Rams punter Riley Dixon has some big shoes to fill, and he’s ready for the challenge
LOS ANGELES — He’s not just replacing the punter. When Riley Dixon signed in April with the Rams, he took the place of Johnny Hekker, a four-time All-Pro who played 10 seasons for a team that won Super Bowl LVI. Hekker served as a team captain and union representative, and he was among the team’s most active participants in community engagement. “I’ve got nothing but the most respect and ...
by Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times
Sep 06, 2022
2 minutes
LOS ANGELES — He’s not just replacing the punter.
When Riley Dixon signed in April with the Rams, he took the place of Johnny Hekker, a four-time All-Pro who played 10 seasons for a team that won Super Bowl LVI.
Hekker served as a team captain and union representative, and he was among the team’s most active participants in community engagement.
“I’ve got nothing
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