NFL Kickers featured in Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Fundraiser

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( COLORADO SPRINGS) — Local brothers and NFL Kickers, Anders and Daniel Carlson, are returning home this weekend to take part in a fundraiser at The Colorado Springs Racquet Club.

Daniel and Anders Carlson were successful kickers for the Auburn football program and both went on to be drafted to the NFL. Anders, who kicks for the Green Bay Packers, and Daniel, who plays for the Las Vegas Raiders, will be switching from the Football Field onto the Tennis courts this weekend in a 10-point tiebreaker. The event will be at The Colorado Springs Racquet Club as part of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Charity.

Poster of Leukemia and Lymphoma Society charity event
Courtesy: FOX21 News Programming Coordinator, Bonnie Mann

This will be a two-day event starting Friday, Feb 23 with a pro-am tournament beginning at 6:30 pm. The brothers’ game on Saturday, Feb 24 will begin at 12:30 pm with a chance to take pictures and grab autographs after the game, plus attend a silent auction.

For more information check out the Colorado Springs Racquet Club website or scan the QR code on the event poster.

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