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Maybe it was getting to kick in a dome for the first time. Maybe it was putting together a solid week of practice after a frustrating performance in Week 2. Or maybe it was just a sign of natural growth from a developing punter trying to establish himself in the NFL.
Most likely, it was a combination of all of those factors in various proportions. But whatever the underlying reasons, punter Jeremy Kapinos enjoyed the best day of his young career last Sunday at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, which bodes well as the Packers play another road game in a dome this coming Monday night in Minnesota.
Against the Rams on his four punts, Kapinos posted career-high averages of 50.0 gross yards and 44.3 net yards, placing a career-best three inside the 20-yard line. All his punts came in the second half with the Packers protecting a lead, and his performance helped keep the field position in Green Bay's favor down the stretch.
"I think he's settled in a little bit..
Source: Packers.com