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Andrew DePaola

Minnesota Vikings · Long snapper · #42

Andrew DePaola is a long snapper for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing #42. Andrew played college football at Rutgers and entered the league undrafted. Listed at 6'1" and 230 lb.

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Andrew DePaola: facts

Team
Minnesota Vikings
Position
Long snapper (LS)
Jersey number
#42
College
Rutgers
Draft
Undrafted (no draft record)
Born
July 28, 1987 (age 39)
Height
6'1"
Weight
230 lb
Rookie season
2014

Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0).

Andrew DePaola: career by team

  1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers2014–2016
  2. Chicago Bears2017
  3. Las Vegas Raiders2018
  4. Minnesota Vikings2020–2026

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Andrew DePaola: questions

What team does Andrew DePaola play for?

Andrew DePaola is on the Minnesota Vikings roster (NFC North) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 42.

What position does Andrew DePaola play?

Long snapper (LS), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Andrew DePaola go to college?

Rutgers. 17 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

Was Andrew DePaola drafted?

No. The nflverse records show no draft selection, so he joined the league as an undrafted player.

How tall is Andrew DePaola?

6'1" (73 inches), 230 lb.

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