A Look at the Upcoming Denver Broncos Season (Part Three)

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Published: May 9, 2009

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Special teams is an area where the Broncos have been, well, special in the past. 

With such good kickers as Rick Karlis and Jason Elam, you could always count on Denver coming away with three points at the opposing team's 40 yard line.  Matt Prater is the kicker of the future and shows great promise.  Bret Kern is a solid punter and commands $500,000 to $1 milion less then the much touted Todd Sauerbrun. 

If your defense or offense is having a rough day, a good special teams can help your football out of a jam every Sunday.

Kicking

Prater has a very powerful leg, but is having problems with his accuracy as of late. He ended the 2008 season with a 73.5 FG percentage. 

Interestingly so, the bulk of Prater's misses came from field-goal ...

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