The Green Bay Packers’ all-time leading scorer is officially retiring as a member of the green and gold.
After 17 seasons in the NFL (2007-22), Mason Crosby told Green Bay on March 5 that he is retiring as a Packer.
Crosby was drafted out of the University of Colorado with the 193rd pick (6th round) in the 2007 NFL draft. He’s played in the most regular-season games as a Packer (258).
He also leads the franchise in postseason games played (23). Only Aaron Rodgers has had a longer tenure as a Packer by playing in 18 seasons, compared to Crosby’s 16 seasons in Green Bay.
He helped the Packers win their fourth Super Bowl in franchise history and nine NFC North titles.While also leading the Packers in career points (1,918), he’s also the franchise leader in field goals (395), 50-yard field goals (43) and extra points (733).
Crosby recorded more than 100 points in 15 of his 16 seasons with the Packers, the third most in league history behind Adam Vinatieri (21) and Jason Elam (16).
He finished his career with the New York Giants in 2023.Crosby gave his retirement speech at Lambeau Field on March 7, with a lot of his family in attendance.During his speech, he thanked the Packers organization, fans and his family for everything throughout his career.”
What an amazing situation — that I could be standing up here talking about being the Packers’ all-time leading scorer,” Crosby said on Friday.
“I got to play in all of these games. I got to experience all of these moments. I won a Super Bowl with this organization. This is Titletown.
For me, a kid growing up in Texas and being drafted to this place 18 years ago, I couldn’t imagine what this moment would feel like.
It’s definitely everything I could’ve hoped for in the fact that I get to say that I’m going to retire a Green Bay Packer.”
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GREEN BAY, Wis. —
The Green Bay Packers’ all-time leading scorer is officially retiring as a member of the green and gold.
After 17 seasons in the NFL (2007-22), Mason Crosby told Green Bay on March 5 that he is retiring as a Packer.
Crosby was drafted out of the University of Colorado with the 193rd pick (6th round) in the 2007 NFL draft. He’s played in the most regular-season games as a Packer (258). He also leads the franchise in postseason games played (23).
Only Aaron Rodgers has had a longer tenure as a Packer by playing in 18 seasons, compared to Crosby’s 16 seasons in Green Bay.
He helped the Packers win their fourth Super Bowl in franchise history and nine NFC North titles.
While also leading the Packers in career points (1,918), he’s also the franchise leader in field goals (395), 50-yard field goals (43) and extra points (733).
Crosby recorded more than 100 points in 15 of his 16 seasons with the Packers, the third most in league history behind Adam Vinatieri (21) and Jason Elam (16).
He finished his career with the New York Giants in 2023.
Crosby gave his retirement speech at Lambeau Field on March 7, with a lot of his family in attendance.
During his speech, he thanked the Packers organization, fans and his family for everything throughout his career.
“What an amazing situation — that I could be standing up here talking about being the Packers’ all-time leading scorer,” Crosby said on Friday. “I got to play in all of these games. I got to experience all of these moments. I won a Super Bowl with this organization. This is Titletown.
For me, a kid growing up in Texas and being drafted to this place 18 years ago, I couldn’t imagine what this moment would feel like. It’s definitely everything I could’ve hoped for in the fact that I get to say that I’m going to retire a Green Bay Packer.”