Author Archives: longsnap

Additional Long Snapper Transactions

Posted on April 22, 2018

With the NFL Draft commencing Thursday, one team added some snapping depth, as the Cowboys signed Scott Daly from last year’s Draft class.  In addition, the lone remaining exclusive rights free agent, Tyler Ott, signed his new contract with the … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, NFL Draft, Transactions

NFL Teams Still Need Dedicated Long Snappers

Posted on April 21, 2018

NFL teams still need dedicated long snappers.  Alex Kirshner of SB Nation recently wrote an excellent analysis of how NFL teams still need a specialist that does nothing other than snap despite the trend toward versatility in other positions. In … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, Snapping in the Media

Latest Long Snapper Transactions

Posted on April 10, 2018

With the NFL Draft a few weeks away, the snapper signings have slowed.  Two exclusive rights free agents, client Casey Kreiter (Broncos) and Luke Rhodes (Colts), have each signed their one-year contracts.  Client Patrick Scales, who was not tendered by … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, NFL Draft, Transactions

New Street Free Agent Snapper Signings

Posted on March 24, 2018

There were no veteran snapper signings this week, but two teams added snapping depth for the spring.  The Broncos signed Christian Kuntz, who was a linebacker and snapper at Duquesne and spent time with the Patriots last August.  The Vikings … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, Transactions

Free Agency Update

Posted on March 19, 2018

There have been some additional snapping transactions as veteran free agency moves into the end of its first week.  It is rare for snappers to change teams, but Andrew DePaola did just that, signing a new deal with Oakland after … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, Transactions

Long Snappers in Free Agency

Posted on March 15, 2018

NFL free agency is now underway and it has already impacted the snapping position.  First, of the six exclusive rights free agents, three were offered one-year contracts allowing their teams to retain their rights.  The snappers that were tendered contacts … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, Transactions

Snapping Update: NFL Combine Edition

Posted on March 2, 2018

The NFL Combine is now underway and could be a prelude to some activity in the veteran snapper market before free agency in mid-March.  Ten snappers will become unrestricted free agents that can sign with any club if not re-signed … Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching, NFL, Transactions