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Marquette King the Raiders future punter nails a 5.5 hangtime punt MUST SEE VIDEO

Found January 25, 2013 on NFL Draft Zone: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Marquette King
TEAMS: Oakland Raiders
Last year no one really knew who Marquette King was until the HBCU Bowl in Georgia. The 6’1, black punter was amazing and shocked every NFL Scout in Attendance.  Marquette the small school prodigy from Fort Valley State, was booming 80 plus yard punts with 5 second hang times.  Well here is a highlight of the young stud and future Raiders Punter booming a 5.5 hangtime punt.  This is a must see, WOW is all I have to say.
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