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Knox played in all 14 games for the Bears for the third consecutive season in 1976, totaling two fumble recoveries, one fumble, and one punt return for no yards. [3] He was released by the Bears on September 7, 1977. [2] Knox played in four games for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League in 1978. [1]
On November 29, 2009, Knox returned a kickoff 77 yards to set up a Bears field goal versus the Vikings. [5] Knox sustained a season-ending ankle injury against the Vikings. He finished the 2009 season with 45 receptions for 527 yards and five touchdowns. Knox ranked second in the NFL for return yard average with 29.0. [4]
The Colts made it 9-7 late in the first period with Bert Jones' 17-yard touchdown pass to Roger Carr, but Theo Bell's 60-yard kickoff return set up a 32-yard drive to put the Steelers up 16-7 on Reggie Harrison's 1-yard touchdown run. Following a punt, they blew a scoring chance when Harrison lost a fumble at the Colts 2-yard line.
Running back Abner Haynes led the league with 875 rushing yards and nine touchdowns, as well as combined net yards (2,100) and punt return average (15.4). [3] The Texans would earn their first win in franchise history in week 2 over the Oakland Raiders, who would eventually become the team's biggest rival.
What to know when Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears face C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans on Sunday Night Football in Week 2 of the NFL season
The Vikings appeared to initially take control of the game on a muffed Bears punt in the third quarter. With Minnesota leading, 17-10, Chicago return specialist DeAndre Carter waved off a return ...
Although Turpin had never previously returned a punt for a touchdown in the NFL, Browns special teams coordinator Bubba Ventrone put his players on high alert for Turpin as they prepared for Week ...
But later in the quarter, John Taylor's 14-yard punt return and a penalty against Minnesota's Sam Anno gave the 49ers the ball on the Vikings 48, setting up Montana's first touchdown pass to Rice on a 2-yard toss. On the next series, Lott's interception gave San Francisco a first down on the Minnesota 30-yard line.