NFL Record 56-Yard Field Goal On this day, in 1953 Baltimore's Bert Rechichar kicks a record 56-yard field goal against the Chicago Bears, Tom Dempsey breaks this record 17 years later. September 27, 1953 Sport: Football Trivia What Are the Five Events That Make Up the Modern Olympic Pentathon? Which Nations Won the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals the Last Time Baseball Was an Olympic Sport? sports in this article Football tags in this article Fan On This Day SportsEngine