Green Bay Packers kicker Anders Carlson hopes to follow his older brother’s example by having a productive NFL career despite struggling as a rookie. The Packers selected Carlson out of Auburn in the sixth round of the 2023 draft to replace Mason Crosby.
Green Bay Packers ’ Anders Carlson kicks during an NFL football practice session Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in Green Bay, Wis. GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers kicker Anders Carlson hopes to follow his older brother’s example by having a productive NFL career despite struggling as a rookie.
Carlson responded with an inconsistent rookie season that included missing a 41-yard field goal in the fourth quarter of a“It’s about embracing it and enjoying it,” Carlson said. “I love being competitive, whether it’s football, ping pong or anything.” Carlson went 27 of 33 on field goals during the regular season in 2023, but was just 7 of 13 from at least 40 yards. He was 34 of 39 on extra-point attempts and missed the most PATs of any kicker.at Dallas. One week later, the Packers were clinging to a 21-17 lead when Carlson sent a 41-yard field goal wide left with 6:18 remaining. The 49ers drove 69 yards on their ensuing possession and scored a go-ahead touchdown with 1:07 left.
“And it’s easy obviously when things are going well. But when things are tough, like that’s when I feel like you really learn about like, ‘All right, what do I need to do to take that next step to gain that confidence over an 18-week season, which feels like an eternity sometimes.”As he looked back on his rookie season, Anders Carlson discovered many of his missed field-goal attempts went left when the wind was blowing right to left.
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