He said he'd have to review it after the game to see if it was the right call but he thought he needed to get the ball back in the offense's hands as quickly as possible.
You're right. kick returns, fumble recoveries, and pick 6's are not on the defense. Every point that is scored when the defense is on the field, is on the defense.
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