GREEN BAY, Wis. — Finding a reliable kicker was one of the Green Bay Packers’ main objectives throughout training camp. That’s the best single-game average with at least three punts by any Packers player since Boyd Dowler averaged 62 yards against San Francisco in 1963. Whelan had a net punting average of 56.7, the best by any NFL punter with …
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Brayden Narveson might not have been the happiest person in his own family when the Green Bay Packers claimed him off waivers to make him their kicker. Even as he prepared to spend this season on Tennessee’s practice squad, Narveson said Titans officials were letting him know there was a possibility he’d get claimed. “When I …
GREEN BAY, Wis. — After having Anders Carlson and Greg Joseph compete for their placekicking job throughout training camp, the Green Bay Packers decided their best option was finding someone else. I’m really not.” Carlson went 27 of 33 on field-goal attempts — including just 7 of 13 from at least 40 yards — and 34 of 39 on extra …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — New head coaches want to win, even preseason games that don’t count once the regular season starts in September. Brayden Narveson kicked his third field goal of the game as time expired, helping the Tennessee Titans rally twice in the fourth quarter to beat the Seattle Seahawks 16-15 Saturday night in an exhibition game. “To win the …