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Hester's WR transition a game of give and take
Hester's WR transition a game of give and take
Mike Mulligan: Devin Hester lets out a short laugh when asked if he plans to reveal some secret propellant or unknown turbo-charged technique during a mid-July football camp he's offering for 7- to 14-year-olds. How do you teach the kids football skills that go from the sublime to the ridiculous?
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Don't expect Devin Hester to be too ridiculous
Tremendous Upside Potential — ... though Drake seems to be in love with Rashied Davis, there is only one guy that can prove him right: Devin Hester. Hester’s first season as a wideout last year was a mixed bag. He caught some long touchdowns (against Minnesota), and dropped some too (like the certain touchdown against the Giants that bounced off his helmet). Hester doesn’t have any choice this year. If the Bears offense is going to be even marginally competent, he has to be amazing. Right now, Drake thinks he can do it: ''I have been around a lot of guys, a lot of really good ...

Juggernaut Index No. 32: 'Rex Grossman is (probably) our quarterback'
Roto Arcade — ... The most physically gifted Bears receiver is, by orders of magnitude, Devin Hester. He's without equal as a kick returner, and he's clearly one of the league's most exciting players. You'll read lots of glowing reports on his progress this off-season, no doubt -- like this one, and ...

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