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On Thursday, September 24, 3 players took on NFL Deep Cut #1: “Name a player who scored a special teams touchdown (return or block) since 2018.” The prompt had 104 valid answers, and players found 4 of them. Correct answers score more the fewer people name them, so the deepest cuts are the ones worth the most.

Answers and recap (spoilers)

The most popular answer was Cordarrelle Patterson, named by 67% of players. The rarest correct answer anyone found was Rashid Shaheed (1 player, 43 points). Nobody found the day's Sleeper: Josh Jackson.

Named by players

  1. Cordarrelle Patterson (Cordarrelle Patterson (RB · MIN, LV, NE, CHI, ATL, PIT · 2013–2024)): 2 players, 67%, 5 points. Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  2. Nyheim Hines (Nyheim Hines (RB · IND, BUF, LAC, NO · 2018–2025)): 2 players, 67%, 9 points. Best game since 2018: 2 special teams TDs (2022)
  3. Jordan Davis (Jordan Davis (DT · PHI · 2022–2026)): 1 player, 33%, 34 points. Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  4. Rashid Shaheed (Rashid Shaheed (WR · NO, SEA · 2022–2026)): 1 player, 33%, 43 points. Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)

Nobody named

  • Devin McCourty: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Kyle Van Noy: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • Micah Hyde: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Matthew Slater: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Andre Roberts: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Tyreek Hill: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • Rodney McLeod Jr.: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • A.J. Brown: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Mecole Hardman: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • DeAndre Carter: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Kalif Raymond: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Tony Pollard: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Desmond King: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Dwayne Harris: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • T.J. Carrie: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Devin Duvernay: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Keisean Nixon: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Zach Pascal: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018 playoffs)
  • Isaiah McKenzie: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • CeeDee Lamb: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Andrew Van Ginkel: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Deommodore Lenoir: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Tremon Smith: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Diontae Johnson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Braxton Berrios: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Jamal Agnew: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Justin Coleman: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Richie James: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • E.J. Speed: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Brandon Powell: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Keelan Cole: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Dennis Gardeck: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • Lorenzo Carter: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Talanoa Hufanga: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021 playoffs)
  • Isaiah Rodgers: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Byron Pringle: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Antonio Gibson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • DeeJay Dallas: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Gunner Olszewski: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Kenjon Barner: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Jakeem Grant: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Deonte Harty: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • KaVontae Turpin: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Lonnie Johnson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019 playoffs)
  • Jonathan Owens: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Donovan Peoples-Jones: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Chauncey Golston: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Mike Jackson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Will Parks: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Travis Homer: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Steven Sims: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023 playoffs)
  • Jalen Reagor: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Dede Westbrook: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • Marcus Jones: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Noah Igbinoghene: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Marvin Mims Jr.: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Laviska Shenault Jr.: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Calvin Austin III: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Dameon Pierce: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Grant Stuard: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Jared Verse: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Ray Davis: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Elijhaa Penny: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Derius Davis: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Tylan Wallace: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Sydney Brown: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Andrew Beck: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Chase Winovich: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Josh Blackwell: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Brandon Wilson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Daniel Thomas: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Kene Nwangwu: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Nahshon Wright: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Deonte Banks: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Parker Washington: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Tye Smith: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Ihmir Smith-Marsette: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Diontae Spencer: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2020)
  • Josh Jackson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • Will McDonald IV: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Xavier Gipson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2023)
  • Blake Countess: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • Darius Jennings: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • Hunter Long: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Malik Washington: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Charlie Jones: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Cyrus Jones: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2018)
  • J.J. Russell: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • Isaiah Williams: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Juanyeh Thomas: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)
  • George Holani: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Chimere Dike: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • B.J. Bello: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2019)
  • Ulysees Gilbert: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Jaylin Lane: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Marshawn Kneeland: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • JoJo Domann: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2022)
  • Kenny Robinson: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2021)
  • Tory Horton: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2025)
  • Bryce Ford-Wheaton: Best game since 2018: 1 special teams TD (2024)

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