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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
Sport
Jason Lieser

Bears great Devin Hester seeks another first in 2022 Hall of Fame vote

Hester had 20 special teams touchdowns in the regular season and added another in Super Bowl XLI. | AP Photos

LOS ANGELES — Exceptions should be made for exceptional talent, and Devin Hester certainly qualifies as such.

There’s no one better to become the first player to make the Hall of Fame as a return man, and he dominated in a way that merits the extra honor of being a first-ballot selection. He’s the greatest of all time, so much so that he transcended the role to be an absolute game-changer for the Bears from 2006 through ‘13.

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