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Jackson breaks loose on 85-yard punt return

September 14th, 2009

The Eagles have only one wide receiver who could catch just two passes for 9 yards and still have a major impact on the outcome of a game. His name: DeSean Jackson. Even though he did little damage catching the football, Jackson made game-changing plays today as the Eagles’ punt returner, Wildcat quarterback, and on a reverse during the team’s 38-10 win over the Carolina Panthers. “He’s an explosive player,” Eagles coach Andy Reid said. “He did a nice job all the way around. He had a great return. We did a nice job blocking for him, but he also hit it.” The great return was an 85-yard punt return for a touchdown early in the second quarter that gave the Eagles a 17-7 lead. It was the …

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Jackson breaks loose on 85-yard punt return

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