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Message: <blockquote data-quote="packedhouse01" data-source="post: 135871" data-attributes="member: 204">Special teams, meaning kick offs and kick returns, are made up of second and third string players.  This year we had a hard enough time finding eleven quality starters on both offense and defense.  Our depth, by and large, was awful.  Many of those second and third string players will be replaced as our talent pool grows.  So that's the biggest problem, the talent you have isn't where it needs to be to play better.  Coaching however is a key to quality special teams.  If special teams are not important to the coaching staff other than as an after thought, your team will play badly on special teams.  I'm not saying that is happening in GB, but along with the lack of talent has been the lack of emphasis on shoring this area of the team up.  It's just another area, like receiving, tight end, safeties and 3rd corner, that need attention.</blockquote>

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