Stills also gets his kicks playing on defense

Gary Stills has carved a reputation in his first eight years in the NFL as one of its most ferocious special teams players. In his first season in Baltimore last year, Stills set a franchise record with 44 tackles, second most in league history.

Many seem to forget that Stills, who made the Pro Bowl in 2003 for specials teams, can also play linebacker and defensive end.

“Fortunately for me, I’ve never programmed myself to just be a special teams player. I like to play defense,” Stills said after practice yesterday at McDaniel College in Westminster. “I always wanted to evolve into that premier defensive player. I didn’t have that chance to do so.”

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