Art of the Holder: When In Doubt, Laces Out | NFL Films Presents

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  • @JahNuhThunDeeTheOneAndOnly
    @JahNuhThunDeeTheOneAndOnly Před 2 lety +741

    Holders and long snappers are the two most underrated positions in all of sports.

    • @MusicalGixxer
      @MusicalGixxer Před 2 lety +41

      If you don’t invest in a long snapper, you’re in for a world of trouble.

    • @sludge4125
      @sludge4125 Před 2 lety +15

      The long snapper has ONE job to do. That’s it. He doesn’t even have to worry about getting hit.
      ONE job to do. That’s it. Not two. ONE.

    • @KL-je9qq
      @KL-je9qq Před 2 lety +65

      @@sludge4125 You sure, only one job? He also has to block the defender who tried to block a punt or a field goal and tackle if a returner elects to return the ball.

    • @brendanshoaf3760
      @brendanshoaf3760 Před 2 lety +22

      @@sludge4125 you attempt that job then. nfl long snappers throw a .68 on the hip get up and block every single snap. it’s a craft

    • @austinknolb2259
      @austinknolb2259 Před 2 lety +4

      @@sludge4125 Well yeah but that’s the same thing with and kicker and punter but yet one bad kick or punt can cost a team a lot. I am sure if you would put your average nfl player to snap it they would struggle in a real game.

  • @targetspoon
    @targetspoon Před 2 lety +721

    Joe judge as Giants head coach aged well

    • @jesterjd7127
      @jesterjd7127 Před 2 lety +7

      I love how he drowned his sorrows with pizza and beer. Ngl kinda jealous

    • @Manning218
      @Manning218 Před 2 lety

      Yep

    • @michaelbrackman8967
      @michaelbrackman8967 Před 2 lety +6

      Could hold in college, but couldn't hold his job

    • @wardellm.291
      @wardellm.291 Před 2 lety

      💀💀💀💀

    • @GobbleMyGook
      @GobbleMyGook Před 2 lety +2

      literally scrolled down as soon as I saw him in the hopes that I'd find this exact comment. little did I know it'd be top comment

  • @spartacus778
    @spartacus778 Před 2 lety +773

    Seeing Pat McAfee talk in an official NFL video brings me great joy. What a treasure that man is to the commentary world. Excellent player too. Just ask the GOAT Vinatieri.

    • @staubach1979rt
      @staubach1979rt Před 2 lety +2

      Vinatieri is not even CLOSE to being the best kicker ever.

    • @hammersbaseball11
      @hammersbaseball11 Před 2 lety +9

      McAfee is aight. Still no one works harder than boomer tho

    • @nicklinville5471
      @nicklinville5471 Před 2 lety +5

      @@staubach1979rt Justin is the best statistically sure but Vinatieri is apart of some of the biggest moments in the sport.

    • @spartacus778
      @spartacus778 Před 2 lety +3

      @@staubach1979rt And who has scored the most points in NFL history?

    • @staubach1979rt
      @staubach1979rt Před 2 lety

      @@nicklinville5471 4 moments. Two of them in one game.

  • @unknown_individual7050
    @unknown_individual7050 Před 2 lety +279

    Holder of the year award HAS to be a thing.

    • @notdavidj
      @notdavidj Před 2 lety +19

      In college its known as the Peter Mortell Award

    • @NFLFilms
      @NFLFilms  Před 2 lety +131

      Oh, just you wait for our next video..

    • @doctorscrubb2538
      @doctorscrubb2538 Před 2 lety +15

      @@NFLFilms if it doesn't exist and become an official award at the NFL honors we the fan will flip tables and be mad

    • @TheDanFein
      @TheDanFein Před 2 lety

      Koy Detmer is the Eagles holder emeritus.

    • @avacadomangobanana2588
      @avacadomangobanana2588 Před rokem

      @@doctorscrubb2538 IT DOES ALREADY EXIST!! HAHAHA THATS INCREDIBLE!

  • @dafuzzbear7711
    @dafuzzbear7711 Před 2 lety +146

    This just goes to show that even if a position isn’t flashy they’re still incredibly important to the team’s success.

    • @JSchaffer214
      @JSchaffer214 Před 2 lety +6

      I think the long snapper is one of the most important jobs in football.

