What does LS mean in football?
LS is a long snapper in football. The specialist who snaps the ball back fifteen yards on punts and holds for kicks.
What a long snapper looks like
33 long snappers are on NFL rosters right now, and the median one is 6' 2" and 240 lb.
- On rosters
- 33
- Median height
- 6' 2"
- Median weight
- 240 lb
- Median age
- 31
It is the only position in the sport whose work is noticed only when it fails, and the only one a club carries a roster place for to do one thing.