MintBaconDrivel
12 years ago

A shaky season from kicker Mason Crosby has led to the Green Bay Packers bringing in some offseason competition. According to Matteo Gandini of Sportitalia, former University of California kicker Giorgio Tavecchio has signed with the Packers. The move was also confirmed by John Breech of CBSSports.com. Tavecchio went to training camp with the San

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nerdmann
12 years ago
Never heard of him.

Sounds like a Ted Thompson special!
“Winning is not a sometime thing, it is an all the time thing. You don't do things right once in a while…you do them right all the time.”
yooperfan
12 years ago
I certainly don't expect this guy to be the Packers kicker in the regular season.
This guy was signed as a firestarter.
Rockmolder
12 years ago
Hooray! Free agency activity!
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MintBaconDrivel
12 years ago

According to an Italian Web site and a tweet from current Packer Jeremy Ross, the Packers have signed former Cal kicker Giorgio Tavecchio. The left-footed Tavecchio was in camp with the 49ers last year, but was cut in favor of David Akers. Additional sources have reported the same news. As a California Golden Bear, Tavechhio [...]

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Mucky Tundra
12 years ago

If SF chose Akers, Tavecchio can't be all that good.

Originally Posted by: wpr 



And yet that 63 yard field goal...👎
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SINCITYCHEEZE
12 years ago
Some competion for Mason "Doink" Crossbar.GOOD!!!!!!!!
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Dulak
12 years ago
Weeeeee!

probably one of the better sigings we have done this offseason 🙂

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