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Redskins long snapper breaks arm, keeps snapping

Long snapper Nick Sundberg broke his left arm late in the first half of the Washington Redskins 40-32 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

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After suffering the injury, Nick Sundberg snapped the ball nine more times for the Redskins in the game.

"There really wasn't another choice," he told the Washington Times.

"It was the worst thing I've ever put myself through," he told WJFK-FM, via DC Sports Bog.

Football is a crazy sport.

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