Indy Star (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Last Sunday, it was San Diego's Darren Sproles. This Sunday, it's Cleveland's Joshua Cribbs. Another week, another special teams game-breaker, from Chicago's Devin Hester to Houston's Jacoby Jones to Tennessee's Chris Carr to Green Bay's Will Blackmon to New England's Ellis Hobbs and Wes Welker.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... cornerbacks in football—Charles Woodson and Al Harris. They also have an outstanding return man in Will Blackmon. He’s arguably the best in the NFL this year. As for the Vikings, when they put their mind to it they can run the ball as well as any team in the game with Adrian Peterson and Chester Taylor. Maybe the only team the Vikings offense couldn’t run the ball on would be the...
Quotulatiousness (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... on special teams continued during their 28-27 victory over Green Bay on Sunday at the Metrodome. Will Blackmon's 65-yard punt return for a touchdown was the sixth touchdown Vikings special teams have given up. That ties the NFL record for special teams touchdowns surrendered in a season, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. The 1980 Detroit Lions are the only other team to give up...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... 17 points. Nick Collins ran an interception back 59 yards for a score, and 2 1/2 minutes later Will Blackmon's 65-yard punt return put Green Bay in front 24-21 late in the third quarter. But the Packers let the Vikings march 69 yards in seven plays for the winning score after Crosby's second field goal stretched their lead to six with 5:56 left. "He's a great back. He wanted the ball...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... into 17 points. Nick Collins ran an interception back 59 yards for a score, and 2½ minutes later Will Blackmon's 65-yard punt return put Green Bay in front 24-21 late in the third quarter. But the Packers let the Vikings march 69 yards in seven plays for the winning score after Crosby's second field goal stretched their lead to six with 5:56 left. On the climactic drive, Peterson...
Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... 17 points. Nick Collins ran an interception back 59 yards for a score, and 2 1/2 minutes later Will Blackmon's 65-yard punt return put Green Bay in front 24-21 late in the third quarter.But the Packers let the Vikings march 69 yards in seven plays for the winning score after Crosby's second field goal stretched their lead to six with 5:56 left.On the climactic drive, Peterson carried...
The Viking Age (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... who returned it for a touchdown, making it 21-17. And then, after a stalled Viking possession, Will Blackmon returned a punt 65 yards to make it 24-21. As fast as you could say “What the frack just happened'”, the Vikings had squandered all of their hard-won lead. However…as much as we may bash the Vikes for their bouts of head-scratching ineptitude, we also have to acknowledge that...
The Viking Age (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
... Rodgers trying to slap a ball forward out of the endzone after a fumble, leading to a safety, and Will Blackmon fielding a punt on the goal-line instead of letting it bounce for an easy touchback.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Green Bay 24, Vikings 19 Sept. 8, 2008, at Lambeau FieldA 76-yard punt return TD by Will Blackmon helped the Pack to the Monday Night victory. Jackson was intercepted by Atari Bigby late to snuff out a Vikings rally.
