How to Use snapper in a Sentence

snapper

noun
  • The Rams do not have a backup long snapper on the practice squad.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
  • There will be a new long snapper for the Ducks and four players vying for that job.
    oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Travis Drosos is back for a second year as long-snapper.
    Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Served as the long snapper for 12 years, never missing a game.
    The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Stick one on a bucktail jig as a trailer and send it down for snappers.
    Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Just eight players remain from the 2018 Super Bowl team, and one is the long snapper.
    Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2023
  • That allows little time to reshape things, from the linebackers to the long snapper.
    Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2022
  • In Texas talk, the young whipper snappers are challenging the geezers in the growth of victimhood.
    Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 6 Sep. 2023
  • By the time the angler gets the snapper to the surface, however, the tax man has already taken his cut.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Jake Elliott stretched out to 62 yards working with just his long snapper and holder and Cade York did the same.
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022
  • Local fishermen hauled in blue striped snapper from the sea, hunters caught wild boar in the mountains.
    Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The menu features the catch of the day — think wahoo, snapper, or my favorite, barracuda.
    Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Thomas, a two-year letterman, is a punt and extra-point long snapper.
    Arkansas Online, 21 July 2022
  • In the interest of special teams love, the snapper was Cayson Pfeiffer and the holder Bryce Burton.
    Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Here is a look at some of the top kickers, punters and long snappers from the Dallas area’s rising senior class.
    Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 7 July 2023
  • Punter Kai Kroger connected with long-snapper Hunter Rogers for one of the oddest touchdowns in bowl lore.
    Mark Long, Chicago Tribune, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Basso opened up at long snapper ahead of Duzansky with Ross James and Dunne punting.
    oregonlive, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Cleveland signed Charley Hughlett, the Browns’ long snapper since the start of the 2015 season, to a four-year contract extension.
    San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Oct. 2022
  • One of the biggest keys to that year was having a consistent snapper and holder who were so good.
    José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2022
  • Long snapper Joe Cardona got a four-year deal with a record $1 million signing bonus.
    Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2023
  • Now in his eighth season as the club’s long snapper, Cardona doubles as a lieutenant in the United States Navy.
    Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Veteran snapper Jamie Ferguson was on-hand to capture some of the sharpest looks to be seen.
    Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2023
  • The specters include an uncle named Eddie, a customer with a love of snapper soup and a lady of the evening who was stabbed in the bordello days.
    Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Chargers long snapper Josh Harris handled the snaps for five punts and three extra points.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 23 Oct. 2022
  • Chargers long snapper Josh Harris handled the snaps for six punts, three field goals and one extra point.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Chargers long snapper Josh Harris handled the snaps on six punts, two extra points and one field goal.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Chargers long snapper Josh Harris handled the snaps on four punts, three field goals and two extra points.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 11 Dec. 2022
  • But the whipper snappers showed greater percentage growth, jumping higher like a bull out of a chute.
    Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 6 Sep. 2023
  • And don’t forget about special teams, where Groelle is also the Bulldogs’ long snapper.
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2022
  • We were served golden eye snapper, deep-sea perch, and scallop from Okida, Japan.
    Margie Goldsmith, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022

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