Special teams have played a major factor for the Seattle Seahawks early this season.

Most notably, there was George Holani’s fourth-quarter kickoff recovery in the end zone that helped propel the Seahawks to a road victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers this past Sunday. There also was Julian Love’s blocked field goal in Week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers, which at the time preserved a three-point lead late in the third quarter.

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But Seattle’s early special teams success goes beyond those two pivotal plays.

Through two weeks, the Seahawks’ kick coverage unit ranks second in the NFL with 19.7 yards allowed per return. Their kick return unit ranks seventh with 27.4 yards per return. Their punt return unit is tied for ninth wit

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