Ravens punter Sam Koch may be the first player in Pro Bowl history to show up to practice early and stay late – just to get some more work in.
Koch arrived for Thursday’s light session more than half an hour before all the other players rolled up to the beach-side field on a regal white trolley. After signing autographs for kids, Koch egged on Cowboys kicker Dan Bailey to throw the cleats back on and kick more balls.
“We wanted to get some timing down,” Koch said with a smile. “Hey, it’s work, right?