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170 results for "kick return"
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Jacoby Jones of Baltimore Ravens to be on 'Dancing With the Stars...
Jacoby Jones of the Baltimore Ravens will be on the next season of "Dancing With the Stars."
Story | Conversation | February 24, 2013 -
Cowboys' WR corps thinned out at end
Todd ArcherLANDOVER, Md. -- Dwayne Harris limped out of FedEx Field with a sprained left ankle suffered on his final kick return of the night, leaving the Cowboys' receiver corps thinner than thin. Harris' injury left the Cowboys with two healthy receivers i...
Blog | December 31, 2012 -
Bills a giant test of Texans' special teams
Paul KuharskyWhen the Texans headed into their bye week, the one big point of emphasis was special teams. Houston is 24th in punt-return-average against and 23rd in kick-return-average against. Buffalo deploys two kick returners, Leodis McKelvin (who averag...
Blog | November 01, 2012 -
Toub patient, confident in Hester
Jesse RogersLAKE FOREST -- Early in the week, Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith said he wants to see more out of his team's kick return game. Then Devin Hester echoed those comments. But special teams coach Dave Toub is staying the course. He knows things will com...
Blog | October 20, 2012 -
Jacoby Jones' record-tying kick return helps Ravens by Cowboys
Jacoby Jones tied an NFL record with a 108-yard kickoff return, and the Baltimore Ravens held on to beat the Dallas Cowboys 31-29 on Sunday for their 14th straight regular-season home win.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 14, 2012 -
Cowboys adjusting kick return unit
Calvin WatkinsIRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys are making some changes to their struggling kick return unit. The immediate changes have John Phillips replacing Dwayne Harris at one of the off blocker positions (flanking the deep returner) and Tyrone Crawford moving...
Blog | October 11, 2012 -
Kick return unit facing changes
Calvin WatkinsIRVING, Texas -- The Cowboys moved running back Lance Dunbar to the active roster Monday with the goal of putting him on special teams. Coach Jason Garrett said Dunbar can return kicks and play a gunner role on the special teams unit. If Dunbar...
Blog | October 09, 2012 -
Trindon Holliday ignites Texans in win over Vikings
Trindon Holliday had his third kick return for a touchdown of the preseason and Justin Forsett rushed for 114 yards and two more scores in the Houston Texans' 28-24 win.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 30, 2012 -
Will Marc Mariani make it back?
Paul KuharskyAs Marc Mariani looked at his shattered leg, he wondered if the kick return on which he got hurt against Arizona was his last moment as a football player. Once he settled down, writes Jim Wyatt of The Tennessean, he asked for a cell phone and call...
Blog | August 28, 2012 -
Cowboys looking for boost in return game
Todd ArcherOXNARD, Calif. -- One area the Dallas Cowboys need dramatic improvement in from 2011 is the return game. The Cowboys averaged 23.3 yards per kick return and 7.1 yards per punt return. The Cowboys hope to have an easy remedy in Felix Jones on k...
Blog | August 17, 2012 -
Calvin Watkins' practice report
Calvin WatkinsOXNARD, Calif. -- The Cowboys conducted their last practice before Monday night's preseason opener at Oakland. Some thoughts. * This is how bad the kick return game was last season for the Cowboys: It was the first time since 1973 the Cowboys d...
Blog | August 12, 2012 -
Bears agree to terms with WR/KR Weems
Jeff DickersonThe Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with wide receiver and kick return specialist Eric Weems on a three-year deal, the team announced. Read the entire story....
Blog | March 14, 2012 -
Chicago Bears agree to terms on 3-year deal with Eric Weems
Jeff DickersonThe Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with wide receiver and kick return specialist Eric Weems on a three-year deal, the team announced.
Story | Conversation | March 14, 2012 -
Dwayne Harris sparks kick return game
Todd ArcherIRVING, Texas -- To say the Cowboys' kickoff return game has been a struggle in 2011 would be kind. It's been bad, as in ranked 23rd in the league before Saturday's game against Philadelphia. But maybe the return of rookie wide receiver Dwayne Har...
Blog | December 25, 2011 -
Hurt elbow may sideline New York Jets' Joe McKnight on Sunday
Jets running back Joe McKnight, who leads the NFL in kick return average, has a hyperextended right elbow that could sideline him for the team's next game against the Chiefs.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2011 -
Giants' kick return game to feature new look
Mike Mazzeo"Beckum is Beckum," is arguably Giants coach Tom Coughlin's best quote of the year. "One-Play J.J." is arguably his best player nickname. It certainly drew a lot of laughs from reporters during Coughlin's post-practice press conference on Thu...
Blog | November 10, 2011