    • @IsThisRain
      @IsThisRain Před 2 lety

      Fr, the montage at 0:16 looked stressful asf. Such a small amount of time for everything to go perfectly.

  • @geekdiggy
    @geekdiggy Před 2 lety +84

    they interviewed bill belichick for this video but had to cut out about 80 minutes of footage of him talking about this one subject.

    • @rizkyanandita8227
      @rizkyanandita8227 Před rokem

      They could just put the entire clip here and I would watch it.

  • @AnthonyLock92
    @AnthonyLock92 Před 2 lety +48

    I don't know why but I love the uber specialized positions, kicker, punter, long snapper holder etc... Normally just one job and have to do it again and again perfect each time

    • @rickytavilla4259
      @rickytavilla4259 Před 2 lety

      Cool. Me too. People don’t realize how important it is

  • @Richie3Jack
    @Richie3Jack Před rokem +6

    Ball tilt is so huge as well. Most people don't know that and then they blame the kicker for missing a FG, particularly when it's windy when it would have been made if the holder tilted the ball correctly.

  • @oN3xShOtxkilL
    @oN3xShOtxkilL Před 2 lety +45

    Listening to McAfee talk about the art of holding is fascinating

  • @kevinbreneman2170
    @kevinbreneman2170 Před 2 lety +66

    Professor Mcafee has class in session!! #forthebrand

  • @noahosterhues6459
    @noahosterhues6459 Před 2 lety +91

    Love the special teams coverage. Keep it up. I love it

  • @EverythingIsGuchi
    @EverythingIsGuchi Před 2 lety +8

    1:06 (Ex-)Giants Head Coach

  • @marcusaurelius5149
    @marcusaurelius5149 Před 2 lety +4

    Finkle is Einhorn!
    Einhorn is Finkle!

  • @Blank12456
    @Blank12456 Před 2 lety +11

    This video was the best thing joe judge did as head coach of the giants

  • @hibiki54
    @hibiki54 Před 2 lety +13

    Joe Judge "Former" Giants head coach. RIP.

  • @a.j.wilson6219
    @a.j.wilson6219 Před 2 lety +11

    Holders r so underrated for what they do

  • @walylama1672
    @walylama1672 Před 2 lety +26

    Kyle Juszczyk is my favorite holder.

  • @bornanabrute
    @bornanabrute Před 2 lety +17

    Send this to the Packers. Most of Crosby's misses has been because of his holder

  • @nachobusiness2050
    @nachobusiness2050 Před rokem +2

    I wanna be able to see a holder be MVP of the game 🤣🤣🤣

  • @An_Enraged_Pig
    @An_Enraged_Pig Před 2 lety +17

    Judge is a good dude. Unfortunately he's not head coach material for the Giants

  • @Aspoooonful
    @Aspoooonful Před 2 lety +3

    Callin P. Harvin for holder of the year. Week 18 was clutch

  • @samuelwacaster6079
    @samuelwacaster6079 Před 2 lety +12

    Love how this came out shortly after the niners had their fullback hold

  • @thomasmcconnell4856
    @thomasmcconnell4856 Před 2 lety +12

    Soccer style kicker, graduated from Collier High June 1976, Stetson University honors graduate class of 1980, holds 2 NCAA Division One records, one for most points in a season, one for distance, former nickname "The Mule", the first and only pro-athlete to come out of Collier County, and one HELL of a model American.

  • @braedencooper1095
    @braedencooper1095 Před 2 lety +27

    I would just like to reinforce McAfee's statement that it is the long snapper's job to get the laces correct, and the holder corrects him if he's wrong. It wasn't Marino's fault!

  • @doctorsuave
    @doctorsuave Před 2 lety +37

    Not only is McAfee on here, NFL is actively promoting his show. Love to see it.

