WoodysGirl
10-05-2011, 02:07 PM
-- Carlos Mendez
Defensive end Sean Lissemore said he wasn’t surprised by the short kickoff that came to him in Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. And he didn’t act like it, scooping the ball up cleanly and running 38 yards with it, the longest kickoff return of the season for the Cowboys.
He wasn’t surprised because special teams coach Joe DeCamillis works on it in practice.
“The first time I ever got the ball was kind of on surprise, and I dropped it,” Lissemore said. “It bothered me a lot, so we repped it a few times. When it came to me, I was prepared for it. I kind of knew what to do.”
Read more: http://sportsblogs.star-telegram.com/cowboys/2011/10/defensive-end-had-practiced-scoop-and-run-in-case-of-short-kickoffs.html
Defensive end Sean Lissemore said he wasn’t surprised by the short kickoff that came to him in Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. And he didn’t act like it, scooping the ball up cleanly and running 38 yards with it, the longest kickoff return of the season for the Cowboys.
He wasn’t surprised because special teams coach Joe DeCamillis works on it in practice.
“The first time I ever got the ball was kind of on surprise, and I dropped it,” Lissemore said. “It bothered me a lot, so we repped it a few times. When it came to me, I was prepared for it. I kind of knew what to do.”
Read more: http://sportsblogs.star-telegram.com/cowboys/2011/10/defensive-end-had-practiced-scoop-and-run-in-case-of-short-kickoffs.html