Percy Harvin is Lobbying to Return Kicks  The Vikings don’t yet
know who their primary kick returner will be this year, but if
Percy Harvin has his way it will be him. Jeremy Fowler tweets
that Harvin has been “lobbying hard” to win the kick return
duties but the coaches are concerned about the potential for the
receiver to be injured. If it’s not Harvin back there returning
kicks it will likely be Lorenzo Booker.  I can certainly
understand the coaching staff’s reticence to let Harvin return
kicks, given his overwhelming importance to the offense (he is
arguably the Vikings’ only legitimate receiving weapon). On the
other hand we know how explosive Harvin can be on kick returns,
and how great an advantage such a player can be in terms of
field position and, if he should break one, quick scoring.  Then
again, with the new kickoff rules – the ones Bill Belichick and
Sean Payton think are a precursor to getting rid of kickoffs
altogether – how many chances would Harvin really get anyway?
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