Unfortunately, special teams is a facet of football that often goes overlooked. When it works well, fans tend to ignore this phase of the game, but if there are major weaknesses in the unit, a squad’s season could prove disastrous and embarrassing.
Cincinnati’s special teams unit was pretty solid throughout the year, thanks in part to many late-round draft picks and Darrin Simmons’ tutelage. Which Bengals player was the MVP of the special teams group in 2017? Cast your vote and sound off on your winner!
Kicker Randy Bullock: Fans were bummed out to hear that Bullock won the job over exciting fifth-round prospect, Jake Elliott, but Bullock had a solid season in a year were points came at a premium.