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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 886535" data-attributes="member: 7261">Come on man, why didn't you give me his name for our "bet" as your UDFA K when you selected a kicker?  I'll answer that for you, because like many NFL teams, you went with the guy that you thought was a good kicker coming out of college and could kick in the NFL.  Your guy didn't even make it out of the first few weeks of camp.  <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" data-shortname=";)" />Yes, 7 Games into a season, Blankenship is now your favorite.  However, a team doesn't have that luxury each season to decide what cheap K they want on their team in Week 7 or after the season is over, they have to make that decision before Week 1 and realistically,  way before Sept, before another team grabs that potentially good kicker.  Nor should you think that comparing Crosby's stats, after the fact, to this cherry picked list of cheaper equal or better kickers is a fair measuring stick, unless you also consider what the other 10 or so kickers/year that didn't make it in the NFL did.So yes, every year there is a team or two that benefit from an unknown kicker on a cheap contract having a great season, but what about all those teams that go through several of these guys and still don't land a good kicker?</blockquote>

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