Today, Acme Packing Company continues the examination of the Green Bay Packers’ 2016 roster. Each day over the next two weeks, we will break down a different position on the roster with examinations of the players on the 53-man roster in 2016, the contributions of new additions and players who signed new contracts, and players who have contracts expiring this offseason.
The Kicker and Punter influence the outcome of games far beyond common conceptions. From establishing field position to putting points on the board, a kicker can save a season single-handedly, and a punter, by making an opposing offense go just a bit farther than they otherwise would, can force them to run more plays, and increase their odds of making a mistake.