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Not Just for Kicks
September 02, 1996
As the league gets ready to tee the ball up for a 77th season, a look back at 1995 shows how often games can take a decisive turn on the play of special teams
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September 02, 1996

Not Just For Kicks

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As the league gets ready to tee the ball up for a 77th season, a look back at 1995 shows how often games can take a decisive turn on the play of special teams

Charger Andre Coleman knows a returner is only as good as the wedge leading him upfield.

Last resort: Bucs kicker Michael Husted (5) was ready to pounce on the Redskins' Brian Mitchell.

Eagle Kelvin Martin came up empty-handed while trying to field this punt by the Giants.

Steelers punt cover man yancey Thigpen tipped the ball, hoping to pin a foe on its own goal line.

Tim McDonald (46) of the 49ers snuffed this field goal try by the Pack's Chris Jacke.

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