Green Bay Packers
Mason Crosby - #2 - K
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 207 lbs. |
| Birthday | 09/03/1984 |
| Birthplace | Lubbock, TX |
| College | Colorado |
| Years played | 7 |
| Drafted | 2007, 6th round, 19th pick by Packers |
2012 STATS
| FG | Pat | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 50 | 113 |
Ranking the playoff placekickers
When things get tight in the postseason, it's nice to have a reliable kicker. Here's looking at the PK situation for each playoff team.
Pack hoping faith in Crosby will be rewarded
The Packers are planning to stick with the suddenly inconsistent Mason Crosby. But can they count on their rattled placekicker down the stretch?
Packers kickers a real study in contrast
While Packers PK Mason Crosby has struggled mightily this season, P Tim Masthay has continued to excel.
Packers' Hargrove not focusing on suspension
New Packers DL Anthony Hargrove isn't getting his hopes up too high that his eight-game suspension could be lifted any time soon.
Packers' under-the-radar special teams making strides
Overshadowed by a high-powered offense and a low-ranked defense, Green Bay's "middle of the road" special teams are better than they were a year ago at this time.
Packers players of the week: Week 14
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay's players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team's 46-16 win over the Raiders.
They said it: Packers edition (Week 14)
What follows are some noteworthy quotes from Packers players and coaches worth pondering in advance of Green Bay's Week 14 game vs. the Raiders at Lambeau Field this Sunday.
Packers 60-second rant: Measuring Midseason All-NFL candidates
In his rant this week, PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush runs down the Green Bay players he believes warrant consideration for PFW's 2011 Midseason All-NFL team.
Brees, Briggs and Crosby named NFC Players of the Week
Saints QB Drew Brees, Bears LB Lance Briggs and Packers PK Mason Crosby were named NFC Players of the Week for Week Seven.
Packers stock report: Week Seven
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush identifies three players or position groups on the rise as well as three players or position groups going in the opposite direction.
Packers players of the week: Week Seven
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay's players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team's 33-27 win over the Rams.
Packers players of the week: Week Six
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay's players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team's 24-3 win over the Rams.
Peterson, Willis and Crosby named NFC Players of the Week
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson, 49ers LB Patrick Willis and Packers PK Mason Crosby were named NFC Players of the Week for Week Five.
Packers-Falcons matchup of the day: Saturday
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush presents the fifth of five key matchups in the Packers' Week Five game against the Falcons.
Packers players of the week: Week Two
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay's players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team's 30-23 Week Two victory over the Panthers.
Packers complete draft-pick signings
The Packers completed signing all 10 of their 2011 draft picks Saturday morning, announcing they have agreed to terms with OT Derek Sherrod, RB Alex Green and CB Davon House.
Report: Crosby re-signs with Packers
Mason Crosby has reached an agreement to return to the Packers, making the placekicker one of the highest-paid players at his position.
Packers positional analysis: Specialists
In the ninth in a series of position-by-position looks at the Packers’ personnel entering the 2011 offseason, we analyze Green Bay’s specialists.
Eagles could make run at Asomugha
With Raiders CB Nnamdi Asoumugha slated to become a free agent March 4, Philadelphia is rumored as a potential landing site for the shutdown corner, according to NFC Whispers.
Packers players of the week
PFW executive editor and resident Packers expert Dan Arkush selects Green Bay’s players of the week on offense, defense and special teams in the team’s Week Six loss to the Redskins in overtime.
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PLAYER NEWS
The Green Bay Packers are sticking with Crosby.|||||||
Crosby has missed seven of the 18 field goals he's attempted so far this season. His 61 percent accuracy rate is second-to-last in the NFL. He missed a 50-yarder and a 38-yarder against the Lions. He did connect on a 39-yarder with seconds left to give the Packers a four-point cushion. Crosby says he believes he has to correct his mechanics. He says he doesn't think he's dealing with any type of a mental block.
Crosby made all six extra points Thursday in a 42-34 win over the Saints.|||||||
With Aaron Rodgers leading a high-powered attack, don't expect Crosby to be lining up for field goals too often.
Crosby has agreed to terms on a five-year contract with the Green Bay Packers, agent Mike McCartney tells The Associated Press.|||||||
In four seasons with the Packers, Crosby has made 78.1 percent of his kicks and missed only one career extra point. Crobsy made 78.6 percent of his kicks last year and hit a career-high, 56-yard field goal in the season opener against Philadelphia.
Crosby made all four extra points and his lone field-goal attempt in a 31-25 win over Pittsburgh on Sunday.|||||||
Crosby became the first kicker to win the Super Bowl with the Packers since Chris Jacke in 1996. Jacke, however, missed a field goal in that win over New England.
