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Philadelphia Eagles Hope For Many Happy Returns
Published by Kevin Noonan on May 26, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL
The coaches’ instructions to the Eagles’ punt and kick returners used to be pretty simple: Catch the ball. Anything beyond that was an unexpected bonus.
The times have changed, however, mainly because the returners have changed. And now the Eagles expect their special teams to be, well, special.
The Eagles return game got a shot in the arm (and legs) last NFL season because of two rookies—wide receiver DeSean Jackson, who returned punts, and safety Quintin Demps, who returned kickoffs. Neither was the best in the league, but both were the best the Eagles have had in many years.
And now the Eagles have...
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