Big Blue View mailbag: Dead snap, Tom Coughlin, running backs, more questions

With New York Giants training camp rolling along, let’s open up the Big Blue View Mailbag and answer some questions.

We start with two questions about the ‘dead-ball’ snap.

Ridge Kennedy asks: Even before the injury to Mr. Hassenauer, I was thinking about this. You can keep an eye on it (you may need binoculars).

Early on, after John Michael-Schmitz was drafted, I saw some reporting about how he used a “dead ball snap.” Maybe there was even a story about using that style of snapping with Daniel Jones.

So — is that what he’s doing now? And are all the other people playing center using the same technique? It would seem to be a turnover in the making if different centers used a different snapping…