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Why Does the Most Monotonous Job in the World Pay $1 Million? (Ep. 493 Update)

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The Evolution of Long Snappers in the NFL

This chapter explores the evolution of rules that protect long snappers in American football, focusing on how these changes have increased player safety and influenced the athletic profiles of those in the position. It provides insights from a long snapper's experience and highlights the significance of specialization in elevating the kicking game.

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