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Snapping transaction news

Additional Long Snapper Transactions

Posted on April 22, 2018 by longsnap

With the NFL Draft commencing Thursday, one team added some snapping depth, as the Cowboys signed Scott Daly from last year’s Draft class.  In addition, the lone remaining exclusive rights free agent, Tyler Ott, signed his new contract with the … Continue reading →

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Latest Long Snapper Transactions

Posted on April 10, 2018 by longsnap

With the NFL Draft a few weeks away, the snapper signings have slowed.  Two exclusive rights free agents, client Casey Kreiter (Broncos) and Luke Rhodes (Colts), have each signed their one-year contracts.  Client Patrick Scales, who was not tendered by … Continue reading →

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New Street Free Agent Snapper Signings

Posted on March 24, 2018 by longsnap

There were no veteran snapper signings this week, but two teams added snapping depth for the spring.  The Broncos signed Christian Kuntz, who was a linebacker and snapper at Duquesne and spent time with the Patriots last August.  The Vikings … Continue reading →

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Free Agency Update

Posted on March 19, 2018 by longsnap

There have been some additional snapping transactions as veteran free agency moves into the end of its first week.  It is rare for snappers to change teams, but Andrew DePaola did just that, signing a new deal with Oakland after … Continue reading →

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Long Snappers in Free Agency

Posted on March 15, 2018 by longsnap

NFL free agency is now underway and it has already impacted the snapping position.  First, of the six exclusive rights free agents, three were offered one-year contracts allowing their teams to retain their rights.  The snappers that were tendered contacts … Continue reading →

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Snapping Update: NFL Combine Edition

Posted on March 2, 2018 by longsnap

The NFL Combine is now underway and could be a prelude to some activity in the veteran snapper market before free agency in mid-March.  Ten snappers will become unrestricted free agents that can sign with any club if not re-signed … Continue reading →

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Snapping Update Before the Super Bowl

Posted on February 2, 2018 by longsnap

The Super Bowl will feature snappers Rick Lovato for Philadelphia and Joe Cardona for New England.  Lovato is making his Super Bowl debut, while Cardona is making his second consecutive appearance. Leading up to the Super Bowl, two snappers recorded … Continue reading →

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NFL Snapper Signings and Coaching Changes Update

Posted on January 14, 2018 by longsnap

With the NFC and AFC Championship matchups set for next weekend, it is a good time to take a look at some of the snapping developments in terms of signings and coaching changes since the end of the regular season. … Continue reading →

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Week Seventeen in Review

Posted on January 2, 2018 by longsnap

It is a new year and the 2017 NFL regular season is complete.  The final week of the regular season marked the debut of Jeff Overbaugh.  Overbaugh snapped well for the Vikings in place of Kevin McDermott, who was placed … Continue reading →

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Week Sixteen In Review

Posted on December 26, 2017 by longsnap

Week Sixteen brought another prominent use of an emergency snapper, as Kevin McDermott of the Vikings was injured late in the first half against the Packers.  Tight end David Morgan served as the snapper the rest of the game and … Continue reading →

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