nflpa-collegiate-bowl-rosters \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=SBNation.com \|language=en \|archive-date=June 18, 2015 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150618004637/http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2015/1/17/7554755/2015-nflpa-collegiate-bowl-rosters \|url-status=live }}</ref> ==Professional American football career== Line 108 ⟶ 102: \| hand span = 9 \| wonderlic = \| note = All values from [[NFL Combine]]<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo Draft and Combine Prospect Profile \|url=https://www.nfl.com/prospects/josh-lambo/32004c41-4d58-0646-b160-f72bc4c35284 \|access-date=November 20, 2021 \|website=NFL.com \|archive-date=November 21, 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211121060832/https://www.nfl.com/prospects/josh-lambo/32004c41-4d58-0646-b160-f72bc4c35284 \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo, Texas AM, K, 2015 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football \|url=http://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=132876&DraftYear=2015 \|access-date=November 20, 2021 \|website=draftscout.com \|archive-date=November 21, 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211121060824/http://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=132876&DraftYear=2015 \|url-status=live }}</ref> }} ===San Diego ~~/ Los Angeles~~ Chargers=== On May 2, 2015, after going undrafted in the [[2015 NFL ~~Draft~~draft]], Lambo signed a contract as a free agent with the [[San Diego Chargers]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Williams \|first=Eric \|date=May 3, 2015 \|title=2015 San Diego Chargers undrafted free agents \|url=~~http~~https://~~espn~~www.goespn.com/blog/san-diego-chargers/post/_/id/10919/2015-san-diego-chargers-undrafted-free-agents \|access-date=October 4, 2015 \|website=ESPN.com \|archive-date=June 10, 2015 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610033742/http://espn.go.com/blog/san-diego-chargers/post/_/id/10919/2015-san-diego-chargers-undrafted-free-agents \|url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|date=May 2, 2015 \|title=Four Aggies Get NFL Chance in Free Agency \|url=http://www.kbtx.com/sports/home/headlines/Four-Aggies-Get-NFL-Chance-in-Free-Agency-302324631.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151006212547/http://www.kbtx.com/sports/home/headlines/Four-Aggies-Get-NFL-Chance-in-Free-Agency-302324631.html \|archive-date=October 6, 2015 \|access-date=May 2, 2015 \|website=KBTX.com}}</ref> Lambo was brought in for competition for the kicker spot. On September 5, Lambo won the starting job over the incumbent veteran [[Nick Novak]]. He displayed a strong leg during exhibition games, while Novak did not have a [[touchback]] in the final half of the [[2014 ~~NFL~~ season~~\|2014 season]]~~.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Gehlken \|first=Michael \|date=September 5, 2015 \|title=Chargers choose Josh Lambo, cut Nick Novak \|url=http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2015/sep/05/chargers-release-nick-novak-josh-lambo/ \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151005051017/http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2015/sep/05/chargers-release-nick-novak-josh-lambo/ \|archive-date=October 5, 2015 \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=The San Diego Union-Tribune}}</ref> In the [[2015 NFL season\|2015 season]], Lambo converted 26 of 32 field goal attempts.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo 2015 Game Log \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2015/ \|access-date=September 1, 2017 \|website=[[Pro-Football-Reference.com]] \|archive-date=September 1, 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170901200638/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2015/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> He was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=2015 NFL All-Rookie Team \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/awards/nfl-all-rookie-2015.htm \|access-date=2024-08-03 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en}}</ref> On December 24, 2016, in a game against the 0–14 [[2016 Cleveland Browns season\|Cleveland Browns]], Lambo missed a game tying field goal in the final seconds of the game, allowing the Browns to claim the win.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Kerr-Dineen \|first=Luke \|date=December 24, 2016 \|title=The look on the Chargers kicker's face after he lost to the Browns was absolutely priceless \|url=https://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/12/san-diego-chargers-cleveland-browns-2016-won-a-game-score-highlights \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=For The Win \|language=en-US \|archive-date=August 17, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220817013302/https://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/12/san-diego-chargers-cleveland-browns-2016-won-a-game-score-highlights \|url-status=live }}</ref> In the 2016 season, Lambo converted 42 of 46 extra point attempts and 26 of 32 field goal attempts.