Cairo Santos
Definition
Cairo Santos is a Brazilian-American professional American football placekicker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, on November 12, 1991, he is one of the few Brazilian players in the NFL, known for his strong leg and accuracy on field goals and extra points.
Examples
Cairo Santos showcased his veteran poise by doinking a 35-yard chip shot off the upright in the biting Chicago cold.
With Cairo Santos manning the kickoffs, the Bears' special teams unit is living up to its name – specially adventurous.
Cairo Santos tightened his hold on the starting kicker role after that flawless Week 15 performance against the Browns.
Fans appreciate how Cairo Santos brings international flair to the NFL, one wobbly upright kiss at a time.