Found October 04, 2009 on Redskins Blog:
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In a relieved, loose Redskins postgame locker room, a whole lot of the players were going out of their way to congratulate Shaun Suisham -- a guy who didn't score a touchdown and had a stat line that was below league average in every major statistical category for the position. Of course, that was because he performed admirably even when the position in question wasn't one that he usually plays. Or practices for.When Suisham was asked the last time he practiced a punt, he stopped, though for a second, and then gave a terrifyingly precise answer. "I punted two balls in training camp with the team," he said.And the last time he punted in a game? "High school." David Elfin of the Washington Times asked if he had been good in high school and Suisham laughed. "We didn't keep stats. Playing football in Canada, we didn't keep punting stats in high school." Regular punter Hunter Smith, who left the game after straining his groin on his fi...
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