New England Sports 366, #10: Matthew Slater
Should a special teams guy be in the Football Hall of Fame? Yes. And it should be this guy. Matthew Slater is as good a football player as we’ve ever seen. Listed as a wide receiver on the roster, Slater has one career catch, and yet he has been an absolutely indispensable leader on three Super Bowl championship teams in Foxboro. There’s a reason he’s made the Pro Bowl eight times. He changes games with his coverage of punts and kicks, dictating field position in a way few ot