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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GreenBlood" data-source="post: 392503" data-attributes="member: 1198"><p>I was a holder in college and I made a post last winter about what goes into making a kick in great detail and how much of the kicker's success is incumbent upon the holder.  I made the point that Crosby had had a different holder every year of his career and how last year was Masthay's first time as a holder and it showed.  Masthay was very inconsistent in his holds for the first 2/3 or so of last year and was taking a lot of time to get the ball down.  For a successful kick, the kicker AND the holder have to be consistent.  It's like shooting free throws.  This year, Masthay has shown a huge improvement across the board in his holds and it's showing up on the scoreboard and in Crosby's kicks.  I assure you, Crosby will continue to kick a high percentage as the season goes on unless something happens to Masthay and they put another inexperienced holder back there.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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