re: Interesting read on Devin White and special teams

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New fair catch rule on kickoffs will basically kill kickoff returns IMO.

Will be interesting to see how teams play it from both a kickoff and kickoff return perspective.

For the those that don't know...you can call for a fair catch anywhere inside the 25 yard line and if caught securely you get the ball at the 25 yard line.

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Punt team is where he'd be most valuable. In addition to possibly using him on the occasional fake, it is tougher to get clean of blocks (something he does by some black magic) and punts have more effect on the outcome of a defensive battle type game than KOs.

Nice one airfernando!