It’s not often a position discussed heavily during draft season, especially for the Green Bay Packers, who have had Mason Crosby, but whether it be in the draft or afterwards in signing an undrafted rookie, addressing kicker may end up being on Brian Gutekunst’s to-do list.
With the Packers and Crosby not reaching an extension prior to February 20th — and who knows if talks even happened — Crosby will become an unrestricted free agent when free agency begins on March 15th and leave behind a dead cap hit of $1.005 million. Of the difficult decisions that Gutey will have to make this offseason, determining Crosby’s future is one of them.