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo 2016 Game Log \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2016/ \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 26, 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126083749/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2016/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> Line 121 ⟶ 115: ===Jacksonville Jaguars=== On October 17, 2017, Lambo signed with the [[Jacksonville Jaguars]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Oehser \|first=John \|date=October 17, 2017 \|title=Jaguars sign K Lambo, release K Myers \|url=http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/-Jaguars-sign-K-Lambo-release-K-Myers/a79e61f1-6d6f-4f83-be64-da0cff299e2d \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214053736/http://www.jaguars.com/news/article-JaguarsNews/-Jaguars-sign-K-Lambo-release-K-Myers/a79e61f1-6d6f-4f83-be64-da0cff299e2d \|archive-date=December 14, 2017 \|website=Jaguars.com}}</ref> On November 12, 2017, Lambo made a game-winning 30-yard field goal in overtime to give the Jaguars a 20–17 win over the [[2017 Los Angeles Chargers season\|Los Angeles Chargers]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Perroni \|first=Brian \|date=November 12, 2017 \|title=Former A&M K Lambo wins game against team that cut him \|url=https://247sports.com/college/texas-am/~~Bolt~~article/~~Former~~former-AMam-Kk-~~Josh~~josh-~~Lambo~~lambo-wins-game-against-team-that-cut-him-110388816/ \|access-date=November 13, 2017 \|website=[[247Sports.com]]}}</ref> In the 2017 season, Lambo converted 22 of 24 extra point attempts and 19 of 20 field goal attempts.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo 2017 Game Log \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2017/ \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 26, 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126083752/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2017/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> He converted all nine extra point attempts and all four field goal attempts in the Jaguars' postseason run.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo Playoffs Game Log \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00.htm \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=April 15, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415132052/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00.htm \|url-status=live }}</ref> In Week 8 of the 2018 season, Lambo kicked a new career-long 57-yard field goal against the [[2018 Philadelphia Eagles season\|Philadelphia Eagles]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Philadelphia Eagles at Jacksonville Jaguars – October 28th, 2018 \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201810280jax.htm \|access-date=September 30, 2020 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 11, 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111043641/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201810280jax.htm \|url-status=live }}</ref> He was placed on [[injured reserve]] on December 28, 2018, with a groin injury.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Levin \|first=David \|date=December 15, 2018 \|title=Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo questionable for Sunday \|url=https://blackandteal.com/2018/12/15/jaguars-kicker-josh-lambo-questionable-sunday/ \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Black and Teal \|language=en-US}}</ref> In the 2018 season, Lambo converted 19 of 20 extra point attempts and 19 of 21 field goal attempts in 13 games.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo 2018 Game Log \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2018/ \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 26, 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126083754/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2018/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> On February 13, 2019, Lambo signed a four-year, $15.5-million contract extension with the Jaguars.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Teope \|first=Herbie \|date=February 13, 2019 \|title=Jaguars re-sign K Josh Lambo for 4 years, $15.5M \|url=~~http~~https://www.nfl.com/news~~/story/0ap3000001017893/article~~/jaguars-~~resign~~re-~~kicker~~sign-k-josh-lambo-for-~~four~~4-years-15-5m-0ap3000001017893 \|access-date=September 30, 2020 \|website=NFL.com \|archive-date=January 2, 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200102172927/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000001017893/article/jaguars-resign-kicker-josh-lambo-for-four-years \|url-status=live }}</ref> In Week 4, Lambo converted two extra points and went 4-for-4 on field goals, including the game-winning 33-yarder as time expired in a 26–24 win over the [[2019 Denver Broncos season\|Denver Broncos]], earning him [[American Football Conference\|AFC]] Special Teams Player of the Week.