2017 NFL Long Snapper Unit Points Leaders

Field goal points versus expected, extra point points versus the league rate and punt points, added over every snap he delivered. It credits the whole unit, not the snapper alone.

Positive means the unit did better than average on his snaps. In 2017, Jake McQuaide (+21.7) led NFL long snappers in long snapper unit points, ahead of Kyle Nelson (+20.9) and James Winchester (+20.8). 34 long snappers qualify (minimum 60 snaps). The median qualified long snapper had −0.7.

Final 2017 regular-season numbers, updated October 23, 2026.

Rk	Player	Team	Unit pts	Snaps	FG snaps	ST tackles	Unit points
1	Jake McQuaide	Los Angeles Rams	+21.7	159	40-43	0	+21.7
2	Kyle Nelson	San Francisco 49ers	+20.9	146	39-41	2	+20.9
3	James Winchester	Kansas City Chiefs	+20.8	150	41-45	1	+20.8
4	Jon Condo	Las Vegas Raiders	+17.9	124	16-21	1	+17.9
5	Beau Brinkley	Tennessee Titans	+16.1	150	35-42	2	+16.1
6	Joe Cardona	New England Patriots	+15.3	145	37-40	4	+15.3
7	Morgan Cox	Baltimore Ravens	+15.1	161	34-37	1	+15.1
8	Reid Ferguson	Buffalo Bills	+14.4	141	29-33	1	+14.4
9	Luke Rhodes	Indianapolis Colts	+12.4	143	29-34	0	+12.4
10	John Denney	Miami Dolphins	+10.3	135	21-23	2	+10.3
11	J.J. Jansen	Carolina Panthers	+8.0	138	29-30	1	+8.0
12	L.P. LaDouceur	Dallas Cowboys	+6.7	134	22-29	0	+6.7
13	Kameron Canaday	Pittsburgh Steelers	+4.6	141	35-38	1	+4.6
14	Josh Harris	Atlanta Falcons	+2.7	127	34-39	2	+2.7
15	Rick Lovato	Philadelphia Eagles	+2.3	146	29-34	3	+2.3
16	Zach Wood	New Orleans Saints	+0.6	146	31-36	1	+0.6
17	Colin Holba	Jacksonville Jaguars	−0.2	73	12-13	1	−0.2
18	Brett Goode	Green Bay Packers	−1.2	74	8-9	0	−1.2
19	Kevin McDermott	Minnesota Vikings	−2.4	131	30-35	0	−2.4
20	Garrison Sanborn	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	−3.4	131	25-34	0	−3.4
21	Justin Drescher	Arizona Cardinals	−3.7	74	13-17	1	−3.7
22	Andrew DePaola	Chicago Bears	−3.8	137	16-22	1	−3.8
23	Thomas Hennessy	New York Jets	−5.7	146	25-30	4	−5.7
24	Jon Weeks	Houston Texans	−7.1	152	20-25	4	−7.1
25	Don Muhlbach	Detroit Lions	−7.5	149	30-35	0	−7.5
26	Aaron Brewer	Arizona Cardinals	−10.1	73	19-22	2	−10.1
27	Matt Overton	Jacksonville Jaguars	−11.0	86	16-20	0	−11.0
28	Clark Harris	Cincinnati Bengals	−11.4	143	18-20	4	−11.4
29	Charley Hughlett	Cleveland Browns	−13.5	128	15-20	3	−13.5
30	Tyler Ott	Seattle Seahawks	−14.2	159	21-29	3	−14.2
31	Nick Sundberg	Washington Commanders	−15.6	150	24-28	4	−15.6
32	Casey Kreiter	Denver Broncos	−18.9	135	24-32	2	−18.9
33	Mike Windt	Los Angeles Chargers	−19.4	146	20-30	2	−19.4
34	Zak DeOssie	New York Giants	−48.5	145	18-25	6	−48.5

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