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The Wizard Of Boz: Highlighting Chris Boswell’s Impact In Pittsburgh

When special teams units take the field during football games, this is often the time when casual football fans get up to get some extra food, check their phone, or go use the restroom. Special teams play tends to get a bad rap in football, not gauging the same interest and excitement as the offense and defense play, especially after kickoffs have been moved up for more touchbacks to discourage more returns to cut down on the big collisions that can occur. You hear the moniker “Ban Kickers” in fantasy football leagues as league managers prefer to stick to normal skill positions to score points than rely on the seeming flukiness of how a place kicker score week-to-week.