Carli Lloyd is a two-time World Cup winner and one of the greatest players in the history of women's soccer, so it was no surprise that she booted through a few field goals when she attended a Philadelphia Eagles practice.
But when she made a 55-yarder, people took notice, and the moment went viral.
U.S. Soccer WNT.@CarliLloyd from distance. ud83dude80 Love to see it. https://t.co/FW8iZlzGCG
Lloyd told Peter King of Pro Football Talk that she was surprised by the reaction, but felt it could be an important moment for women in sports:
"The texts, the videos, everything going viral.