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New Orleans Saints add long snapper Chris Highland to training camp roster

According to reports, the New Orleans Saints have filled a roster vacancy by adding long snapper Chris Highland, who tried out for the team at rookie minicamp.

A product of Illinois State, Highland was named a First-team All American as a long snapper in 2014 by The Associated Press.

From GoRedBirds.com:

2014: First-Team All-America selection at long snapper by The Associated Press and The Sports Network … named to the College Sporting News 2014 Fabulous Fifty FCS All-America Team … First-Team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference selection … MVFC All-Academic Team honorable-mention selection … played in all 15 games and was not credited with a bad snap all season … recorded a career-best three tackles on special teams in a win at Indiana State.