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Falcons-Jets Game Notes

Official Site of the Falcons | August 22, 2015

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WR Devin Hester returned his first punt of the 2015 preseason 59 yards to the Jets four-yard line in the opening quarter. Last season, Hester lead the League in yards per punt (13.3), number of kickoff/punt returns (63), and combined kick and punt yards (1,368 yards). Hester also broke the NFL’s return touchdown record when he returned a 62-yard punt return for a touchdown – the 20th TD return of his career -- against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football (9/18/14).

  • The Falcons first team defense ended their day with one sack, and only allowed three first downs in 21 plays run by the Jets.
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