Quietly, the AFC North is absolutely loaded on special teams, at least from a specialists perspective.
Of course, there’s the headlines in Baltimore’s Justin Tucker and Pittsburgh’s Chris Boswell — two of the highest-paid kickers in football. Then, there’s the up-and-coming star in Cincinnati in Evan McPhearson, who will eventually ascend into the conversation with Tucker and Boswell for best kicker in the game, if we’re being honest.
Though punter is a bit of a question mark for a few teams in the division, this position group is loaded from a kicker’s perspective, which should lead to a lot of points this season.