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Titans K Nick Folk Inactive for Week 16
Tennessee Titans kicker Nick Folk will not participate in today's game against the Indianapolis Colts due to an abdomen injury. He will be replaced by Brayden Narveson, making him a potential option for fantasy lineups this week. Fantasy managers should consider alternative kickers for their Week 16 lineups.
Tennessee Titans kicker Nick Folk will not participate in today's game against the Indianapolis Colts due to an abdomen injury. He will be replaced by Brayden Narveson, making him a potential option for fantasy lineups this week. Fantasy managers should consider alternative kickers for their Week 16 lineups.
Packers Sign K Brandon McManus
The Green Bay Packers have signed kicker Brandon McManus to a one-year deal, as confirmed by ESPN's Adam Schefter. McManus is set to replace Brayden Narveson, who has struggled this season with a 70.6% field goal conversion rate. With McManus's career field goal percentage of 81.4%, he is expected to be a valuable asset for the Packers, especially given their high-scoring offense.
The Green Bay Packers have signed kicker Brandon McManus to a one-year deal, as confirmed by ESPN's Adam Schefter. McManus is set to replace Brayden Narveson, who has struggled this season with a 70.6% field goal conversion rate. With McManus's career field goal percentage of 81.4%, he is expected to be a valuable asset for the Packers, especially given their high-scoring offense.
Brandon McManus, Packers agree to 1-year deal
The Green Bay Packers have signed veteran kicker Brandon McManus to a one-year deal as they continue to search for a reliable replacement for Mason Crosby. McManus is expected to kick in the upcoming game against the Houston Texans after the team has cycled through multiple kickers this season. The Packers' current kicker, Brayden Narveson, has struggled, missing five field goals, prompting the change.
The Green Bay Packers have signed veteran kicker Brandon McManus to a one-year deal as they continue to search for a reliable replacement for Mason Crosby. McManus is expected to kick in the upcoming game against the Houston Texans after the team has cycled through multiple kickers this season. The Packers' current kicker, Brayden Narveson, has struggled, missing five field goals, prompting the change.
Rookie kicker Brayden Narveson is testing Packers' patience
Brayden Narveson, the rookie kicker for the Green Bay Packers, is under scrutiny after missing four field goals this season, including two critical misses in a recent game against the Minnesota Vikings. General manager Brian Gutekunst has expressed a lack of patience with specialists, and Narveson himself is aware of the pressure he faces. Despite his struggles, he remains determined to improve and has received public support from head coach Matt LaFleur, who emphasizes the importance of self-correction and routine in kicking.
Brayden Narveson, the rookie kicker for the Green Bay Packers, is under scrutiny after missing four field goals this season, including two critical misses in a recent game against the Minnesota Vikings. General manager Brian Gutekunst has expressed a lack of patience with specialists, and Narveson himself is aware of the pressure he faces. Despite his struggles, he remains determined to improve and has received public support from head coach Matt LaFleur, who emphasizes the importance of self-correction and routine in kicking.
Rookie Kicker Brayden Narveson Testing Packers' Patience
Brayden Narveson, the rookie kicker for the Green Bay Packers, is under scrutiny after missing four field goals this season, including two in a recent loss to the Minnesota Vikings. General manager Brian Gutekunst has expressed a lack of patience with specialists, and Narveson is aware that his performance is being closely monitored. Despite his struggles, Narveson remains determined to improve and has received public support from head coach Matt LaFleur, who emphasizes the importance of self-correction and routine in kicking.
Brayden Narveson, the rookie kicker for the Green Bay Packers, is under scrutiny after missing four field goals this season, including two in a recent loss to the Minnesota Vikings. General manager Brian Gutekunst has expressed a lack of patience with specialists, and Narveson is aware that his performance is being closely monitored. Despite his struggles, Narveson remains determined to improve and has received public support from head coach Matt LaFleur, who emphasizes the importance of self-correction and routine in kicking.
Saquon Barkley shines in Eagles debut victory over Packers in Brazil
In a historic opening game for the NFL in Brazil, the Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Green Bay Packers 34-29, led by an impressive performance from Saquon Barkley in his debut with the Eagles. Barkley rushed for over 100 yards and scored three touchdowns, showcasing his potential in a revamped offense. Despite a shaky start, the Eagles managed to secure the win, while the Packers struggled with penalties and a new kicking situation, alongside an injury to quarterback Jordan Love.
In a historic opening game for the NFL in Brazil, the Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Green Bay Packers 34-29, led by an impressive performance from Saquon Barkley in his debut with the Eagles. Barkley rushed for over 100 yards and scored three touchdowns, showcasing his potential in a revamped offense. Despite a shaky start, the Eagles managed to secure the win, while the Packers struggled with penalties and a new kicking situation, alongside an injury to quarterback Jordan Love.
Matt LaFleur has 'confidence' in new kicker Brayden Narveson
Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur expressed growing confidence in rookie kicker Brayden Narveson after his impressive performances in practice. Initially uncertain about entering the season with an untested kicker, LaFleur's outlook changed following Narveson's strong showing, including making all five kicks in his first practice and a solid performance in subsequent sessions. Narveson, who was claimed off waivers from the Tennessee Titans, is stepping in to replace Anders Carlson, who struggled last season.
Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur expressed growing confidence in rookie kicker Brayden Narveson after his impressive performances in practice. Initially uncertain about entering the season with an untested kicker, LaFleur's outlook changed following Narveson's strong showing, including making all five kicks in his first practice and a solid performance in subsequent sessions. Narveson, who was claimed off waivers from the Tennessee Titans, is stepping in to replace Anders Carlson, who struggled last season.