Garrison Sanborn
 Sanborn in the 2014 NFL season | |||||||||
| No. 65 Buffalo Bills | |||||||||
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| Position: | Long snapper | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | July 31, 1985 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Tampa, Florida | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Tampa (FL) Jesuit | ||||||||
| College: | Florida State | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2009 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2015 | |||||||||
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Garrison Sanborn (born July 31, 1985) is an American football long snapper for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League in the AFC East. He was signed by the Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Florida State. He was thought to be an undersized center or long snapper.
Personal
Graduated from Tampa Jesuit in 2003 and lettered three years in football as a long snapper, linebacker (junior year) and center (senior year). He won the district championship all three years and advanced to the state semifinals as a senior, also lettered for four years as a wrestler. His team won wrestling district titles in all four years and won the regional title and placed sixth in the state meet as a senior in the 189-pound class. Born July 31, 1985 and married Tara Sanborn in 2011, whom he met at Florida State University. They are united in their Catholic faith. [1]
College
Played in 32 games at Florida State, serving as the team’s deep snapper for his final two seasons. During 2006–07, he snapped on 69 extra points of which 67 were successful and 56 field goals of which 41 were made and had a hand in 189 of FSU’s 648 points from 2006-07.
2007: Did not record a bad snap on the season, playing in all 13 games and snapped for a record-breaking year by K Gary Cismesia and stellar punting campaign of P Graham Gano.
2006: Started all 13 games… posted three tackles on punt coverage… flawless on all of his long and short snaps including no muffed snaps in 115 attempts (17 PAT’s, 35 field goals, and 63 punts) during the season… snapped for Gary Cismesia’s 53-yard field goal vs. Rice and Graham Gano’s 63-yard punt vs. Wake Forest.
2005: Performed long snapping duties for all punts vs. Florida…saw action as a deep snapper vs. Clemson, Duke, Wake Forest and The Citadel… snapped for Gary Cismesia’s season-long 49-yard field goal vs. Duke… did not play vs. Virginia Tech in the ACC Championship game or vs. Penn State in the Orange Bowl due to a knee injury.
2004: Saw action as the deep snapper for punts vs. Virginia and Duke and served as the backup to Myles Hodish.
2003: Redshirt.
Buffalo Bills
Sanborn signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2009.[2] One of the most consistent in the NFL, Sanborn is among the highest paid as a Long snapper. He signed a three year deal prior to the 2014 season.[3]
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