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Options for Snappers Looking to Play Professionally

Posted on December 15, 2023 by longsnap

With the NFL in its final weeks and college teams about to start bowl season, attention will soon turn to the NFL Draft. For snappers eligible for the Draft in April, all-star games and camps are a great way to attract … Continue reading →

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2023 Division One FBS Long Snappers Chart

Posted on September 19, 2023 by longsnap

We are a few weeks into the 2023 college football season, so it is the perfect time to debut Longsnap.com’s exclusive compilation of the long snapper for each FBS team. As usual, the list is sorted by conference and includes … Continue reading →

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College All-American Long Snappers

Posted on August 12, 2023 by longsnap

With the college football season just weeks away, some top long snappers have been selected to pre-season All-American teams. Phil Steele always includes long snappers in his excellent annual College Football Preview magazine. In addition to including all-conference snappers for … Continue reading →

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2023 Patrick Mannelly Award Watch List Announced

Posted on July 31, 2023 by longsnap

The Watch List for the Patrick Mannelly Award, given annually to the snapper deemed to be the best from all FBS teams, was announced this afternoon. This is the 5th year for this prestigious Award. There are 25 long snappers … Continue reading →

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Chiefs Win Super Bowl; A Look at Veteran Free Agency

Posted on February 13, 2023 by longsnap

Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs and long snapper James Winchester on yesterday’s Super Bowl win which officially ended the current NFL season. However, there is no off-season in the NFL, as attention will turn to the NFL Combine, veteran … Continue reading →

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Week Nine in Review

Posted on November 8, 2022 by longsnap

Week Nine of the NFL season is complete and was quiet other than a controversial contact with the long snapper call in the Commanders game with the Vikings. Commanders defensive lineman John Ridgeway was called for contact with Vikings snapper … Continue reading →

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2022 Division One FBS Long Snappers Chart

Posted on September 6, 2022 by longsnap

Week One of the college football season is complete and the season is off to a great start with some fantastic games and finishes. To celebrate college football’s return, below is the annual chart containing Longsnap.com’s exclusive compilation of the … Continue reading →

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2022 Patrick Mannelly Award Watch List Announced

Posted on August 1, 2022 by longsnap

With college football season starting soon, the Watch List for the Patrick Mannelly Award, given annually to the snapper judged to be the best among all FBS teams, was announced today. The initial Watch List has 25 snappers, but there … Continue reading →

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Orzech (and Tinker) Win a Super Bowl Ring!

Posted on February 14, 2022 by longsnap

Congratulations to Matt Orzech and practice squad snapper Carson Tinker of the Rams who both won a Super Bowl ring yesterday. Tinker spent the last few weeks on and off the Rams practice squad in case of emergency, but was … Continue reading →

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Reiter Added to Shrine Roster; Rager Selected Top HS Snapper

Posted on February 1, 2022 by longsnap

The Shrine Bowl originally selected one snapper, Billy Taylor from Rutgers, for its showcase game for NFL scouts. However, the Shrine just added another snapper, Ross Reiter from Colorado State, who practiced this week and will snap in the game … Continue reading →

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