Detroit Lions training camp preview Special Teams

After two of tradition, the specialists are back intact. Can they be more consistent.

Don Muhlbach 11 years in Detroit FA 2005
Contract: 1 year $665,000 hit

Texas A&M
164 games 21 tackles 1 FF

Analysis:
Good long snapper rarely screws up. hard worker. Good guy.

Matt Prater 10 years in the NFL 2nd in Detroit FA 2014
Contract: 3 years $1,437,500 Hit

Central Florida
11 games 21/26 Field goals

Analysis:
A good kicker once he knocked the rehab rust. Should be fine in 2015.

Sam Martin 3 year 5th round in 2013
Contract: 2 years $625,075 hit

App State
32 games 140 punts 46.7 ave

Analysis:
Good player who can kick as well. Must rebound from the 10 yard punt oin the playoffs that will go down in Lions infamy.

Kyle Brindza UDFA rookie
Contract: 3 years $437,500 $2,500 bonus

Notre Dame

Analysis:

Could develop into an NFL kicker.