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More Long Snapper Signings

Three more veteran snappers have signed new deals with their teams. Aaron Brewer signed a one-year deal with the Cardinals and two restricted free agents not tendered by their teams signed new deals to stay. Christian Kuntz signed a three-year … Continue reading

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Latest Long Snapper Signings in Free Agency

It has been a busy start to veteran free agency at the long snapping position. Five more veteran snappers have signed new contracts and one will be the rare snapper to change teams. Casey Kreiter (Giants), Rick Lovato (Eagles), Trent … Continue reading

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Free Agency Update

NFL veteran free agency begins tomorrow and a number of snappers are already off the market. Both exclusive rights free agents, Cal Adomitis (Bengals) and client Liam McCullough (Falcons), are back on one-year deals. Veterans Morgan Cox (Titans), JJ Jansen … Continue reading

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NFL Special Teams Coaching Changes

The end of the NFL season always brings changes at the special teams coaching position. This off-season has been typical, with seven changes to date. Below are the new special teams coaches for each NFL club. Two coaches from the … Continue reading

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2024 Free Agent Long Snappers; One Combine Invite

The NFL season concluded Sunday night with Kansas City’s thrilling overtime victory over San Francisco. Congratulations to long snapper James Winchester of the Chiefs who won his third Super Bowl ring and second in a row. No snapper recorded a tackle in … Continue reading

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Long Snapping Update Ahead of Super Bowl Weekend

With the Super Bowl matchup set and snappers James Winchester (Chiefs) and Taybor Pepper (Niners) ready to compete Sunday, there have been some recent snapping developments. The Bucs signed Evan Deckers to a reserve/future contact, joining Cam Lyons who previously … Continue reading

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Snapping Odds and Ends

The NFC and AFC Championship games are set for next Sunday. In advance of those two games, below is a summary of recent developments involving pro snappers. AWARDS: Ross Matiscik of the Jaguars was chosen as the First Team AP NFL … Continue reading

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College All-Star Game Long Snappers

College all-star game season is underway and gives snappers from this year’s Draft class additional opportunities to impress NFL scouts. Below are the snappers for each game. The Hula Bowl was played Saturday. Next up is the Tropical Bowl on January 20th, … Continue reading

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Rick Gosselin’s 2023 Special Teams Rankings

NFL writer Rick Gosselin’s annual evaluation of every NFL team’s special teams units is something I look forward to after every NFL regular season. Gosselin ranks each team in 22 kicking-game categories and assigns points for the best to the … Continue reading

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Week Eighteen in Review

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 … Continue reading

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