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Week Five in Review

Posted on October 8, 2024 by longsnap

Week Five of the NFL season included very notable special teams plays. There were a number of blocked field goals, botched holds and even a few bad snaps after a nearly perfect start to the season. There was also the … Continue reading →

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Week Four in Review

Posted on October 1, 2024 by longsnap

Week Four brought the first snapping change of the season as the Buccaneers placed first-year snapper Evan Deckers on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury and brought back veteran Zach Triner after a workout. The Falcons also worked out … Continue reading →

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Week Three in Review

Posted on September 24, 2024 by longsnap

Week Three was another quiet one for snappers, although Tampa Bay lost first-year snapper Evan Deckers with an apparent hamstring injury in the third quarter of Sunday’s game. The team did not punt or kick after the injury, although tight … Continue reading →

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Week Two in Review

Posted on September 17, 2024 by longsnap

Week Two of the NFL season is complete and was generally a quiet one for long snappers. Three snappers had tackles in punt coverage and all three also recorded tackles in Week One. Joe Cardona (Patriots) and Cal Adomitis (Bengals) … Continue reading →

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Week One in Review

Posted on September 10, 2024 by longsnap

Week One of the 2024 NFL season is in the books. Snappers Hogan Hatten (Lions) and Evan Deckers (Bucs) has successful NFL regular season debuts. Five snappers recorded tackles in punt coverage with Trent Sieg (Cowboys) tallying two solo stops … Continue reading →

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NFL Long Snappers for the 2024 NFL Season

Posted on August 29, 2024 by longsnap

After final roster cuts, the snapping picture for each NFL club is a bit more clear. Although there may be changes prior to kickoff next week, it looks like there will be two new snappers. Rookie Hogan Hatten won the … Continue reading →

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Snapping Update After Pre-Season Week One

Posted on August 12, 2024 by longsnap

The first week of the NFL pre-season is complete with some significant activity at the snapping position. Two snappers were waived and quickly re-signed. Rookie Peter Bowden (Packers) and first-year snapper Cam Lyons (Bears) were each let go by their … Continue reading →

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Madden NFL 25 Long Snapper Ratings

Posted on August 7, 2024 by longsnap

With the upcoming release of the Madden NFL 25 video game, player ratings are in the news. The ratings are based on a combination of factors, including speed, strength and agility. Snappers are included in the game again this year, … Continue reading →

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Latest Long Snapper Signings and Tryouts

Posted on May 9, 2024 by longsnap

Most NFL teams have rookie mini-camps starting this weekend and, as of today, four snappers have signed undrafted free agent contracts and nine more snappers earned tryouts. With the signing of rookie Joe Shimko in Arizona, the Cardinals waived Matt … Continue reading →

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Triner Back with the Bucs; UFL Snappers

Posted on April 1, 2024 by longsnap

Zach Triner signed a new one-year deal with the Buccaneers last week, leaving Carson Tinker and Jake McQuaide as the only unrestricted free agent snappers that are unsigned. Four teams (Cardinals, Bears, Bucs and Commanders) have two snappers on the … Continue reading →

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