  • @jerryjacobs2423
    @jerryjacobs2423 Před 2 lety +9

    Lafleur’s reaction to Scott throwing the ball to Crosby at the beginning is hilarious 😂

  • @chachwa9970
    @chachwa9970 Před 2 lety +3

    Learned a lot about kicking from MMG, Deestroying, and Pat Mccaffe

  • @nicholasjames8086
    @nicholasjames8086 Před 2 lety +2

    Tell that to Ray Finkle lol

  • @Favouredmojoe
    @Favouredmojoe Před 2 lety +2

    Ahhhh so THATS how JK Scott got cut 😂😂😂

  • @pikachufanz4744
    @pikachufanz4744 Před 2 lety +1

    Loving the Holder saga on NFL Films

  • @WackJallis
    @WackJallis Před 2 lety +3

    The Minnesota punter made the holder of the year award. I remember because I was in High school when he came up with it and my kicker sent it to me (seeing that I was his holder obviously)

  • @IPrintz815
    @IPrintz815 Před 2 lety +1

    FOR THE BRAND! Let's go!

  • @markfeltonsson3093
    @markfeltonsson3093 Před 2 lety +2

    I don't know why but this video made me so happy!

  • @minimalist4667
    @minimalist4667 Před 2 lety +1

    The holder can be the most important player in some situations so investing in good holders is extremely important

  • @MichaelValdivia-tu6mt
    @MichaelValdivia-tu6mt Před 2 lety +2

    Me watching this vid as the starting qb and holder for the varsity team 😂

  • @BamaShanks
    @BamaShanks Před 2 lety

    That’s the first time I’ve ever seen an extra point from when the goal post was at the front of the end zone. That’s pretty hilarious.

  • @BananaHammocks
    @BananaHammocks Před 2 lety +2

    Wild that Carlos Waitman ended up being the thumbnail guy who held for 2 games

  • @RackwitzG
    @RackwitzG Před 2 lety +1

    When we practiced this in elementary school, the kicker would always kick your hand. That was back when you kicked with your toes.

  • @MTRAdmiralty
    @MTRAdmiralty Před 2 lety +3

    No one does it like NFL Films.

  • @J-tu2pb
    @J-tu2pb Před rokem +1

    Seeing Lafleur react to the ball being thrown to mason Crosby is hysterical

    • @rizkyanandita8227
      @rizkyanandita8227 Před rokem +1

      Imagine if your kicker is injured. You are in a bad spot.

  • @BobLoblaw23
    @BobLoblaw23 Před 2 lety +1

    lol this was a really fun/interesting segment. kudos nfl.

  • @The512Dude
    @The512Dude Před 2 lety +1

    "Your gun is digging into my hip"

  • @NoleNoleNoleJole
    @NoleNoleNoleJole Před 6 měsíci +1

    beatiful

  • @zakbaker6620
    @zakbaker6620 Před 2 lety +2

    As soon as I saw the title, I knew Romo would show up

  • @jrgilby
    @jrgilby Před 2 lety +2

    No mention of Philadelphia Eagles backup QB Koy Detmer. His main job was not backup QB (though he did that well) but to hold the football for David Akers. The Eagles let him go, and after the Romo incident Akers (as his performance declined) was able to lobby the front office to get Detmer back. (and FG completions returned to being good again)

  • @Mac10Daddy
    @Mac10Daddy Před 2 lety +2

    Every time a kicker misses a field goal or point after, I call it a Finkle

  • @darkchocolate3390
    @darkchocolate3390 Před 2 lety

    This was such an incredible video

  • @Mr_blikie
    @Mr_blikie Před 2 lety +1

    You made this sound so cool

  • @alphadog3586
    @alphadog3586 Před 2 lety +2

    The laces out makes me think of Ace Ventura 😂

  • @chl2161
    @chl2161 Před 2 lety

    It's good to see NFL getting everything tidy. Every single goddam piece of this "blitz chess" can change a game.

  • @chadbrown4918
    @chadbrown4918 Před 2 lety

    Ol Pmac is the goat!

  • @Sugarist0
    @Sugarist0 Před 2 lety +1

    They got Joe Judge to talk in this

  • @chdz92
    @chdz92 Před 2 lety +9

    I learned about "laces out" because of the Ace Ventura movie

    • @spencerurban6294
      @spencerurban6294 Před 2 lety +1

      ah yes didn’t we all…. laces out dan

    • @zackhicks5320
      @zackhicks5320 Před 2 lety

      You’re actually the only person who’s seen that movie

    • @mayhemjr.803
      @mayhemjr.803 Před 2 lety +2

      @@zackhicks5320 you've never seen Ace Ventura Pet Detective? What kind of sheltered life have you led?🤔

    • @TryPuttingItInRice
      @TryPuttingItInRice Před 2 lety

      @@zackhicks5320 huh???😂

    • @zackhicks5320
      @zackhicks5320 Před 2 lety +1

      @@mayhemjr.803 sarcasm doesn’t exist where you live huh?

