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Why NFL teams will always dedicate a roster spot to long snappers

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the world of NFL roster construction, where every spot is precious, one position frequently draws questioning from fans: the long snapper. Why dedicate an entire roster spot to someone who might only play a handful of snaps each game? Why not just use a backup lineman or tight end?

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Why NFL teams will always dedicate a roster spot to long snappers

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the world of NFL roster construction, where every spot is precious, one position frequently draws questioning from fans: the long snapper. Why dedicate an entire roster spot to someone who might only play a handful of snaps each game? Why not just use a backup lineman or tight end?

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Cleveland broke the news in Cleveland, United States 7 hours ago on Friday, July 4, 2025.

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