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Andrew John Economos (born June 24, 1982 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American football long snapper for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was originally signed as and undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2005.

High School Years

Economos graduated from Atlanta's Marist High School and was a letterman in football, basketball, and baseball. In basketball, he led his team to the 2000 Georgia State Championship as a senior.

College career

Economos was a long snapper at Georgia Tech and named to the 2003-2004 ACC Academic Honor Roll.[1]

Professional career

On April 24, 2005 signed as an undrafted free agent with the Jacksonville Jaguars after he wasn't drafted in the 2005 NFL Draft. He was released in 2006 after spending time on the practice squad.

On June 13, 2008, Economos signed a 5-year, $4 million contract to remain with the Buccaneers, who he has been a long snapper for since 2006. He snapped for Tampa Bay all of 2007, and has played in 20 games for the team.

References

^ "Football Well-Represented on ACC Academic Honor Roll". Georgia Institute of Technology. 2004-08-11. Retrieved 2007-09-16.

http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/sp...for-young-buc/

External links

Tampa Bay Buccaneers bio
Georgia Tech Profile

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