David Binn
American football long snapper
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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Born
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Japanese singer-songwriter with hit songs
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February 6th, 1994 32 years ago
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February 6th, 1991 35 years ago
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Born
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