Category Archives: Transactions

Veteran free agency began in the NFL Tuesday and another snapper quickly re-signed with his club.  Greg Warren signed a one-year deal to stay in Pittsburgh and leaves Patrick Mannelly (Bears) and Andrew Economos (Buccaneers) as the only remaining free agents.

The only restricted free agent long snapper this year, Danny Aiken of the Patriots, has signed a one year contract to remain with the Patriots.  With Aiken’s signing, there are just three snapping free agents remaining. Patrick Mannelly (Bears), Greg Warren … Continue reading →

As veteran free agency rapidly approaches in the NFL, Don Muhlbach of the Lions has signed a one-year deal to return to Detroit.  With Muhlbach’s signing, there are just three unrestricted free agent snappers remaining.  Pat Mannelly of the Bears is expected to return … Continue reading →

With free agency set to commence next month, one of the few unrestricted free agent snappers has re-signed with his team.  Thomas Gafford recently signed a one-year deal to stay a member of the Chiefs. The unrestricted free agent snappers, who can sign … Continue reading →

Although it is very rare for a snapper to change teams during veteran free agency, a handful have earned the right to obtain offers from other teams when free agency commences in March. Five snappers are unrestricted free agents and can sign anywhere … Continue reading →

Week Ten is complete and marked the return to the NFL of veteran snapper Jeremy Cain, who filled in for the injured Patrick Mannelly in Chicago.  Cain was released by the Jaguars in training camp.  Mannelly is expected to return at some … Continue reading →

Veteran snapper Patrick Mannelly of the Bears injured his calf in the Monday Night game against the Packers and may miss a few games.  As a result, the Bears added another veteran snapper today, Jeremy Cain, who was cut by the … Continue reading →

The Redskins added snapper Kyle Nelson today to replace injured Nick Sundberg.  Nelson was in camp with the Niners and Seahawks this preseason and snapped for the Chargers last year in the regular season after Mike Windt’s injury.

After almost six full weeks of stability at the snapping position, disaster struck this week.  Nick Sundberg of the Redskins tore his meniscus making a tackle in punt coverage and will miss the rest of the season.  Sundberg, who signed a … Continue reading →