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Week Six in Review

Posted on October 19, 2021 by longsnap

Week Six brought more stability to the kicking position after 14 missed field goals and 13 missed extra points last week. Rich Bisaccia made his debut as the interim Head Coach of the Raiders and won his first game. Bisaccia … Continue reading →

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Week Five in Review

Posted on October 12, 2021 by longsnap

Week Five was a crazy one for kickers and missed kicks. Heading into Sunday Night Football, kickers missed 12 extra points and 12 field goals. That included an NFL record five missed field goals in the Packers win over the … Continue reading →

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Week Four in Review

Posted on October 5, 2021 by longsnap

Week Four was a stable one at the snapping position, with no major issues, injuries or changes. Two teams conducted snapper tryouts this past week, with the Giants bringing in Kameron Canaday, Kyle Nelson and Drew Scott, while the Patriots … Continue reading →

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Week Three in Review

Posted on September 28, 2021 by longsnap

Week Three in the NFL underscored the importance of special teams and kickers in particular. There were four game-winning kicks and none bigger than Justin Tucker of the Ravens. Tucker set an NFL record with a 66-yard kick as time … Continue reading →

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2021 Division One FBS Long Snappers Chart

Posted on September 22, 2021 by longsnap

Longsnap.com is proud to reveal one of the most popular posts every football season. Below is the chart containing the long snappers for each FBS football team. Sorted by conference, this exclusive compilation includes the snapper’s uniform number, name, height, … Continue reading →

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Week Two in Review

Posted on September 21, 2021 by longsnap

Week Two brought the first change at snapper, with veteran Carson Tinker replacing the injured Zach Triner in Tampa Bay. Tinker had not snapped in a regular season game in about three years, although he was on the Giants practice … Continue reading →

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Week One In Review

Posted on September 14, 2021 by longsnap

The 2021 NFL Regular Season commenced without significant issues at the snapping position, although there will be a change next week due to injury. Camaron Cheeseman (Washington) was the only rookie snapper to debut this week, while two first year … Continue reading →

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Wirtel Added to Packers Practice Squad

Posted on September 8, 2021 by longsnap

After final roster cuts last week, just one team, the Green Bay Packers, added a long snapper to its practice squad. After a tryout that included Brian Khoury, the Packers signed Steven Wirtel, who has been in training camp with … Continue reading →

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“Final” 53 Man Rosters Set and Snapping Battles Resolved

Posted on August 31, 2021 by longsnap

Today is the final cutdown day in the NFL and all rosters must be at 53 players. Practice squads can be formed tomorrow afternoon with up to 16 players. Thus, rosters and the snapping role for each team is set, … Continue reading →

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Long Snapping Update at the 80 Man Roster Deadline

Posted on August 24, 2021 by longsnap

One NFL preseason game remains and one roster cut to get to 53 next week. Before that, each team had to get to 80 players by 4PM Eastern time today. Today’s deadline impacted the snapping position, with veteran Carson Tinker … Continue reading →

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