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Comprehensive NFL Snapping Update Before Conference Championships

Posted on January 19, 2019 by

With the AFC and NFC Championship games tomorrow, it is a good time to take a look at the many developments impacting long snappers since the end of the regular season. Here are the latest news on a tryout, future … Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching, NFL, Tackles, Transactions

Week Seventeen in Review

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

Week Seventeen is complete and the regular season is over.  For snappers, it was a relatively stable year, with the only changes resulting from injury and not due to performance. Atlanta used three snappers, starting the season with Jeff Overbaugh … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, Tackles, Transactions

Week Sixteen in Review

Posted on December 25, 2018 by

Week Sixteen of the NFL season is complete and just one week of the regular season remains.  This week was relatively quiet, as Don Muhlbach was able to snap despite being questionable during the week. The Lions worked out snappers … Continue reading →

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Week Fifteen in Review

Posted on December 18, 2018 by

Week Fifteen provided another excellent example of the value of never giving up and the perseverance required to succeed in the NFL as a long snapper. On Sunday, after a season-ending back injury to Redskins snapper Nick Sundberg, Andrew East … Continue reading →

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Week Fourteen in Review

Posted on December 11, 2018 by

Week Fourteen is complete and two snappers made their season debuts, as veteran Jon Condo returned to the NFL for Atlanta and Colin Holba snapped for San Francisco.  There were no major snapping issues, although there were a number of … Continue reading →

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Week Thirteen in Review

Posted on December 4, 2018 by

Week Thirteen is complete and snapping was a major issue this week in some unusual ways.  The Chargers beat the Steelers Sunday on a late field goal that followed three straight offsides calls against Pittsburgh.  It appears they were drawn … Continue reading →

Posted in NFL, Snapping in the Media, Tackles, Transactions, Uncategorized

Week Twelve in Review

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

Week Twelve is complete and was, once again, a quiet one at the snapping position.  Matt Overton of the Jaguars suffered a shoulder injury but was able to return to the game. Six snappers had tackles in punt coverage this … Continue reading →

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