Devin Hester

Devin Hester (born November 4, 1982 in Riviera Beach, Florida) is an American football return specialist for the Atlanta Falcons. Hester was drafted out of the University of Miami by the Chicago Bears with the 57th pick in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Hester won an ESPY Award in 2007 for the Breakthrough Player of the Year.

Devin Hester
Hester with the Chicago Bears
No. 23, 17, 14
Position:Wide receiver
Return specialist
Personal information
Born: (1982-11-04) November 4, 1982
Riviera Beach, Florida
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Riviera Beach (FL) Suncoast
College:Miami (FL)
NFL Draft:2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 57
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Pro Bowl (2006, 2007, 2010, 2014)
  • 3× First-team All-Pro (2006, 2007, 2010)
  • Second-team All-Pro (2011)
  • NFL Alumni Special Teams Player of the Year (2006 - 2007, 2010)
  • NFL 2000s All-Decade Team
NFL records
  • 20 total return touchdowns, career
  • 14 punt return touchdowns, career
  • 6 total return touchdowns, season (tied)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:255
Receiving yards:3,311
Receiving touchdowns:16
Return yards:11,028
Return touchdowns:20
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

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