Mason Crosby Calls it a Career

Mason Crosby will hang up his spikes, according to a post from the Green Bay Packers. If there is one ultimate truth of the NFL, it’s that a reliable kicker is worth his weight in gold, and for 16 seasons, Mason Crosby was 24-carat. Crosby was a sixth-round pick out of Colorado in the 2007 draft (193rd overall), and the third of three Packer picks in a row (Korey Hall at 191, and Desmond Bishop at 192).

While Crosby was rarely one of the league leaders in field goal percentage, he exceeded 85% on seven occasions, and made all 16 of his field goal attempts in the 2020 season. He actually got off to a bit of a slow start for Green Bay, failing to eclipse 80% in any of his first four seasons,…