The New Orleans Saints stand to field one of the best special teams units in the NFL, spearheaded by linebacker Craig Robertson. Robertson was a special teams captain in 2017 and 2018, and figures to lead the kickoff and punt coverage units again in 2019.
One teammate Robertson views as a serious asset isn’t who most teams would expect: third-string quarterback Taysom Hill.
“When I saw him run down on a kickoff for the first time, when he first did it, a lot of us were in the back of the (film) room just looking like, ‘Man,’ you know?