Monthly Archives: February 2013

Gosselin’s Special Teams Rankings

Posted on February 18, 2013 by longsnap

Rick Gosselin of the The Dallas Morning News recently published his well-known rankings of each NFL special teams unit.  Gosselin has been ranking this component of football for 33 years and does his calculations based on 22 different aspects of special … Continue reading →

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NFL Special Teams Coaches In Place

Posted on February 11, 2013 by longsnap

With the story breaking today that the Redskins have hired Keith Burns as their new special teams coach, it looks like the coaching carousel at the position has stopped.  Half of the jobs have turned over after the season for … Continue reading →

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Ingram to Snap at NFL Scouting Combine

Posted on February 10, 2013 by longsnap

Luke Ingram from Hawaii will be the lone long snapper at the NFL Scouting Combine at the end of this month.  Ingram also snapped in the top college all-star game, the Senior Bowl, last month matching his brother Jake’s similar post-season accomplishments … Continue reading →

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Ravens Wins the Super Bowl

Posted on February 4, 2013 by longsnap

The NFL season ended last night with the Ravens winning the Super Bowl.  Morgan Cox, the Ravens third year snapper, will earn a ring for his efforts.  During the playoffs, just two snappers recorded tackles, as Clark Harris of the Bengals … Continue reading →

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