Paul McFadden

NFL player


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Birthplace= Cleveland, Ohio
Position=Kicker
College=Youngstown State
DraftedYear=1984
DraftedRound=12 / Pick 312
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years=1984-1987
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1989
teams=Philadelphia Eagles
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Paul McFadden (born September 24, 1961, in Cleveland, Ohio) is a retired American football placekicker in the National Football League. He gained recognition at the collegiate level as a kicker at Youngstown State University. McFadden became widely known for his barefooted kicking style.

He made his professional debut with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1984, remaining with the team until 1987. He spent his final years in the NFL with the New York Giants (1988) and Atlanta Falcons (1989), respectively.

After ending his career as a professional football player, McFadden returned to Youngstown, where he served as director of athletic development from 1993 to 2000. That year, he became the university's director of development. He currently resides in northeastern Ohio.