🏈Long snappers in pro football play an essential but often anonymous role.
🪄Magic has been a source of joy and salvation for John Dornbos, a long snapper.
💢Dornbos' father tragically killed his mother when he was young, and magic helped him cope with the trauma.
🤹♂️Dornbos' magic skills include pickpocketing and sleight-of-hand tricks.
🏆Dornbos' dedication to practice and performance has made him an all-pro long snapper.
What is a long snapper?
—A long snapper is a player who specializes in snapping the ball for punts and field goal attempts.
How did magic help John Dornbos after his mother's death?
—Magic provided Dornbos with a sense of joy and escape during the darkest time of his life.
What other magic tricks can Dornbos perform?
—Dornbos is skilled in pickpocketing and various sleight-of-hand tricks.
Has Dornbos received any recognition for his long snapping skills?
—Yes, Dornbos has been selected as an all-pro long snapper for his exceptional performance.
Is long snapping a well-known position in pro football?
—While long snappers play an essential role, they are often relatively unknown to the general public.
00:00John Dornbos explains his role as a long snapper in pro football.
01:23The tragic incident in Dornbos' life and how magic helped him cope with the trauma.
02:56Demonstration of Dornbos' sleight-of-hand tricks, including pickpocketing.
03:59Dornbos' dedication to practice and how it has led to his success as a long snapper.
