The Upside-Down World Of NFL Long Snappers
Podcast |
The Lead
Publisher |
Wondery
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
Sports
Sports News
Publication Date |
Dec 02, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:24:50

Being a long snapper in the NFL is one of the stranger jobs in all of sports. You spend your time hunched over, trying to throw perfect spirals backwards and between your legs -- in high pressure situations – and no one really knows about you or cares about you unless something goes terribly, horribly wrong. Sports Illustrated’s Alex Prewitt recently went down the long snapping rabbit hole, and today he takes us into the upside-down world of these men – a world filled with quirky perfectionists, a lot of down time, and the desire to finally get the respect they feel they deserve.

Read Alex Prewitt's full story:

https://www.si.com/nfl/2022/11/16/inside-economics-evolution-politics-of-long-snappers-daily-cover

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