Watch: Jude McAtamney becomes first Irishman to score NFL points in 39 years

The Derry native helped the New York Giants to close the gap on the Washington Commanders.

DIFFERENT FOOTBALL: Derry's Jude McAtamney made history on Sunday night as he became the first Irishman in 39 years to score points in the NFL. Pic: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Jude McAtamney made history on Sunday night as he became the first Irishman in 39 years to score points in the NFL.

Following Daniel Jones's passing touchdown for the New York Giants against the Washington Commanders, the Derry native was called into action to kick the field goal.