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USWNT Legend Carli Lloyd Says 'The Door's Open' to Kicking in NFL

United States women's national soccer team legend Carli Lloyd remains open to the idea of pursuing a career as an NFL kicker.

In an interview with TMZ Sports, the now-retired Lloyd said she would "leave the doors open" for a foray into the NFL now that she has more time on her hands:

Lloyd went viral in 2019 when she showed up at Philadelphia Eagles training camp to try her hand at kicking some field goals.

She showed that she could have what it takes to kick in the NFL by nailing a 55-yard field goal:

When recounting her experience at Eagles training camp with TMZ Sports, Lloyd said: "Yeah that was wild how that all unfolded.