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On Monday, Head Coach Mike McCarthy voiced his support for kicker Mason Crosby, who is coming off his toughest stretch of games during his three seasons in Green Bay.
McCarthy wasn't vague in his comments, saying that Crosby was the Packers' kicker, he will be so moving forward, and that he had "zero interest" in bringing in another kicker.
"It feels good," Crosby said. "It's a great opportunity for me. I've got to learn from this and I've got to move on. I've had a few struggles here and it's just not who I am. It's not what I am about.
"I have faith in myself. I'm confident, and Coach is confident in me and that really feels good that this organization is standing by me. I have to do my job. I have to go out and perform so it is the right thing."
Sunday's game in Pittsburgh was Crosby's fourth straight game that he missed a field goal from 43 yards or in. He pushed his lone attempt of the day, a 34-yarder, wide right early in the second quarter ..
Source: Packers.com