Recent addition Keith Tandy was brought aboard following Keanu Neal’s season-ending knee injury to provide depth at safety. But Tandy also brings a wealth of special teams experience, and that’s where his signing is paying dividends.
Tandy blocked a punt during the second half of today’s game. It concluded the first Bengals offensive drive of the second half. Check it out:
The Falcons don’t have a stellar history of blocking punts. In fact, it’s been nearly a decade since they last did it. Way back in 2009, during a game against the Carolina Panthers, Brian Williams blocked a punt.