Garrison Sanborn

Garrison Sanborn (born July 31, 1985) is an American football long snapper for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). 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.

Early years

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.

College career

Sanborn played for Florida State from 2003 to 2007. He was redshirted in 2003.

Professional career

Sanborn signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2009. One of the most consistent in the NFL, Sanborn is among the highest paid long snappers. He signed a three-year deal prior to the 2014 season.