Justin Snow


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Position: LS
Jersey #: 54
Date of Birth: December 21, 1976
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 245 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2000 by
First Team: IND (2000)
Last Team: WAS (2012)

Career Summary

Justin Snow was an NFL long snapper who spent most of his career with the Indianapolis Colts.

NFL.com lists 200 regular-season games: 192 with Indianapolis from 2000 through 2011 and eight with Washington in 2012.

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Early Life

Snow was from Dallas, Texas.

The Colts described Dallas as Snow's hometown.

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College Career

Snow played at Baylor and developed as a long snapper late in his college career.

The Colts reported that he had long-snapped for only one season at Baylor before entering the NFL.

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Path to the NFL

Snow joined Indianapolis as an undrafted free agent in 2000 after the Colts noticed him at Baylor's Pro Day.

The Colts said he was discovered while the team scouted Baylor and that a subsequent Pro Day placed him on the club's watch list.

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NFL Career

Snow handled the Colts' long-snapping duties for 12 seasons before closing his NFL career with Washington in 2012.

The Colts credited him with 192 regular-season games and 18 playoff games in Indianapolis. NFL.com records eight additional regular-season games for Washington in 2012.

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Career Accomplishments

Snow played on a Colts Super Bowl championship team and contributed to a long period of sustained Indianapolis success.

The Colts said he was a member of seven division-winning teams, two conference champions, and a World Championship team. The club also reported that his 192 games ranked sixth in franchise history at the conclusion of his Colts tenure.

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Playing Style

Snow was known for durability, precision, and low-error work at a specialized position.

The Colts said that he missed only two snaps across 192 Indianapolis games. Adam Vinatieri told the team that Snow was a professional whose work required no concern from the kicking unit.

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Legacy

Snow became one of the longest-tenured and most durable special-teams players in Colts history.

Indianapolis described his 192-game streak as the second longest in franchise history when it ended. The club also noted his mentorship of successor Matt Overton and the standard he left at long snapper.

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