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Bergman \|first=Jeremy \|date=October 2, 2019 \|title=Nick Chubb, Jameis Winston among Players of the Week \|url=~~http~~https://www.nfl.com/news~~/story/0ap3000001061241/article~~/nick-chubb-jameis-winston-among-players-of-the-week-0ap3000001061241 \|access-date=September 30, 2020 \|website=NFL.com \|archive-date=October 2, 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002223111/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000001061241/article/nick-chubb-jameis-winston-among-players-of-the-week \|url-status=live }}</ref> In Week 7, Lambo hit all four of his field goals and an extra point in a 27–17 win over the [[2019 Cincinnati Bengals season\|Cincinnati Bengals]], earning him his second AFC Special Teams Player of the Week award of the season.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Bergman \|first=Jeremy \|date=October 23, 2019 \|title=Aaron Rodgers, Jacoby Brissett among Players of the Week \|url=~~http~~https://www.nfl.com/news~~/story/0ap3000001068643/article~~/aaron-rodgers-jacoby-brissett-among-players-of-the-week-0ap3000001068643 \|access-date=September 30, 2020 \|website=NFL.com \|archive-date=October 23, 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191023124430/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000001068643/article/aaron-rodgers-jacoby-brissett-among-players-of-the-week \|url-status=live }}</ref> In the 2019 season, Lambo converted 19 of 20 extra point attempts and 33 of 34 field goal attempts.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Josh Lambo 2019 Game Log \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2019/ \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 26, 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126083758/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/2019/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> On September 23, 2020, Lambo was placed on injured reserve with a hip injury.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Day \|first=Ryan \|date=September 23, 2020 \|title=Jacksonville Jaguars place K Josh Lambo on injured reserve, will miss three weeks \|url=https://www.bigcatcountry.com/2020/9/23/21453089/jacksonville-jaguars-place-k-josh-lambo-on-injured-reserve-will-miss-three-weeks \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Big Cat Country \|publisher=SB Nation \|archive-date=April 19, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419202638/https://www.bigcatcountry.com/2020/9/23/21453089/jacksonville-jaguars-place-k-josh-lambo-on-injured-reserve-will-miss-three-weeks \|url-status=live }}</ref> He was activated on October 22.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=October 22, 2020 \|title=Jaguars Make Roster Moves \|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/jaguars-make-roster-moves-x3412 \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Jaguars.com \|archive-date=April 15, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415132051/https://www.jaguars.com/news/jaguars-make-roster-moves-x3412 \|url-status=live }}</ref> In Week 9, Lambo kicked a career-long and franchise-tying 59-yard field goal against the [[2020 Houston Texans season\|Houston Texans]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars – November 8th, 2020 \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/202011080jax.htm \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 15, 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201115121818/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/202011080jax.htm \|url-status=live }}</ref> However, in the same game, he re-injured his hip on an onside kick attempt and was placed on season-ending injured reserve on November 9, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Smits \|first=Garry \|date=November 9, 2020 \|title=Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo out for season after second hip injury; Aldrick Rosas re-signed \|url=https://www.jacksonville.com/story/sports/nfl/2020/11/09/jaguars-vs-packers-josh-lambo-out-season-after-hip-injury/6214170002/ \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=[[The Florida Times-Union]] \|location=Jacksonville, Florida \|archive-date=September 14, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220914000921/https://www.jacksonville.com/story/sports/nfl/2020/11/09/jaguars-vs-packers-josh-lambo-out-season-after-hip-injury/6214170002/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> On October 19, 2021, Lambo was released by the Jaguars.