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UFL Teams Protect Snappers

With little going on in the NFL world as it relates to snappers due to the lockout, the most recent snapping news comes from the United Football League.  Recently, the five UFL teams released their 40 player protected lists.  Snappers … Continue reading

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CFL Snapper Traded

With the NFL lockout underway, snapping news is scarce.  Although there will be a Draft at the end of April, there will be no undrafted free agent signings as of right now.  As a result, the only snapping news of … Continue reading

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What Makes a Long Snapper Great?

Snapping instructor Chris Rubio just updated his new blog with a comprehensive examination of his answer to the question that I am frequently asked, “What Makes a Great Long Snapper?”  Rubio’s post examines this question by breaking down a number of qualities, such as … Continue reading

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Draft Prospect Zach Enyeart’s Snapping Video Draws National Attention

Zach Enyeart, a Draft-eligible long snapper from Washington State, has received national media attention for his video containing various snapping tricks.  The video, which was posted on You Tube a few days ago, shows Enyeart demonstrating some amazing snapping accuracy … Continue reading

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Jags Sign Cain to New Contract

Although NFL snapping developments may come to a halt in the next few days due to the labor dispute, the Jaguars made a move late last week to prevent snapper Jeremy Cain from becoming an unrestricted free agent.  Cain signed … Continue reading

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Draft-Eligible Snappers and the NFL Labor Dispute

One of the potential fallouts of the NFL labor dispute that has not received much attention to date is the fact that, unless a new collective bargaining agreement is reached, there will be no undrafted free agent signings following April’s … Continue reading

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Rick Gosselin’s Special Teams Rankings Released

Rick Gosselin of The Dallas Morning News has just published his annual special teams rankings for the 2010 NFL season.  Gosselin ranks each club in 22 different categories and assigns points based on where each team stands, with one point for … Continue reading

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Chris Rubio Long Snapping Blog

One of the nation’s best long snapping instructors, Chris Rubio, has just started his own long snapping blog.  A new post provides a nice overview of the timeframes for high school snappers and the college recruiting process.  In the post, Rubio … Continue reading

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Special Teams Coaching Changes

Each year, the changes at the head coaching position in the NFL usually results in changes for special teams coaches as well.  This year is no different, as there will be at least seven coaching changes at the special teams … Continue reading

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New Book on Long Snapping

Recently, I received a complimentary copy of a book called “How I Coached My Son to the NFL” by John Dach.  Dach is the father of former NFL snapper Carson Dach.  In the book, John Dach provides a handy reference … Continue reading

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