Wed, Oct 16, 7:29 PM EDTRob Demovskyespn2 analyses
Brandon McManus expressed gratitude for the opportunity to kick for the Green Bay Packers after a challenging period marked by legal issues and uncertainty about his NFL career. Following the resolution of a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault, McManus signed with the Packers, who had been struggling with their kicking game. General manager Brian Gutekunst emphasized the thoroughness of the NFL's investigation and the team's confidence in McManus's abilities.
  • McManus is relieved to have a fresh start with the Packers after a tumultuous few months.
  • The Packers have struggled with kicking, making McManus's acquisition crucial for their upcoming games.
  • General manager Brian Gutekunst expressed confidence in McManus following the NFL's investigation.
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  • McManus is grateful for the chance to play again after resolving legal issues.
  • He has a career average of 81.4% on field goals and was successful in his previous season with the Jaguars.
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  • The Packers have struggled with their kicking game, prompting the need for a reliable veteran like McManus.
  • The team is looking to improve their performance in crucial upcoming games.