At the end of his rookie year , he finished the regular season with 29 touchbacks , the most of all NFL kickers .
Buehler was later named the full - time placekicker due to a struggling Nick Folk who was waived on December 21 , 2009 .
At the end of Buehler 's rookie year , Buehler finished the regular season with 29 touchbacks , the most of all NFL kickers .
Buehler was later named the full - time placekicker due to a struggling Nick Folk who was waived on December 21 , 2009 .