  • @noaahhhoke4012
    @noaahhhoke4012 Před 2 lety

    Look at Joe Judge 😂😂 bye bye

  • @JWNimble
    @JWNimble Před 2 lety +1

    It is going to be very interesting to see how Justin Tucker performs with a new holder this upcoming season after having the best holder of all time in Sam Koch retire. I would not be surprised at all if he has more uncharacteristic misses than usual.

  • @brentbechillindoe8676
    @brentbechillindoe8676 Před 2 lety +1

    Laces out, Dan

  • @sethmaki1333
    @sethmaki1333 Před 2 lety

    Laces out Dan!

  • @Dustinwhy8
    @Dustinwhy8 Před 2 lety

    Laces OUT, MARINO!

  • @beevisg1848
    @beevisg1848 Před 2 lety +1

    Madden need to bring back specialist and o-linemen back to be a player. Those are players too!

  • @treewisps4085
    @treewisps4085 Před rokem

    the holder for the 2022 Raven's deserves some credit

  • @parkerjohnson8060
    @parkerjohnson8060 Před 2 lety

    Finally the position I played in high school!

  • @gregdahlen4375
    @gregdahlen4375 Před 4 měsíci

    i'll watch a game differently now. didn't know there was so much to it

  • @lewieanderson6579
    @lewieanderson6579 Před rokem

    Finkel was right all along! Laces out!

  • @TheAlfrulz
    @TheAlfrulz Před 2 lety

    2:12 - Ice Bowl game footage?! 🤓👍

  • @willhurley599
    @willhurley599 Před 2 lety +3

    never knew the blair walsh miss was the holders fault

  • @mrdgenerate
    @mrdgenerate Před 2 lety +4

    I used to long snap and I never knew at that level the laces was snappers job. But I guess you do it the same every time so I could see them being able to do X number of rotations consistently.

    • @vulture3874
      @vulture3874 Před 2 lety

      You may just have answered my earlier question, thank you.

    • @mrdgenerate
      @mrdgenerate Před 2 lety

      @@vulture3874 aye glad i answered it whatever it was

    • @Topjake1492
      @Topjake1492 Před 5 měsíci

      Me either😃 I used to long snap as well. Never had any complaints. Guess I was doing something right.😂

  • @reggiegarcia07
    @reggiegarcia07 Před 2 lety +11

    Joe Judge needed to stay talking about special teams instead of head coaching

  • @johnkruton9708
    @johnkruton9708 Před 2 lety

    Sanchez doing Sanchez things.

  • @JamesIsaacNeutron.
    @JamesIsaacNeutron. Před rokem

    Holder still has to do more than the entire soccer

  • @lambdalambdalambda257
    @lambdalambdalambda257 Před 2 lety

    I'm a hardcore Steelers fan and I had no clue who the holder in the thumbnail was. Its Corliss Waitman a punter who was on preseason/training camp rosters on for Pittsburgh in 2020-2021

  • @Jspnj85
    @Jspnj85 Před 5 měsíci

    And we’re always so quick to blame our kickers when they miss without seeing the full picture

  • @dannyg2197
    @dannyg2197 Před 2 lety

    LACES OUT DAN !

    • @dannyg2197
      @dannyg2197 Před 2 lety

      Damn, I should have known they'd put that in this video. Smh

  • @TryPuttingItInRice
    @TryPuttingItInRice Před 2 lety +2

    Jeez man. Joe Judge will not let this video age well at all.

  • @FENDIll
    @FENDIll Před 2 lety +1

    Wow.. it wasn’t even Blair Walsh’s fault lmao 🤣

    • @andrewpadaetz5549
      @andrewpadaetz5549 Před 4 měsíci

      Should have had the Paul Allen PBP for Blair Walsh "are you kidding me? The season can't end like that" #LacesOut

  • @filanfyretracker
    @filanfyretracker Před 2 lety

    I am amazed that a mid budget comedy movie was right about something.

