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...Last year, I was out there and I don’t know if I was quite focused,” Blewett says. “I wasn’t attacking the football, and that’s the type of mindset you have to have as a kicker. If you don’t have the mindset of attacking the football—making it your game, your field goal to make—then fear of failure enters the equation...
...asked myself, ‘Why did this happen? What can I do to make myself the kicker I know I can be?’” Blewett recalls. “And when I asked myself those questions, I decided I needed to be more concerned with the positive results than the negative results...
...focus, Blewett insists, is more than just a matter of overall reflection. Rather, it must be realized with each and every attempt...
Interestingly, Blewett focused exclusively on the mental aspect of his recovery from the 2000 season, never really questioning his technique—a technique that had gotten him through four years of high school football and won him Special Teams Player of the Year honors in his native Montana...
...just kind of like, ‘Boom,’” Blewett says of his attitude adjustment. “This is what I need to do. I don’t need to worry about my form, because I know I can make the field goal—I’ve made it a thousand times. And all it comes down to is how I’m feeling about myself, how I’m feeling about where I want to kick it, and that’s where it’s going...