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NFL Free Agency and Special Teams Coaching Update

Posted on March 13, 2022 by longsnap

Veteran free agency begins this week and three snappers have signed new deals before it starts. Morgan Cox will return to the Titans for another year. Prior to Cox’s deal, Jon Weeks signed a one-year contract to return to the … 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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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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Snapping Update after Wild Card Weekend

Posted on January 19, 2022 by longsnap

Wild Card Weekend concluded Monday night and featured the only tackle by a snapper during the first six playoff games. Aaron Brewer of the Cardinals recorded an assisted tackle in the loss against the Rams. No team currently has a … Continue reading →

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Week Eighteen in Review

Posted on January 11, 2022 by longsnap

The very first Week Eighteen of the NFL regular season is complete and featured three overtime games that impacted the playoffs. Raiders snapper Trent Sieg made national news after the final game when he allegedly is seen telling Austin Ekeler … Continue reading →

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Week Seventeen in Review

Posted on January 4, 2022 by longsnap

Week Seventeen, which usually marks the end of the NFL regular season, is complete and just one week of the regular season remains. However, COVID continues to impact many teams and snappers are no exception. The Chargers added Beau Brinkley … Continue reading →

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Week Sixteen in Review

Posted on December 28, 2021 by longsnap

Week Sixteen is complete and all games were played as scheduled. There were no major snapping issues, but a holder became front and center in the Saturday evening game between the Colts and Cardinals. The Cardinals missed a field goal … Continue reading →

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Week Fifteen in Review

Posted on December 21, 2021 by longsnap

Week Fifteen is not quite complete as there will be two games tonight due to COVID issues. COVID moved the Raiders game against the Browns from Saturday to Monday Night and special teams coach Mike Priefer served as Head Coach … Continue reading →

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Week Fourteen in Review

Posted on December 14, 2021 by longsnap

Week Fourteen brought a number of changes at the snapping position. Charley Hughlett (Browns), Trent Sieg (Raiders) and Zach Triner (Bucs) each snapped this week after prior COVID issues and Aaron Brewer (Cardinals) returned last night from injury. Because of … Continue reading →

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Week Thirteen In Review

Posted on December 7, 2021 by longsnap

Week Thirteen of the NFL season is complete and was generally an uneventful one for snappers. Kickers continue to miss extra points, but snaps have rarely played a role in the misses. Special recognition goes out to Joe Cardona (Patriots) … Continue reading →

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