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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Pokerbrat2000" data-source="post: 1028258" data-attributes="member: 7261">I guess I prefer having a returner that at anytime, can take it 40+ yards, put the offense in great field position and ignite the crowd.Reed hasn't returned Kicks for the Packers.  His last time doing it "full time" (20 returns) was in 2021 at Michigan State.  I would say he was marginal at best with a 20.2 yards per return ave. in college.  I would also prefer not to expose one of the Packers top WR's on kickoffs, especially when they aren't even proven or good.  The skill of returning kickoffs is different than returning punts.Draft a kickoff returner?  Packers have tried that, most recently with Kaylin Hill, it failed.  Bo Melton?  In 5 years at Rutgers, he returned 11 kicks, nothing special and who do you bump from the WR's on game day to suit him up?I guess what I am saying is that at the right price, Nixon offers the Packers the benefit of having a Pro Bowl Kick returner, as well as depth at CB.  I wouldn't break the bank for him, but in this day in age, $3-4M doesn't buy you much.</blockquote>

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