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BENGALS trivia Question to pass time in the offseason (#8) ... ANSWERED

Special Teams. When they are working well, they are quite special. And sometimes go unnoticed. But when they are not working well, they a very unspecial. And very noticeable. Anyway, the Bengals have had their share of quality special teams players. They have had some good kick returns, good punt returners, good kickers, and they have had some good punters. Punt Returners. The Bengals have had 9 players (with at least 10 Bengal career punt returns) who have averaged 9.0 or more yards per punt return. Quan Cosby Adam Jones Mike Martin Lemar Parrish Mitchell Price Corey Sawyer Brandon Tate Peter Warrick Craig Yeast Of these nine players, which one holds the Bengals franchise record for best punt return average as a Cincinnati Bengal? . . And as a bonus question, which Bengal holds the franchise record for LONGEST Punt Return? Hint ... it is not anybody listed in the poll question! . . . . ANSWER . . . Adam Jones ___ 12.2 [33 returns] Mitchell Price ___ 10.4 [49 returns] Brandon Tate ___ 10.1 [72 returns] Quan Cosby ___ 10.0 [70 returns] Craig Yeast ___ 9.9 [44 returns] Mike Martin ___ 9.9 [140 returns] Peter Warrick ___ 9.7 [54 returns] Corey Sawyer ___ 9.6 [50 returns] Lemar Parrish ___ 9.2 [130 returns] Adam Jones is the winner with a 12.2 yards per return average. He’s almost 2 yards ahead of the second place finisher. Interesting that the embattled Brandon Tate is third! Bonus Answer... Carl Pickens holds the record with a 95 yard punt return.



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