Compare And Contrast Dallas Cowboys And Green Bay Packers

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Dallas Cowboys vs. Green Bay Packers Any NFL fan wants at least two things for their team; for them to make it to playoffs and for them to win the super bowl. As a Dallas Cowboys fan, I was more than thrilled that the not-so-great-team from last year, actually made it to the quarterfinals this year. The quarterfinals game vs. the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field was not going to be just a normal game, or an easy defeat. Meetings with the Packers do not happen often, this would be the fifth time in the past decade the teams would battle it out. What a terrific treat, a belated holiday gift to football fans. Those uniforms. Those histories. These storylines. Yes this is what we have been waiting for. I knew the Cowboys would have to keep …show more content…

I sat in the cold and well lit house, with a large 55” television in front of me, only imagining I was at the game in real life. The teams entered the stadium looking exactly the way they are supposed to look, the way they will always look in our mind’s eye: White jersey’s, silver pants, and that wonderful helmet with the star on the side on one half of the field; Green jerseys, yellow pants, yellow helmet with the big “G” on the side on the other. Noise, chants, cheers, laughs, and conversation filled the stadium. The fans were decked out in blue, white and silver, and green and yellow colors; some were even shirtless with paint covering the upper half of their bodies, with lettering spelling “DALLAS” or “PACKERS.” Before I knew it, it was half time and the score was 14 to 10, the Cowboys were …show more content…

It was once a game in our hands and now rested in the hands of a striped uniform. While the play was being reviewed, there was a commercial break. The sweat, that used to be clamming up my palms quickly spread to my forehead and the rest of my body; and the cold house suddenly felt like a hot summer’s day. Though it was only seconds, it felt like years. After an incredible catch, and certainly at the best time, I could not grasp the fact that there was a possibility the play would be reversed. The game returned from the commercial and the Ref called out the final ruling. The words that left his mouth were like nails on a chalk board to my ears, the remote fell to floor, as I was in total

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