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Can we predict kicker performances?

By AJ Mass
ESPN.com

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

They're required to be on your roster in almost every scoring format. Yet of all the positions in football, none is as frustrating to forecast as the kicker. You can't just pick the kicker from the team you expect to lead the league in scoring. Last year, that would have been the New Orleans Saints, who went through three kickers, none of whom placed in the top 30 in fantasy scoring. As I always like to point out, if an NFL team scores 42 points, the kicker usually will get six of them. Meanwh ...

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