WATCH: Newly Retired Punt Returning Legend Devin Hester’s Greatest Plays

One of the most electrifying returners in NFL history is calling it a career this week, and he's taking his 15 punt returns for a touchdown and 5 more on kickoffs with him.

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Legendary Miami Hurricanes and Chicago Bears standout Devin Hester has decided to hang up his cleats after a one-of-a-kind career that might land him in Canton someday.

 

The greatest return man in @nflhistory is calling it a career. Thanks for the memories, @devin_anytime_hester_4! : Aaron M. Sprecher/AP

A post shared by NFL (@nfl) on Dec 12, 2017 at 7:50am PST

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What better way to celebrate Hester's incredible career than by watching some of his most insane and adrenaline-pumping plays from the past decade.

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Duke Never Stood a Chance

 

Devin Hester retired today. But moments like this will live forever.

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Starting Super Bowl XLI With a Bang

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Back Where it all Began

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108-Yard TD Return of a Missed Field Goal

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Why Did Teams Ever Kick to Devin Hester?

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We Repeat. Why Did Teams Ever Kick to Devin Hester?

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Confidence Even in Retirement

 

The return is officially retiring but of course left us with some amazing parting words…

A post shared by The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) on Dec 12, 2017 at 11:12am PST

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Getting Love from Lovie

I am extremely grateful to have had the opportunity to coach you. @D_Hest23 the best to ever do it! #GOAT #HallofFamer #WindyCityFlyer pic.twitter.com/U0rzVHUgcb

— Lovie Smith (@LovieSmith) December 12, 2017

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One Final Curtain Call for the Fans

CURTAINS: Appreciate all of the love for all these years!!! Y’all made the ride incredible!!! pic.twitter.com/jkcVrRLcNI

— Devin Hester (@D_Hest23) December 12, 2017