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At midnight, NFL free agency begins and without the benefit of the salary cap.  There have been a number of developments on the eve of the free agency period at the snapping spot.  Ken Amato of the Titans, a potential … Continue reading →

With the all-star games complete, the NFL Combine is the next big event in the Draft cycle, followed by Pro Days at individual college campuses.  This year, Clint Gresham of TCU is the lone snapper at the Combine.  In addition … Continue reading →

Rick Gosselin of The Dallas Morning News has just published his 2009 Special Teams Rankings and the Cleveland Browns and special teams coach Brad Seely finished at the top.  Gosselin ranks each special teams unit from 1 to 32 in 22 … Continue reading →

The Saints victory over the Colts in the Super Bowl on Sunday gave veteran snapper Jason Kyle his first Super Bowl ring.  The NFL off-season is now getting started and the labor negotiations for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement will … Continue reading →

At the pro level, client Justin Snow (Colts) and Jason Kyle (Saints) will be the snappers in Sunday’s Super Bowl.  A number of NFL special teams coaching vacancies have been filled recently, including Buffalo (Bruce DeHaven), Carolina (Jeff Rodgers), Detroit … Continue reading →

A few years ago, I wrote a chapter in the book “FOOTBALL Rising to the Challenge: The Transition from College to Pro” entitled “Representing Players on the Fringe: An Agent’s Perspective.”  Until February 1st, Longsnap.com readers can purchase the book by … Continue reading →

The college all-star game season is about to get in full swing and a number of NFL Draft prospect long snappers will get a tremendous opportunity to showcase their skills.  Mike Windt (Cincinnati) and Morgan Cox (Tennessee) will snap in … Continue reading →

The recent traditional of adding a long snapper as a “need” player to the Pro Bowl teams has continued this year, with Raiders snapper Jon Condo representing the AFC, while Jon Dorenbos of the Eagles will snap for the NFC … Continue reading →

With the NFC and AFC Conference Championship games set, here are some quick notes about the snapping position through the first two rounds of the NFL playoffs. Matt Katula of the Ravens had solo tackles in each of  his team’s … Continue reading →

Each year, the experts at FootballOutsiders.com closely examine all aspects of the NFL game.  Special teams is no exception and the final rankings for the 2009 NFL Regular Season are complete.  Football Outsiders analyzes a variety of special teams categories … Continue reading →