What Is My Passion For Football Essay

To someone who has no interest in football or sports the Super Bowl is just a game and commercials. I get it, the game if it is not understood looks like just a bunch of people hitting and tackling each other over a prolate spheroid shape ball. Maybe it’s because I have this love, actually if you ask some of my friends and family it’s an obsessive passion for football, but I find it disappointing when I meet someone who doesn’t like football. I feel that way because a great sport like football is culminated by a championship game that is bigger than big, it is so big it’s super. The Super Bowl is an experience in sports like no other, it is not just an event it is THE event of the year. It is 7:00 am, the first Sunday of February, my first

I hop out of the car and can’t help but take a deep inhaling breath to take in that beautiful smoky smell of meat on the grill and it is always such a joyous feeling when you hear the laughter of all your friends and family from down the drive way because you just know that this great day will be filled with love and laughter. Once the first person sees you walking up you get that enthusiastic “HEEEEEEEY!” and everyone turns around and sees that you have arrived, I’m welcomed with high fives, hugs, and a fresh cold beer. At this point it is between 11:00am and noon so we are still around 3 to 4 hours from kick off and this is the time were you catch up with everyone and talk football, things going on in each other’s lives, talk about the odds of the game or the odds of how long the national anthem is going to last because on Super Bowl you can bet on pretty much anything involving the game and I mean ANYTHING. 3:00pm comes around and it is time for kickoff for the next four hours the house will be filled with food, beer, laughter, cheering and lots of yelling, some will cry and some will laugh, but one thing is certain that for the duration of the Super Bowl there is comradery and unity not just in the household that I’m at but in millions of households across the