Charlie Gaines Character Analysis

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To the 20, to the 10, to the 5, touchdown! Charlie Gaines is a football phanatic. He knows all there is to know about football. From his favorite team the Los Angeles Bulldogs to the New England Patriots Charlie knows it all. Above all this Charlie truly wishes he were a better football player like his bosom buddy Kevin Fallon. All in all he is still a decent middle linebacker for the Culver City Cardinals. A kid known as the “Brain” because of his freakishly good ability at fantasy football, Charlie Gaines is a very interesting character. One reason why Charlie is an interesting character is because he is a football genius. I swear he knows the tendencies, stats, and just about everything about every single player active or retired. He even knows more than most team owners, including Joe Warren, the owner of his favorite team the Los Angeles Bulldogs. Mr. Warren is also one of Charlie’s best friends. Charlie is the king of fantasy football. He seemingly always knows when a player might have a breakout year or a big season. Many of Charlie’s opponents are intrigued when he picks up Tom Pinkett, an old back-up quarterback. Joe Warren, also looking for a veteran quarterback for his Bulldogs, signs Tom to a contract. Tom ends up having a great start …show more content…

It’s a little bit odd how he developed such a passion for football on his own. Most of the time, I personally, watch football with my father and Charlie never got to experience that. Joe Warren, Charlie’s friend, ends up filling the role as a father figure. They talk football together, Mr. Warren goes to Charlie’s games, and they just flat out like each other. There love goes deeper than football. Charlie is devastated when he learns about Joe Warren’s illness, cancer. He has non-Hodgkins lymphoma to be exact. They battle through the illness together. Honestly Mr. Warren was a better father than Charlie’s biological dad could have ever

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