Devin Hester Is Done

Now that you're incredulous after reading the headline, I will say this:  there is no reason to suspect that Devin Hester will not have a long NFL career and make several great plays throughout.  Bears fans, you can calm down. That said, as I watch the Bears face off against the Saints in what very well could be a do-or-die game for Chicago, I have once again watched a ridiculous Devin Hester moment, and not the usual ridiculousness NFL fans have come to expect from him. Fielding a punt inside his own 30 yard line midway through the first quarter, Hester barely attempted to turn upfield before running laterally out of the initial tackle attempt of a Saints defender.  He then did something that, incredible skill or not, shows me that he has bought far too much into his own hype. He turned and ran straight toward his own end zone. I'll say that again. He turned and ran straight toward his own end zone. Meanwhile, the 11 Saints defenders continued their pursuit, and the ... (link)