Broughton Hatcher

Broughton Royce "B.R." Hatcher (born September 25, 1999)^[1] is an American football long snapper. He played college football at Old Dominion.

Broughton Hatcher

Personal information
Born	(1999-09-25) September 25, 1999 (age 25)[1] Jefferson, South Carolina, U.S.
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight	242 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school	Central (Pageland, South Carolina)
College	Old Dominion (2018–2022)
Position(s)	Long snapper
NFL draft	2023: undrafted
Career history
As player
Green Bay Packers (2023)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Early life

Hatcher grew up in Jefferson, South Carolina and attended Central High School. He was rated a two-star recruit and committed to play college football at Old Dominion.^[2]

College career

During Hatcher's true freshman season in 2018, he played 11 games at long snapper.^[3] During the 2019 season, he played in 11 games at long snapper and finished the season with four total tackles (one solo stop and three assisted).^[4] The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the 2021 season, he played one game at long snapper before suffering a season-ending injury against Wake Forest and was ultimately redshirted. During the 2022 season, he played in all 12 games at long snapper and was flawless on all snaps.^[5]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	Vertical jump
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	242 lb (110 kg)	31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m)	10 in (0.25 m)	5.02 s	1.81 s	2.84 s	32 in (0.81 m)
Sources:[6]

After not being selected in the 2023 NFL draft, Hatcher signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 7, 2023.^[7] He was waived on August 29, 2023 after an injury but a day later, he was placed on injury reserve.^[8][9] He was waived from injury reserve on September 6, 2023.^[10]