Stay svckafree August In the short time I have been here in Carolina itâs been a pleasure to learn from you and play with you. BOSTON (CBS) — You know a Hall of Famer when you see one. He kept you honest.Your Legacy will live on brother. The game gone miss ya Luke ! Nevertheless, the otherworldly blend of talent, speed, and strength was on display for four consecutive snaps at the end of the first quarter.The first snap came on a first-and-10 from the New England 26-yard line. Congrats on a heck of a career! Future HOFer! Nothing but respect âð¾ Salute bro! (GIF from NFL.com/GamePass)After what could reasonably considered to be physically exhaustive work, Kuechly’s next task was … covering the flat and then tackling fullback James Develin in the open field. He names quarterback Cam Newton and linebacker Luke Kuechly as … The cases don’t get much simpler than that.And while Kuechly took the field for 125 games, manning the field in the middle of the Panthers’ defense for 7,636 defensive snaps, his retirement announcement on Tuesday night brought to mind a mostly unremarkable four-snap stretch in a Week 4 game in 2017.The reason for that is quite simple: That was the only time I got to see him in person at the NFL level.
I love you my brother! It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Love you buddy I couldnât be more proud to call you my brother! Kuechly did it on a regular basis, every week, every snap.After suffering three documented concussions (and likely many more undocumented ones) during his NFL career, he’s undoubtedly making the right decision for his own life. He revolutionized the modern day standard for MLB's. Despite that worthy foe, Kuechly casually discarded Gronkowski to make an open-field tackle on Mike Gillislee.Luke Kuechly sheds Rob Gronkowski’s block and tackles Mike Gillislee. That type of assignment is no picnic no matter the circumstances, but considering the effort that Kuechly had just exerted over the previous three snaps, he could’ve been forgiven for letting the bowling ball known as Develin to slip through his grasp.Kuechly, though, brought Develin down without issue.Luke Kuechly tackles James Develin. Congrats on a great career bro, HOF! One of the Best Teammates Iâve ever had!
It was honor to coach him.
Kuechly's decision was met with an outpouring of support and congratulatory messages from Words canât describe who Luke Kuechly is as a person, friend, and teammate. The 2012 Linebacker draft class is the Greatest in recent memory. Luke Kuechly had Hall of Fame talent. You set the standard for me since Iâve come into the league. The star tight end explained the mentality behind the deals Friday.Reigning NFC champions are set to add WR/RB Tavon Austin along with another veteran wideout in J.J. Nelson to add depth to a unit currently dealing with the injury to Deebo Samuel. Safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix found his way to Dallas to play for his old coach Mike McCarthy and because he feels the Cowboys are primed to win a Super Bowl. Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and his wife, Kelly are teaming up with Bulldogs football coach Kirby Smart to help the UGA Athletic Association launch an initiative to improve areas of diversity, inclusion, equity and social justice.Maxx Crosby was back on the practice field Thursday for the Las Vegas Raiders and has therefore been activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list. (GIF from NFL.com/GamePass)Luke Kuechly tackles James Develin.
Make no mistake about it: Luke Kuechly was a Hall of Famer.Whether he actually gets enshrined in Canton is almost immaterial to the argument, as any potential exclusion would be due entirely to the relative brevity of his NFL career. Where he was an NFL Defensive Player of the Year, where he earned NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year honors, where he twice led the NFL in tackles, where he collected a handful of other awards over the course of his eight seasons?That fellow is a Hall of Famer. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Much respect to one of the great LBs to play football. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported Friday that five on-field officials and two replay officials have taken a leave of absence for the 2020 season, per sources informed of the situation. The lack of an offseason workout program due to the COVID-19 pandemic has left rookies and young players with an uphill battle in the fight for playing time during training camp. The game is losing a great one. THANKYOU ðð¾ð Had to be on ya A+ game wit this MONSTAR lurking in the middle of the defense! honored to have played with you! Luke kuechly is one of most pure and authentic people iâve met! This time, Kuechly didn’t have to deal with Gronkowski, so he nonchalantly flew into the backfield and ripped Gillislee to the turf for no gain.Luke Kuechly steps into the backfield and tackles Mike Gillislee for no gain. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)As previously stated, the Patriots ended up driving for a touchdown.