Zane Gonzalez, the kicker who hit the game-winning field goal in the wild-card round, has an unorthodox game day routine – but it has little to do with style.

Washington Commanders player Zane Gonzalez opened up about his OCD after fans wondered why he was pulling his hair and tapping his helmet just before kicking the game-winning field goal on Sunday, Jan.

Washington Commanders kicker Zane Gonzalez was just another replacement before sending his team to the divisional round of the playoffs with his game-winning heroics against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.

Washington Commanders place kicker Zane Gonzalez (47) celebrates after an NFL football Wild Card playoff game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Jan 12, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Peter Joneleit, File) Washington Commanders place kicker Zane Gonzalez ...

Gonzalez was candid about life with OCD, something that impacts every aspect of his life, not just a few seconds before kicking a football in front of a stadium full of people. After recalling his early life with OCD, he talked about overcoming the self-conscious problems he used to have.

Philadelphia Eagles fans were in fine form this Sunday as they were caught on camera heckling Washington Commanders kicker Zane Gonzalez while he was warming up on the sideline.

One of NBC’s final updates from Tampa on Sunday night was a 40-second video of Washington Commanders kicker Zane Gonzalez repeatedly adjusting his sock.

When opposing defenders hit rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels so hard that they make him leave his feet, or knock his helmet off, or roll up on his legs, he can’t help but flash a million-dollar smile.

Washington’s Zane Gonzalez makes no secret of his OCD. He may be helping others. Maybe you saw him. Frantically taking his right shoe off, adjusting the toe of his sock, putting the shoe an eighth of the way on again, yanking it off, over and over.

The Washington Commanders are in the NFC championship game after going 12-5 in the regular season and winning two playoff games.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw their season end a few weeks ago, and head coach Todd Bowles has revealed the emotions that follow.

NFL Playoff football -- the time when the clock is your worst enemy, and the quarterback has to summon every ounce of magic in their soul to avoid a heartbreak. These are the drives that make you rethink your entire life, question time itself, and have you screaming at the TV like a lunatic.