Monthly Archives: January 2018

Rick Gosselin’s 2017 NFL Special Teams Rankings

Posted on January 26, 2018 by longsnap

One of the highlights at the end of the NFL season is Rick Gosselin’s annual special teams rankings.  Now in its 39th season, Gosselin ranks each team in 22 different categories.  The lower the amount of point, the better. Historically, … Continue reading →

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Shadley Selected Rubio Long Snapper Award Winner

Posted on January 21, 2018 by longsnap

Oscar Shadley, a Virginia Tech commit, was recently selected as the top high school long snapper by the selection committee for the Chris Rubio Award.  The committee includes current and former professional long snappers.  I am also one of the … Continue reading →

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Harris and McQuaide Named Pro Bowl Snappers

Posted on January 17, 2018 by longsnap

The upcoming NFL Pro Bowl will again feature a snapper from each conference.  Clark Harris of the Bengals will play in his first Pro Bowl, while Jake McQuaide of the Rams will snap in his second consecutive game. The Pro … Continue reading →

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NFL Snapper Signings and Coaching Changes Update

Posted on January 14, 2018 by longsnap

With the NFC and AFC Championship matchups set for next weekend, it is a good time to take a look at some of the snapping developments in terms of signings and coaching changes since the end of the regular season. … Continue reading →

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Week Seventeen in Review

Posted on January 2, 2018 by longsnap

It is a new year and the 2017 NFL regular season is complete.  The final week of the regular season marked the debut of Jeff Overbaugh.  Overbaugh snapped well for the Vikings in place of Kevin McDermott, who was placed … Continue reading →

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