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NKySteeler
07-23-2008, 06:11 PM
Thought this was a bit interesting.... We increased from '06 to '07, while the rest of the AFC North division dropped...
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The Dallas Morning News ranks the NFL’s special teams in 22 kicking-game categories and assigns points according to their standing (one point for the best through 32 for the worst).

The following are those rankings for the 2007 season, with the team’s 2006 season ranking in parentheses:

RANKING ALL NFL SPECIAL TEAMS

Team Points
1. Chicago (1) 236.5
2. San Diego (9) 242
3. San Francisco (18) 268.5
4. Buffalo (3) 277.5
Houston (29) 277.5
6. Cleveland (t-5) 310.5
7. Green Bay (32) 318
Tampa Bay (21) 318
9. New England (17) 326.5
10. Washington (8) 328
11. Atlanta (23) 335
12. Tennessee (2) 341
13. New York Jets (4) 359.5
14. Seattle (7) 367
15. Pittsburgh (30) 372.5
16. Baltimore (12) 375
17. New York Giants (19) 376.5
18. Dallas (15) 382.5
19. Carolina (22) 386.5
20. Jacksonville (14) 387.5
21. Miami (16) 390
22. Cincinnati (t-10) 395
23. St. Louis (25) 396
24. Minnesota (27) 400
25. Detroit (t-5) 406
26. Oakland (24) 414.5
27. Kansas City (13) 420
28. Philadelphia (28) 423.5
29. New Orleans (t-10) 427
30. Denver (20) 428.5
31. Indianapolis (26) 447
32. Arizona (32) 489

NKySteeler
07-24-2008, 04:41 PM
bump...

Flasteel
07-24-2008, 05:34 PM
Imagine if we could return punts, kicks, and tackle the other returners. I'm really surprised that we could actually be ranked by an outside and supposedly neutral source that high.

NKySteeler
07-24-2008, 05:36 PM
Imagine if we could return punts, kicks, and tackle the other returners. ...

If so, we could be ranked above Cleveland!........ :o