Bears long snapper Scott Daly wasn’t on the field for the blocked field goal that sealed Sunday’s 25-24 win over the Raiders, but he had something to do with the big play. Cornerback Josh Blackwell came off the left edge of the Bears line and got his hands on Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson’s 54-yard try. After the game, Blackwell said …
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The Chargers have a new long snapper. The Bolts on Wednesday added Rick Lovato to the Chargers practice squad, a move that brings a nine-year veteran to the locker room. Josh Harris, the Chargers usual long snapper, was injured in the preseason finale and was placed on Injured Reserve (Designated to Return) on Tuesday. Harris must miss at least the …
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The Los Angeles Chargers announced their initial 53-man roster Tuesday, following the cutdown deadline. Emphasis on initial. The roster feels incomplete, and additional moves are likely ahead for coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz. They do not have a full-time long snapper on the roster. They only have eight rostered offensive linemen — and that is after making …
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