KaVontae Turpin became the first player in nine seasons to have kickoff and punt return touchdowns in the same game, leading the Cowboys to a 32-18 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday night
Inglewood, CA - August 20: Tight end Sean McKeon #84 of the Dallas Cowboys catches a pass for first down against the Los Angeles Chargers in the second half of a NFL Pre-Season football game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood in Inglewood on Saturday, AuguKaVontae Turpin is making the most of his first chance to make a National Football League roster.
Turpin signed with the Cowboys on July 28 after garnering MVP honors in the United States Football League this past spring. Before Turpin, the last player to run back a punt and kickoff in the same game — preseason, regular season or playoffs — was Detroit's Jeremy Ross on Dec. 8, 2013, against Philadelphia.Coach Mike McCarthy said he has been impressed with Turpin since he has been in camp.
After going undrafted in 2019, Turpin played in the indoor Fan-Controlled Football League, the Spring League and the European League of Football for three years before signing with the USFL. As a member of the New Jersey Generals, he led the league in receiving yards and had the lone punt return for a TD.
Turpin got a nice wall of blockers in the middle of the field before getting into open space near the 40 and going untouched up the right sideline.
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