2TheAdvocate.com logo 2TheAdvocate.com 1 month ago

Concerns about kicker Carney? Payton's not saying

A breakdown between holder Mark Brunell (11) and kicker John Carney was responsible for a missed Saints extra point in Miami two weeks ago.

New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton stopped short Thursday of saying he’s concerned with 44-year-old kicker John Carney, who has missed two extra points and three field goals — two between 30 and 39 yards — this season. Full Article at 2TheAdvocate.com

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