While I explain the ground rules, Johnny Hekker talks smack. We’ve lured the St. Louis Rams punter to the city’s Tilles Park early on a fall afternoon. The sun hangs high, threatening our freckled ...

Johnny Hekker has not punted a lot this season — including not at all Sunday versus Buffalo. But the Rams veteran is always a threat to the opposition.

It’s those crazy dreams that have made Hekker, 32, such a likable member of the community, and a figure who should be cherished Sunday. This could, after all, be his last game as a Ram.

Johnny Hekker might be the best punter in NFL history, but he's gained even more notoriety for being so good at throwing passes on fake punts.

The other time Johnny Hekker played in a Super Bowl, he accounted for more yards than the rest of the Rams combined. That’s not a great memory when you’re the punter.

NFL; NFL player with local tie Johnny Hekker, a former Beaver, turns fake field goal into TD in Week 4. Updated: Oct. 02, 2012, 3:16 a.m. Oct. 02, 2012, 3:16 a.m.

Johnny Hekker, who has been an All-Pro four times in his career, really wasn't as good in 2024. He didn't rank in the top 25 of average distance, but he did rank 12th in net average.

Johnny Hekker, #10 of the Carolina Panthers, runs off the field following a punt during the second half of a preseason game against the Detroit Lions at Bank of America Stadium on Aug. 25, 2023 in ...

Johnny Hekker and Ryan Allen were teammates at Oregon State before the latter transferred in order to see an opportunity to play. The Trump administration says the ‘end game’ for tariffs is to ...

Baker Mayfield says he's made a deal with punter Johnny Hekker to get the No. 6 jersey from him. SPORTS NEWSLETTER: Sign up now to get top sports headlines delivered daily 'GOING TO BE A SPECIAL ...

GLENDALE, AZ — Johnny Hekker was pontificating on all things special teams on Sunday as a group of reporters hung on to his every word inside the Rams locker room at the University of Phoenix ...

Johnny Hekker is one of the great punters in NFL history already, and he's still in the prime of his career. The 30-year-old footsmith has already earned NFL first team All Pro honors four times ...