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Rudy Ford and Keisean Nixon making huge difference on Packers punt coverage unit

The Green Bay Packers offense has been in search of consistency through three games, but unlike in past seasons, the play of the punt coverage unit hasn’t been magnifying those mistakes or missed opportunities by the offense. Instead, they’ve been putting the defense in positions to be successful.

The success behind the Packers punt coverage unit, of course, begins with punter Pat O’Donnell. In three games, O’Donnell is ranked ninth in punting average and second with nine punts inside the 20-yard line, and he has just one touchback per PFF.

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