out for the team's long snapper position. In the 2012 season opener win against the New Orleans Saints, Sundberg broke his left arm late in the first half of the game and continued to play throughout the second half. On September 11, 2012, he was placed on the injured reserve list, but was designated to return and the Redskins signed Justin Snow to replace him. On November 6, the Redskins activated Sundberg from injured reserve list. Originally set to become a restricted free agent for the 2013 season, Sundberg agreed to a four-year contract to stay with the Redskins on March 10, 2013. In the Week 6 game against the Dallas Cowboys in 2013, he tore the meniscus in his right knee and was placed on injured reserve the next day. On January 23, 2017, Sundberg signed a four-year contract extension with the Redskins. On December 15, 2018, Sundberg was placed on injured reserve with a back injury. In 2019, after recovering from a back surgery Sundberg played in all 16 games and helped punter Tress Way reach the Pro Bowl. In the 2021 offseason, Sundberg announced that Head Coach Ron Rivera informed him that Washington would not sign him to a contract extension. Personal life Sundberg resides in his hometown of Phoenix, Arizona during the offseason. Sundberg, with the Redskins Charitable Foundation, helped fund and start the Loads of Love program in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. The program aims to boost school attendance by installing washers and dryers in schools and homeless shelters that focus on families with young children. Sundberg was the Redskins nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award in 2017. As of 2019, the Loads of Love program has awarded over $750,000 for 91 local schools and non profits. Sundberg was nominated for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award for a second time in 2019. References External links California Golden Bears bio 1987 births Living people Players of American football from Phoenix, Arizona American football long snappers California Golden Bears football players Carolina Panthers players Baltimore Ravens players Washington Redskins players Sacramento Mountain Lions players Washington Football Team players