Aubrey: Kane Has Elite NFL Kicker Potential

Brandon Aubrey, a former professional soccer player turned NFL kicker, has endorsed Harry Kane's potential for a career in American football. Aubrey pointed out that Kane's exceptional ball-striking skills, honed through years of elite soccer, would translate well to the role of an NFL kicker. Aubrey himself followed an unconventional path, moving from soccer and a career as a software engineer to becoming a standout in the USFL before joining the NFL.

Aubrey, now one of the league's highest-paid specialists with the Cowboys, understands the unique demands of transitioning sports. He acknowledged that while Kane possesses the fundamental talent, there would be a significant learning curve regarding NFL-specific mechanics and timing. However, Aubrey emphasized that Kane's current status as England's top scorer offers a different kind of elite fulfillment compared to kicking field goals.

Kane's career, marked by precision, nerve under pressure, and consistent technique, provides a solid foundation for a potential NFL kicking career. If Kane were to dedicate himself to mastering the specifics of American football kicking, similar to Aubrey's determined approach, success is a distinct possibility. Aubrey's own journey exemplifies that with the right talent and dedication, a transition to the NFL is achievable, even from a background in professional soccer.