David Binn

American football long snapper

David Binn - American football long snapper
Born

February 6th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a long snapper in the National Football League (NFL) over the course of a career that spanned 17 seasons. Played the majority of his career with the San Diego Chargers. Recognized for consistency and reliability in snapping during games. Participated in numerous playoff games, contributing to the team's special teams unit.

Played for the San Diego Chargers

Served as long snapper for 17 seasons

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