In American football, a kicker is a special teams player responsible for kicking the ball, typically for field goals or extra points. Brandon McManus, a veteran kicker, had a successful 2024 season with the Green Bay Packers. The Packers have now secured McManus for the long term. - Brandon McManus has agreed to a three-year, $15.3 million contract with the Green Bay Packers. - The contract includes a $5 million signing bonus for McManus. - McManus made 20 of his 21 field-goal attempts in 11 games last season for the Packers. - The Packers expressed interest in retaining McManus after his performance in 2024.