  • @icannotbelievethisnigga
    @icannotbelievethisnigga Před 2 lety +3

    every position in football is important, even the holder

  • @JD-wy3ih
    @JD-wy3ih Před 2 lety +3

    Holder of the year sounds so dope

  • @ncpgaming8000
    @ncpgaming8000 Před 2 lety +2

    I’m confused as to how the Long Snapper can control where the laces end up when the ball is spinning so much after he snaps it

    • @laprankster3264
      @laprankster3264 Před 2 lety

      I guess that’s just something you practice consistently.

  • @Avvura
    @Avvura Před 2 lety

    Cries in Blake Walsh

  • @jordankendall2705
    @jordankendall2705 Před 2 lety +2

    Two straight vids for special teams, it must be a good day.

  • @kylesanders5999
    @kylesanders5999 Před 2 lety

    Poor romo lol

  • @Q84V19
    @Q84V19 Před 2 lety

    LACES OUT DAN

  • @davidnelson6874
    @davidnelson6874 Před 2 lety +1

    MLB Hall Of Fame slugger Harmon Killebrew said the way to hit a knuckle ball in baseball is not to hit the stitches. I don’t think he was joking when he said it. That’s precision. Holding for a placekicker in football must be incredibly difficult. Lucy Van Pelt had the right idea after all.

  • @CinqueMalcolm
    @CinqueMalcolm Před 2 lety

    Watch one video about holders and now the algorithm wants me to become an expert.

  • @justaguy328
    @justaguy328 Před 2 lety +1

    Joe Judge kicking things off with "I'ma tell you right now..." is as Joe Judge as it gets hahah

  • @KlassicLoL
    @KlassicLoL Před 2 lety

    Whole video so we can see that laces is why Blair Walsh missed

  • @samvij4335
    @samvij4335 Před 2 lety

    Corey Bojorquez and the holder is Jordan Love

  • @edwardshaw1743
    @edwardshaw1743 Před 2 lety

    holders are people too

  • @ElvisRose_
    @ElvisRose_ Před 2 lety

    There's a lot to special teams that is rarely if ever discussed unless they've have a bad game but our QB focused NFL commentary takes away from players that have had major contributions to winning games.

  • @georgepina4209
    @georgepina4209 Před 2 lety +4

    Tony romo best holder ever

  • @calebd512
    @calebd512 Před 2 lety

    That romo one still hurts... The life of a cowboys fan smh #nextyearisouryear 🙄
    Also, as a kicker, I'm sure when they see the laces as they're about to kick the "laces out" thing has some psychological play to it.

  • @Davidian_
    @Davidian_ Před 2 lety +3

    Is this the full video? Joe Judge gets cut off at the end there. Seems like the video is missing the rest of the Holder of the Year award content and any kind of wrap up or conclusion

    • @zackhicks5320
      @zackhicks5320 Před 2 lety

      Probably had some stuff they needed to cut, would guess it would be stuff with him and the giants since he just got fired

  • @KillenEMsoftly
    @KillenEMsoftly Před 2 lety +1

    LACES OUT

  • @DPeezy3158
    @DPeezy3158 Před 2 lety

    Hey, Get Blair Walsh back in the league. The laces were in!

  • @NathanCline12-21
    @NathanCline12-21 Před 2 lety

    For the brand

  • @lewieanderson6579
    @lewieanderson6579 Před rokem

    Finkel was right all these years!

  • @PattyBandAidz
    @PattyBandAidz Před 2 lety +8

    All through pound football, or youth football, whatever.....99% of the time the quarterback is holding (unless they're the best kicker, in which case they'll be kicking) so by the time guys get to the pros it's really a muscle memory thing, it still takes work for sure, but the basics are there

  • @fredrick8947
    @fredrick8947 Před 2 lety +1

    Do more special teams episodes

  • @Pratikraj0709
    @Pratikraj0709 Před 7 měsíci

    Yes indeed..ask Tony Romo what is importance of holding a ball...it is really a tough job yet no one appreciate their efforts 🏈

  • @hellaslow_2j
    @hellaslow_2j Před 2 lety

    Imagine how many super bowls would have been in bad shape without a solid holder... crazy....