No. 49 – Detroit Lions | |
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Position: | Long snapper |
Personal information | |
Born: | [1] Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | August 6, 2000
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 239 lb (108 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Saguaro (Scottsdale, Arizona) |
College: | Idaho (2019–2023) |
Undrafted: | 2024 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Hogan Hatten (born August 6, 2000) [1] is an American professional football long snapper for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Idaho Vandals.
Hatten attended Saguaro High School located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Coming out of high school, Hatten and his twin Hayden initially committed to play college football for the Brown Bears, but they would eventually flip their commitment to play for the Idaho Vandals. [2] [3]
During Hatten's five-year collegiate career, he played as both a linebacker and a long snapper for the Vandals, where he played in 49 games where he notched 92 tackles with six and a half being for a loss, three sacks, a pass deflection, and a safety, while also recording all perfect snaps throughout his career. [4] [5] [6]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Bench press | ||
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6 ft 1+3⁄8 in (1.86 m) | 238 lb (108 kg) | 31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) | 9 in (0.23 m) | 4.83 s | 1.67 s | 2.81 s | 4.50 s | 7.15 s | 36.0 in (0.91 m) | 18 reps | ||
All values from Pro Day [7] |
After not being selected in the 2024 NFL draft, Hatten signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent. [8] [9] On August 26, Hatten was informed that he won the starting job over incumbent long snapper Scott Daly, being one of 3 UDFAs to make the Lions' initial 53 man roster. Hatten is 1 of 4 former Idaho Vandals that are actively playing in the NFL.
Hatten's identical twin, Hayden, played with him at Idaho. [10] [11]
In gridiron football, the long snapper is a center on special teams whose duty is to snap the football over a longer distance, typically around 15 yards during punts, and 7–8 yards during field goals and conversion attempts.
Saguaro High School is a former Arizona A+ and Blue Ribbon Schools Program certified high school in the Scottsdale Unified School District in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. Saguaro was opened in 1966.
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