
The NFL regular season ended Sunday night and concluded an exciting season. Heading into the final week of the season, the Bears added Matt Overton to its practice squad in case client Patrick Scales could not snap due to a foot injury. However, Scales was able to snap Sunday. The Rams also released Alex Matheson from its practice squad prior to Week Eighteen.
Andrew DePaola (Vikings) and Ross Matiscik (Jaguars) are the Pro Bowl snappers this year. This will be DePaola’s second appearance and the first for Matiscik. Matiscik also had the most tackles by any snapper this year in punt coverage, totaling eight solo tackles, a forced fumble and fumble recovery.
Over the next few weeks, Longsnap.com will be reporting any long snapper signings for next season, special teams coaching changes, the impact of free agency on the snapping position, top prospects for the NFL Draft and other key matters impacting the snapping position.
Six snappers recorded tackles during the final week of the regular season. Tyler Ott (Ravens) had two solo stops, while DePaola (Vikings), Mitchell Fraboni (Broncos), and Tyler Addington (Commanders) each had a solo tackle. Client Liam McCullough (Falcons) and Rick Lovato (Eagles) added assisted tackles.
The Final 2023 NFL Long Snappers Chart is below.