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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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Week Seven in Review

Posted on October 25, 2022 by longsnap

Week Seven was generally quiet at the snapping position, but a false start call on the Browns late in the game against the Ravens did make headlines and draw significant attention. With just over two minutes left in the game, … Continue reading →

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Week Six in Review

Posted on October 18, 2022 by longsnap

Week Six of the NFL season is complete and included the regular season debut of Mitchell Fraboni, who snapped without incident for the Broncos last night and also recorded a tackle in punt coverage. Fraboni was in the 2018 Draft … Continue reading →

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Week Five in Review

Posted on October 11, 2022 by longsnap

After a quiet Week Four, things changed at the snapping position and quickly. It was revealed earlier last week that Jake McQuaide of the Cowboys tore his biceps on his final snap of Week Four. The Cowboys brought in four … Continue reading →

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Week Four in Review

Posted on October 4, 2022 by longsnap

Week Four of the NFL is in the books and was an uneventful one, as the snapping position has stabilized the past few weeks. Only the Bears had free agent snappers in for tryouts this week, bringing in Mitch Fraboni … Continue reading →

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Week Three in Review

Posted on September 27, 2022 by longsnap

Week Three of the NFL season is complete and, like Week Two, was generally uneventful for snappers. There was a unique “butt punt” in the Dolphins game against the Bills that has been covered in detail elsewhere. The Giants had … Continue reading →

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Week Two in Review

Posted on September 20, 2022 by longsnap

Week Two of the NFL season was a typical one for the snapping position after a crazy first week. Cal Adomitis made his NFL debut for the Bengals without incident. He joins rookie Jack Coco (Packers) and client Liam McCullough … Continue reading →

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Week One in Review

Posted on September 13, 2022 by longsnap

Week One of the 2022 NFL Season is complete and was an eventful one for snappers and kickers. In addition to 15 missed kicks, a late game biceps injury to Bengals veteran snapper Clark Harris forced the use of a … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl Matchup Set for Two (Maybe Three) Snappers

Posted on January 31, 2022 by longsnap

The Bengals will face the Rams in the Super Bowl in two weeks and the game will include veteran snapper Clark Harris for the Bengals and Matt Orzech for the Rams. However, it is likely Carson Tinker will be on … Continue reading →

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2021 NFL Special Teams Rankings

Posted on January 23, 2022 by longsnap

The end of the NFL season produces various rankings of NFL special teams units based on performance during the regular season. The so-called “third phase” of football is equally important, if not more so, in the playoffs, demonstrated by the … Continue reading →

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