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=October 19, 2021 \|title=Roster Moves: The Jaguars release K Josh Lambo \|url=https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-the-jaguars-release-k-josh-lambo \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Jaguars.com \|archive-date=November 27, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127154819/https://www.jaguars.com/news/roster-moves-the-jaguars-release-k-josh-lambo \|url-status=live }}</ref> Line 134 ⟶ 128: ===Pittsburgh Steelers=== On November 2, 2021, Lambo was signed to the [[~~Pittsburgh~~practice ~~Steelers~~squad]] ~~practice~~of ~~squad~~the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Varley \|first=Teresa \|date=November 2, 2021 \|title=Steelers make roster moves \|url=https://www.steelers.com/news/steelers-make-roster-moves-x2932 \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Steelers.com \|archive-date=November 27, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127191752/https://www.steelers.com/news/steelers-make-roster-moves-x2932 \|url-status=live }}</ref> He was released on November 11.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Koehler \|first=Allison \|date=November 9, 2021 \|title=Steelers release K Josh Lambo from practice squad \|url=https://steelerswire.usatoday.com/2021/11/09/steelers-release-josh-lambo-practice-squad-chris-boswell/ \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Steelers Wire \|language=en-US \|archive-date=January 28, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230128233220/https://steelerswire.usatoday.com/2021/11/09/steelers-release-josh-lambo-practice-squad-chris-boswell/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> ===Tennessee Titans=== On November 16, 2022, Lambo signed with the [[Tennessee Titans]] as an injury replacement for [[Randy Bullock]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Wyatt \|first=Jim \|date=November 16, 2022 \|title=Titans Sign Kicker Josh Lambo to 53-Man Roster While Waiving WR Chris Conley \|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-sign-kicker-josh-lambo-to-53-man-roster-while-waiving-wr-chris-conley \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=TennesseeTitans.com \|archive-date=November 27, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127125143/https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-sign-kicker-josh-lambo-to-53-man-roster-while-waiving-wr-chris-conley \|url-status=live }}</ref> Lambo made three of his four extra point attempts in a 27–17 win over the [[2022 Green Bay Packers season\|Green Bay Packers]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Tennessee Titans at Green Bay Packers – November 17th, 2022 \|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/202211170gnb.htm \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=Pro-Football-Reference.com \|language=en \|archive-date=November 18, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118163119/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/202211170gnb.htm \|url-status=live }}</ref> He was waived on November 21.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Wyatt \|first=Jim \|date=November 21, 2022 \|title=Titans Waive K Josh Lambo, Add Two to Practice Squad \|url=https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-waive-k-josh-lambo-add-two-to-practice-squad \|access-date=May 4, 2023 \|website=TennesseeTitans.com \|archive-date=December 3, 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203170519/https://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-waive-k-josh-lambo-add-two-to-practice-squad \|url-status=live }}</ref> On March 17, 2023, Lambo retired from professional sports.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dajani, Jordan \|date=March 17, 2023 \|title=Former Jaguars, Chargers kicker Josh Lambo retires from professional sports at 32 \|url=https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-mock-draft-2023-eagles-move-all-over-the-board-and-land-bijan-robinson-patriots-trade-into-top-10/ \|access-date=April 15, 2023 \|website=CBSSports.com \|archive-date=April 15, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415031056/https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-mock-draft-2023-eagles-move-all-over-the-board-and-land-bijan-robinson-patriots-trade-into-top-10/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> As of 2023, he ranks as the seventh most accurate kicker in NFL history.<ref>[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/leaders/fg_perc_career.htm FGlead]</ref>▼ ~~===Retirement===~~ ▲On March 17, 2023, Lambo retired from professional sports.