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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mondio" data-source="post: 833401" data-attributes="member: 10441">I know what the percentages say, they've been presented yearly for the past 3 seasons going on 4 now.  I think there's a lot more to be accounted for than just that and I've watched football for a long time. outside of a couple rough patches and a bad season, i've never felt he was a bad kicker or he was missing stuff he should have made outside of those stretches.  Many people aren't given an opportunity to work thru things.  I've seen bad kickers, Crosby has had bad stretches, but i don't think he's a bad kicker.  and given when he got his contract, this was a Super Bowl team, they didn't need to be searching for a new kicker in the midst of that.  He was making more than a lot of kickers, but we're talking about 1-2 million total difference, not the difference between a 1 million dollar player or 10 million dollar a year WR.  I thought it was perfectly acceptable given the teams circumstances at the time.  Turns out we didn't win another super bowl, but could you imagine dumping Crosby in favor Blair Walsh and getting bounced 1st round of playoffs because he missed easy ones?  Everyone would be asking why didn't re-sign Crosby. That said, It's time to find his replacement, this year or next it needs to happen.</blockquote>

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