Was there a competition raging in the Green Bay Packers ’ locker room for the kicker position? Head coach Matt LaFleur had hinted as much in a presser on Thursday, November 6. But now, that open competition between placekickers has a definitive winner.

Brandon McManus and Lucas Havrisik were fighting for the placekicker spot in the Packers’ upcoming Week 10 battle with the Philadelphia Eagles. For LaFleur, it was about finding the player who “gives us the best opportunity to go out there and compete and win.” And now, that player will continue to be McManus.

McManus was the definition of accuracy last season, missing just one field goal out of 51 attempts. But his quad injury this year has made things a little difficult. In just 6 appearances so far, he has missed 5 field go

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