Kickoff Changes Will Help Crosby
Need some real football talk? Special teams coordinator Shawn Slocum talked exclusively to Packer Report about the impact of rules changes on kickoffs. This will be the first of three stories from that...
View ArticleFA Series Pt. 6: Mason Crosby
We provide the most in-depth look at the up-and-down career of Mason Crosby that you've ever seen. For his career, Crosby statistically is a below-average kicker. We look beyond the stats for you to...
View ArticleFive-Year Deal Keeps Crosby With Packers
The Packers locked up their biggest offseason priority by agreeing to terms with free agent kicker Mason Crosby.
View ArticleKickoff Changes Will Benefit Packers, Crosby
With kickoffs moved up to the 35-yard line, Mason Crosby has extremely lofty goals for this season. If his performance matches his expectations, the Packers' defense will be the big winner.
View ArticleCrosby Finally Putting Best Foot Forward
In ways short and long, Mason Crosby is performing like the kicker the Packers shelled out big bucks to retain during the offseason. Obviously, his 56-yard field goal opened some eyes but Crosby's...
View ArticleCrosby Kicking Toward Record
Mason Crosby has made 16 consecutive field goals in the regular season, one off Chris Jacke's team record. His last miss — excluding his 50-yard clank off the upright in last year's playoff win at...
View ArticlePackers at Bye: Crosby, Masthay Have Hot Legs
The Packers' powerful offense is getting a helping hand from kicker Mason Crosby and punter Tim Masthay. Crosby is on a record-setting roll and Masthay appears to have broken out of a funk with one of...
View ArticleRodgers, Matthews, Crosby Provide Answers
The Packers improved to 12-0, and Sunday's game might be the most meaningful over the long haul. Aaron Rodgers delivered a defining drive that probably locked up the MVP. Mason Crosby made a winning...
View ArticleKickoff Change Has Major Impact
We examine the multiple impacts of the NFL's decision to move kickoffs up to the 35-yard line. For Green Bay, the change was a good thing, as both its kickoff team and its return unit performed much...
View ArticleSlocum Staying Course with Crosby
The Packers are maintaining their faith in kicker Mason Crosby despite his bad miss against the Colts. Read what his special teams coach had to say Thursday. Plus, our Matt Tevsh takes a closer look at...
View ArticleCrosby's Clank Magnifies His Clunker Start
After not missing a field-goal attempt until Nov. 20 last season, Mason Crosby has missed four times. The latest came when he drilled the right upright from just 32 yards on Sunday. Technique, not...
View ArticleCrosby: 'No Panic' After Slow Start
Mason Crosby has made 12 of his last 18 field-goal attempts after making 23 in a row spanning 2010 and 2011. This year, he ranks 31st in the NFL in accuracy after making his first five attempts.
View ArticleCrosby's Mental Outlook Improves
The Packers have the worst field-goal percentage in the league ... plus injury reports and more from Thursday.
View Article'We Will Not Blink' with Crosby
Slumping kicker Mason Crosby received an emphatic vote of confidence from McCarthy after two consecutive misses ran his slump to 5-of-12 after a perfect start. Nonetheless, barring an abrupt change...
View ArticlePackers Supporting Struggling Crosby
The message on Monday was no different than it was on Sunday. "I think changing players is the easy thing to do," Slocum said of slumping Mason Crosby. "That's the easiest thing to do, is to go get...
View ArticleMcCarthy: 'Mason Will Be Our Kicker'
The Packers' coach made no bones about it: The team will stick with embattled kicker Mason Crosby, despite his league-worst 17-of-29 accuracy. Why? The Packers stick with their players, and were proven...
View ArticleGamble on Crosby Goes Beyond This Season
If the Packers go into the playoffs with Mason Crosby and he misses a key kick, the fallout could go far beyond a missed opportunity to win a second Super Bowl in three years. Instead, it could test...
View ArticleCrosby Warming Up for Playoffs
It's too soon to say whether the Packers' patience will be rewarded but there at least are some positive signs entering the postseason.
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