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Additional Snapping Moves After the Draft

Posted on April 29, 2020 by

While the Dolphins, Raiders, Jaguars and Lions added rookie snappers after the Draft, some other snappers were let go as a result of those additions.  The Dolphins waived Taybor Pepper and the Lions did the same with James Fisher. The … Continue reading →

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Week Nine in Review

Posted on November 5, 2019 by

Week Nine of the NFL season was a quiet one for snappers, although there were still many missed field goals and extra points.  It appeared Giants veteran Zak DeOssie may have had some issues with his short snaps last night … Continue reading →

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Snapping Update for NFL Draft Week

Posted on April 22, 2019 by

The NFL Draft is just days away.  Saturday will be the big day for snappers, either during the Draft or right after it ends when teams can sign undrafted snappers to contracts or invite them to tryouts. One team has … Continue reading →

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Free Agency Update for Long Snappers

Posted on March 14, 2019 by

NFL veteran free agency has just begun and below is the latest with respect to the long snappers in each free agent category. EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS:  Luke Rhodes (Colts), Trent Sieg (Raiders) and Tyler Ott (Seahawks) were each tendered and will … Continue reading →

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The Importance of the Long Snapper According to Joe Judge of the Patriots

Posted on January 30, 2019 by

Amid all the Super Bowl hype was an excellent story by Andrew Callahan on Masslive.com  regarding the assistant coaches for the Patriots and what it takes to play for them.  Of note was special teams coach Joe Judge’s comments on the … 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 →

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Week Two in Review

Posted on September 18, 2018 by

Week Two of the NFL season is now complete and marked the successful NFL debut of Trent Sieg with the Raiders.  Sieg replaced Andrew DePaola, who was placed on injured reserve.  Sieg was signed after a workout that included Andrew … Continue reading →

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2017 Long Snappers Chart Training Camp Edition

Posted on July 25, 2017 by

Training camps are underway this week in the NFL and just six teams will have a second snapper in camp.  Client Jimmy Landes, who was drafted by the Lions last year, was one of the last snappers to be waived … Continue reading →

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Raiders Waive Kukwa

Posted on July 8, 2017 by

With NFL training camps about to open, some teams are still making roster moves.  When that happens, the second long snapper is often at risk, as was the case with the Raiders.  Anthony Kukwa, who signed with Oakland after the … Continue reading →

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Two 2015 Draft Class Snappers Sign First NFL Contracts

Posted on April 1, 2017 by

With the NFL Draft approaching at the end of the month, teams are continuing to tinker with their rosters.  Two snappers from the 2015 Draft class, Joe Fortunato from Delaware and client Derek Hart from James Madison, each signed their … Continue reading →

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