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Dajani, Jordan \|date=March 17, 2023 \|title=Former Jaguars, Chargers kicker Josh Lambo retires from professional sports at 32 \|url=https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-mock-draft-2023-eagles-move-all-over-the-board-and-land-bijan-robinson-patriots-trade-into-top-10/ \|access-date=April 15, 2023 \|website=CBSSports.com \|archive-date=April 15, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415031056/https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-mock-draft-2023-eagles-move-all-over-the-board-and-land-bijan-robinson-patriots-trade-into-top-10/ \|url-status=live }}</ref> ==Statistics== Line 161 ⟶ 154: ! rowspan="2"\| Total Points \|- ! {{abbr\|FGM\|Fields goals made}} !! {{abbr\|FGA\|Field goals attempted}} !! {{abbr\|FG%\|Completion percentage}} !! {{abbr\|~~20−29~~20–29\|Distance between 20 and 29 yards}} !! {{abbr\|~~30−39~~30–39\|Distance between 30 and 39 yards}} !! {{abbr\|~~40−49~~40–49\|Distance between 40 and 49 yeards}} !! {{abbr\|50+\|Distance of 50 yards or greater}}!! {{abbr\|Lng\|Longest field goal made}} !! {{abbr\|XPM\|Extra points made}} !! {{abbr\|XPA\|Extra points attempted}} !! {{abbr\|XP%\|Completion percentage}} \|- ! [[2015 NFL season\|2015]] \|\| [[2015 San Diego Chargers season\|SD]] \| '''16''' \|\| 26 \|\| 32 \|\| 81.3 \|\| ~~4−4~~4–4 \|\| ~~7−7~~7–7 \|\| '''~~11−16~~11–16''' \|\| ~~4−5~~4–5 \|\| 54 \|\| 28 \|\| 32 \|\| 87.5 \|\| 106 \|- ! [[2016 NFL season\|2016]] \|\| [[2016 San Diego Chargers season\|SD]] \| '''16''' \|\| 26 \|\| 32 \|\| 81.3 \|\| ~~7−7~~7–7 \|\| '''~~13−14~~13–14''' \|\| ~~6−8~~6–8 \|\| ~~0−3~~0–3 \|\| 47 \|\| '''46''' \|\| '''42''' \|\| 91.3 \|\| '''120''' \|- ! [[2017 NFL season\|2017]] \|\| [[2017 Jacksonville Jaguars season\|JAX]] \| 10 \|\| 19 \|\| 20 \|\| 95 \|\| ~~2−2~~2–2 \|\| ~~11−11~~11–11 \|\| ~~4−5~~4–5 \|\| ~~2−2~~2–2 \|\| 56 \|\| 24 \|\| 22 \|\| 91.7 \|\| 79 \|- ! [[2018 NFL season\|2018]] \|\| [[2018 Jacksonville Jaguars season\|JAX]] \| 13 \|\| 19 \|\| 21 \|\| 90.5 \|\| ~~4−4~~4–4 \|\| ~~8−8~~8–8 \|\| ~~3−4~~3–4 \|\| ~~4−5~~4–5 \|\| 57 \|\| 19 \|\| 20 \|\| '''95''' \|\| 76 \|- ! [[2019 NFL season\|2019]] \|\| [[2019 Jacksonville Jaguars season\|JAX]] \| '''16''' \|\| '''33''' \|\| '''34''' \|\| '''97.1''' \|\| '''~~12−12~~12–12''' \|\| ~~9−9~~9–9 \|\| ~~8−9~~8–9 \|\| '''~~4−4~~4–4''' \|\| 56 \|\| 19 \|\| 20 \|\| '''95''' \|\| 118 \|- ! [[2020 NFL season\|2020]] \|\| [[2020 Jacksonville Jaguars season\|JAX]] \| 4 \|\| 5 \|\| 5 \|\| 100 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~2−2~~2–2 \|\| ~~1−1~~1–1 \|\| ~~2−2~~2–2 \|\| '''59''' \|\| 8 \|\| 10 \|\| 80 \|\| 23 \|- ! [[2021 NFL season\|2021]] \|\| [[2021 Jacksonville Jaguars season\|JAX]] \| 3 \|\| 0 \|\| 3 \|\| 0.0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~0−1~~0–1 \|\| ~~0−2~~0–2 \|\| − \|\| 5 \|\| 7 \|\| 71.4 \|\| 5 \|- ! [[2022 NFL season\|2022]] \|\| [[2022 Tennessee Titans season\|TEN]] \| 1 \|\| 0 \|\| 0 \|\| 0.0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| − \|\| 3 \|\| 4 \|\| 75 \|\| 3 \|- ! colspan="2"\| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00.htm Total] \|\| 79 \|\| 128 \|\| 146 \|\| 87.1 \|\| ~~29−29~~29–29 \|\| ~~50−51~~50–51 \|\| ~~33−44~~33–44 \|\| ~~16−23~~16–23 \|\| 59 \|\| 146 \|\| 163 \|\| 89.6 \|\| 530 \|} Line 203 ⟶ 196: \|- ! [[2017–18 NFL playoffs\|2017]] \|\| [[2017 Jacksonville Jaguars season\|JAX]] \| '''3''' \|\| '''4''' \|\| '''4''' \|\| '''100''' \|\| '''~~0−0~~0–0''' \|\| '''~~0−0~~0–0''' \|\| '''~~0−0~~0–0''' \|\| '''~~3−3~~3–3''' \|\| '''~~1−1~~1–1''' \|\| '''54''' \|\| '''9''' \|\| '''9''' \|\| '''100.0''' \|\| '''21''' \|- ! colspan="2"\| [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LambJo00/gamelog/post/ Total] \|\| 3 \|\| 4 \|\| 4 \|\| 100 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~0−0~~0–0 \|\| ~~3−3~~3–3 \|\| ~~1−1~~1–1 \|\| 54 \|\| 9 \|\| 9 \|\| 100 \|\| 21 \|} ==Personal life== Lambo has been married twice: firstly to Amy,<ref name="texas a&m profile"/> and then a second time, to Megan Menefee from 2018 to 2021.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Blaylock \|first=Jeanne \|date=July 16, 2018 \|title=Jags Kicker Josh Lambo's Wedding Pictures Are In! \|url=https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/sports/jags-kicker-josh-lambos-wedding-pictures-are-in/77-574320712 \|access-date=September 30, 2020 \|website=First Coast News \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|title=MENEFEE, MEGAN R vs. LAMBO, JOSHUA G \|url=https://unicourt.com/case/fl-sjn-menefee-megan-r-vs-lambo-joshua-g-182788 \|access-date=April 22, 2023 \|website=UniCourt \|language=en \|archive-date=April 22, 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230422042138/https://unicourt.com/case/fl-sjn-menefee-megan-r-vs-lambo-joshua-g-182788 \|url-status=live }}</ref> ==References== Line 216 ⟶ 209: ==External links== {{commons category}} {{footballstats\|pfr=L/LambJo00\|yahoo=28685}} * [http://www.12thman.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=208706473&DB_OEM_ID=27300 Texas A&M Aggies bio] * {{MLS\|josh-lambo}} Line 231 ⟶ 224: [[Category:Men's association football goalkeepers]] [[Category:American people of Greek descent]] [[Category:Sportspeople of Greek descent]] [[Category:FC Dallas draft picks]] [[Category:FC Dallas players]] Line 252 ⟶ 246: [[Category:Men's association football players that played in the NFL]] [[Category:Pittsburgh Steelers players]] [[Category:21st-century American sportsmen]]