Special Teams Standouts: Class of 2024
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<p>Quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and big time defenders usually grab all of the headlines. Special teams are unappreciated, even though they have a key role in the success of any football program. Here are three specialists who are a threat on special teams.</p>
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Quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and big time defenders usually grab all of the headlines. Special teams are unappreciated, even though they have a key role in the success of any football program. Here are three specialists who are a threat on special teams.
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