Approximately a little over a month or so ago, some guy wrote a profile of sorts about Oakland Raiders punter Marquette King for this very website, detailing his rise from a bottom-of-the-depth-chart wide receiver at Fort Valley State University to his current role as heir-apparent of the Raiders’ rich tradition of top-notch special teamers. He crystallized his thoughts with this:
In the most important way, however, Marquette King falls squarely in line. With a franchise that boasts the two greatest punters of all-time in Ray Guy and Shane Lechler, King is right on path in etching his name next to theirs in the pantheon of great players.