Ethan Albright

American football player, long snapper

Ethan Albright - American football player, long snapper
Born

May 1st, 1971
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) for the Buffalo Bills, Washington Redskins, and the San Diego Chargers. Participated in multiple seasons and contributed significantly to special teams units. Proficient in snapping for field goals and extra points, achieving recognition for consistency and accuracy.

Played for the Buffalo Bills from 1998 to 2002

Played for the Washington Redskins from 2003 to 2010

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