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‘If You Hear A Lot About Christian, He’s Probably Not Doing His Job:’ Chris Boswell On ‘Underrated’ Long Snapper Position

One position that’s crucial on the 53-man roster that doesn’t necessarily get the same attention as others is the long snapper role. It occupies a very valuable spot on the 53-man roster, and it’s a specialized position. A team can’t just send their center out to long snap, but we don’t often hear from or about long snappers. On Cameron Heyward’s Not Just Football podcast, the specialists, including long snapper Christian Kuntz, joined the show, and Steelers kicker Chris Boswell talked about the position and said he views it as underrated.

“Very underrated. Greg Warren, when he was here, basically his attitude was if you never talk about the long snapper, you’re doing your job.