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Mike Schneck
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Schneck with the Atlanta Falcons in 2008
No. 46
Position:Long snapper
Personal information
Born: (1977-08-04) August 4, 1977 (age 47)
Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Career information
College:Wisconsin
Undrafted:1999
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:159
Tackles:25
Solo tackles:20
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Michael Louis Schneck (born August 4, 1977) is a former American football long snapper who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. He played college football for the University of Wisconsin. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 1999, and also played for the Buffalo Bills and Atlanta Falcons.

Early years

Schneck attended Whitefish Bay High School, where in addition to handling longsnapping duties, he was a two-time All-League linebacker and the team captain and the Team MVP as a senior.

Professional career

Pittsburgh Steelers

Beginning in 1999, Schneck spent the first six years of his career as the Steelers' long snapper.

Buffalo Bills

He was signed as a free agent by the Bills in 2005. Schneck was selected to his first Pro Bowl in 2005, alongside teammate Brian Moorman. He was released by the Bills during final cuts on September 1, 2007.

Atlanta Falcons

On October 2, 2007, he signed with the Falcons. Schneck announced his retirement from the NFL on March 4, 2010.

Personal

Married to Amanda, and the two have a daughter, Kylie and sons, Joseph and Samuel.

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