American football player (born 2001)
Ben Sauls No. 30 – New York Giants Position Kicker Roster status Active Personal information Born (2001-07-31 ) July 31, 2001 (age 24) Tipp City, Ohio , U.S.Listed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Listed weight 182 lb (83 kg) Career information High school Tippecanoe (Tipp City, Ohio)College Pittsburgh (2020–2024)NFL draft 2025 : undraftedCareer history * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights Career NFL statistics as of 2025
Ben Sauls (born July 31, 2001)[ 1] football kicker for theNew York Giants of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for thePittsburgh Panthers .
Early life and high school [ edit ] Sauls attendedTippecanoe High School inTipp City, Ohio , where he broke the FG record twice in one game. He first committed to playcollege football atBoston College before changing his commitment toIowa State following the firing ofSteve Addazio . He then made his final commitment to thePittsburgh Panthers , where he joined the team on a full scholarship.[ 2] [ 3]
In his first two collegiate seasons in 2020 and 2021, Sauls appeared in 15 games where he attempted a total of five extra points, making three of them.[ 4] 2022 Sun Bowl againstUCLA , he converted on all five of his field goal attempts, including a game-winning 47-yarder.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7] Cincinnati .[ 8] California .[ 9] [ 10] Lou Groza Award semifinalist.[ 11] [ 12]
Professional career [ edit ] Pre-draft measurables Height Weight Arm length Hand span 5 ft9+ 7 ⁄8 in 182 lb 29 in 9+ 5 ⁄8 inAll values fromNFL Combine [ 13] [ 14]
Pittsburgh Steelers [ edit ] Sauls signed with thePittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2025.[ 15] [ 16]
On September 23, 2025, theAtlanta Falcons signed Sauls to their practice squad.[ 17] [ 18]
On November 11, 2025, Sauls signed with theNew York Giants ' practice squad.[ 19] Sebastian Janikowski in the2018 season .[ 20] [ 21] [ 22]
^ @bsauls22 (July 31, 2021)."Thank you coach! H2p 🐾" (Tweet ). RetrievedJanuary 10, 2025 – viaTwitter . ^ Dipaola, Jerry (November 8, 2022)."Ben Sauls finds success as Pitt's kicker after realizing 'it's you against you' .TribLive.com . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ Peak, Chris (February 5, 2020)."Sauls gives Pitt a future at kicker" .Rivals.com . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ "Ben Sauls" .Sports Reference . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 .^ Erfort, John."Ben Sauls's fifth field goal, a 47-yarder with four seconds on the clock, sends Pitt past UCLA" .The Boston Globe . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ Dipaola, Jerry (March 25, 2023)."Belief led kicker Ben Sauls to become one of the most reliable players on Pitt's roster" .TribLive.com . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ Campbell, Dominic (October 25, 2024)."Pitt Panthers Kicker Ben Sauls Sets School Record" .Pittsburgh Panthers on SI . SI.com. RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ Dipaola, Jerry (September 7, 2024)."Pitt notebook: Road victory held hometown feel for Ben Sauls, Rasheem Biles" .TribLive.com . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ Dipaola, Jerry (October 25, 2024)."Focused on the hold, his left toe, the football, Pitt's Ben Sauls gets kick from perfection" .TribLive.com . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ "Pitt Lands Five Players on All-ACC Football Team" .Pitt Panthers #H2P . September 27, 2025. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 .^ Dipaola, Jerry (December 10, 2024)."Pitt kicker Ben Sauls named to PFF All-America team" .TribLive.com . RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ Campbell, Dominic (December 6, 2024)."Pitt Kicker Accepts East-West Shrine Bowl Invite" .Pittsburgh Panthers on SI . SI.com. RetrievedDecember 15, 2024 . ^ "Ben Sauls Draft and Combine Prospect Profile" .NFL.com . RetrievedSeptember 28, 2025 .^ "Ben Sauls College Football Profile" .DraftScout.com . RetrievedSeptember 28, 2025 .^ "Steelers agree to terms with free agents" .Steelers.com . April 26, 2025.^ Varley, Teresa (August 25, 2025)."Steelers make additional roster moves" .Steelers.com . ^ "Falcons sign kicker, wide receiver to practice squad" .AtlantaFalcons.com . RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 .^ Waack, Terrin."Falcons bring back familiar face on offensive line" .AtlantaFalcons.com . RetrievedNovember 5, 2025 . ^ "Ben Sauls: Finds work with G-Men" .CBS Sports . RetrievedNovember 12, 2025 .^ "Why Giants have a new lefty kicker Ben Sauls instead of Younghoe Koo" . Yahoo Sports. RetrievedDecember 22, 2025 .^ "Rookie kicker Ben Sauls 'excited' for Giants debut vs. Vikings | New York Post" . December 20, 2025. RetrievedDecember 23, 2025 .^ "Giants place 4 players on IR, activate 6 for Week 17" .Giants.com . December 27, 2025.
Active
Reserve
Impending
