Devin Hester: How Good is He?

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Published: May 27, 2009

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... of his explosive play-making ability, but because former QB Rex Grossman was really good at throwing to corner backs.

Ah, the pre-Cutler era.

Fast-forward three years into what was once dubbed the Devin Hester Experience, and we see a very capable pass-catcher penciled in as a No. 1 receiver heading into training camp.

But how good is Hester really?

With the criticism the Bears wide receiving corps has received in recent weeks, it's a pressing question considering Hester will be asked to become Jay Cutler's top target.

His 51 catches ranked 61st in the league, topped on his own team by a RB and a TE.

Ouch.

However, a closer look reveals a budding play-maker anxious to prove his doubters wrong.

When new savior Jay Cutler was asked about his receivers at the recent Bears Fans Expo, Cutler responded, "Receiving-wise, we've got what we need here. You don't need to worry about it."

Offensive coordinator Ron Turner ex...

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