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‘Wouldn’t Kick It To Me, Either’: Cordarrelle Patterson Not Surprised By Opponents’ Kickoff Strategies

When it’s time to hang up his cleats and call it a career, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Cordarrelle Patterson is going to eventually find a home in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, due primarily to his exploits as a kick returner.

In his career, Patterson has taken nine kickoffs to the house, putting himself firmly in the discussion as the best kick returner in NFL history.

But so far with the new kickoff rules in place in 2024, Patterson hasn’t gotten a chance to exploit the new rules and show just how great he is in that phase of the game.