HOUSTON Dustin Colquitt has been punting in the NFL for 12 years now, so there’s not much that can happen on or off the field that will surprise him.
But what ocurred during Sunday’s Pro Bowl — when he actually heard NFC players yelling at their punter, Johnny Hekker, to kick it away from Chiefs teammate Tyreek Hill — absolutely blew his mind.
“It’s one thing to do it during the season,” Colquitt explained, “but when you have the other side saying ‘kick the ball out of bounds’ at the Pro Bowl –when all the good players are out there – that’s saying something.