Personal Narrative Essay: The Bear's Game

Fast forward to the Fall of 2014, and I am in my 3rd yr in football, and I was killing it. I was starting cornerback, andwe won a championship. And I just went to Tennessee for a football tournament with kids that were a grade above me. Everything was going so well for me, but the one thing I was missing was a touchdown.

This reveals to his son that athletic skills and being a strong athlete are not the only way to make an impact on the team. The author also desires his son to realize the skills that football can teach him such as how to be a leader, work as a team, and most notably to discover that he can only control certain aspects of life instead of solely playing football for the purpose of enjoying the game. All of the personal experiences and wisdom are given to Ted in order to justify how lucky he is to even be playing a collegiate sport and that he should be grateful for the skills that the game is teaching

¨All i ever wanted to do was hit people, is that so bad? Does that make me a bad guy?¨ (Lynch 1). Arlo disagrees that it makes him a bad person, but he agrees that Lloyd needs to change the way he plays football. At football practice the next day the football coach called Lloyd a career jay-vee player, and Lloyd took it too seriously and shortly after Lloyd quit the football for good.. Arlo still loved football so he kept playing and practicing, and he made the jayvee team as a freshman.

That year the team went 0-8. The following season he got the start because the freshman starter quarterback quit. After his senior year his was offered to play at a college in California and would have been the first string quarterback. Also he was offered to play at Michigan but would have to work for the starter position. He chose Michigan because he was someone who like the competition.

Tom Brady went to Michigan to play football and he was not the best. He got drafted by the New England Patriots with the 199th pick of the 6th round in the 2000 NFL Draft. Tom Brady is easily the best with that late of a pick. After that, Brady has had no season with a win percentage below 50%. Tom Brady has dominated in the NFL ever since he has been drafted.

3) How does Buchman demonstrate his Ethos (personal credibility) to write about football, even though he is a television writer? Buchman demonstrates his ethos when writing about football even though he is a television writer when he says, "My fandom crested in 2003 when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the Super Bowl... My ticket stub is framed. I still have a souvenir cup" (Buchman, 2016). This shows Buchman 's credibility because it proves his dedication to the sport.

Tom Brady played for Michigan in college where he had the role of the quarterback. He entered the draft combined in 2000, and was the 199 pick in the second round. Initially he served as a backup quarterback and played in only one game during his first season, but the 2001 season was a different story. After starting quarterback Drew Bledsoe was injured, Brady took over, proving himself a strong leader with a powerful arm. That season Brady led the Patriots victory in Super Bowl XXXVIII over the Rams.

In addition, Beowulf had me on the edge of my seat. I always wanted to know what will happen next, as if I am in a commercial break of a close Alabama football game on my television. One of my most memorable and favorable part of the epic poem, Beowulf, is when he enters the cave that even the threaten deer would not go, even if it means death itself. Moreover, I can hear myself

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The book, “Losers Take All,” written by David Klass, takes place in modern time New Jersey. Jack Logan is a senior boy who attends a sport enthusiastic school. After a tragic incident occurs, Fremont High is left in search of a new principal to replace Gentry. In the middle of summer, Fremont decided to hire their football coach, Mr. Muhldinger, as the new principle. Things take a dramatic turn when the first rule he implements is that all seniors must join a sport.

Coach Parseghian agrees to Rudy 's request to suit up for one home game in his senior year so his family and friends can see him as a member of the team. However, Parseghian steps down as coach following the 1974 season and is replaced by former NFL coach Dan Devine. Coach Devine doesn 't know about the promise Parseghian made to Rudy, all he’s worried about it making it to the national championship. Fortune sees Rudy at the stadium and asks why he is not at practice, then chastises Rudy for giving up. Rudy learns for the first time that Fortune has seen his share of Notre Dame games because he was once on the team but has never seen one from the stands.

2 ranking on the list. The NFLPA Collegiate Bowl and East-West Shrine are scheduled for the same week, while the Senior Bowl is the following week.” (Brugler) He also goes on and mention about what it gives the players in return as well too stating “The NFLPA Collegiate game gives participants an in-depth introduction to their future union. The NFL Players Association, which is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2016, is the primary resource for players for information on the business of football and how to succeed in the NFL and in their post-football careers.”

“Having a home playoff game is huge,” said safety/running back Noah Preuss. “It gives us a lot of momentum and having the hometown fans here can only help us.” The Redskins welcome the No. 7. Center Cougars of the Pioneer Valley League. Center finished the season 6-4, 2-3 PVL and took third in league.

My teammates and I finally reached the Atlanta stadium, the head coach told us all the formations,plays,strategies,and who will be starting. When I heard "Eric Marshall will be one of the primary and starting receivers," I almost jumped in joy, because it had been a dream to play in the super bowl. As we walked into the stadium to practice, I could hear fans screaming, many of which were cheering for us. I felt as if we could not lose or we would let many, many people down. While Marcus and I were doing some practice plays, I felt great When our rivals, the Patriots came in, they looked as if they have been training for this moment for their lives.

I chose him because with my family we always watch american football. My dad likes that team, it is his favorite team. Did you get to know about Tony Romo? I hope you did! Thank you for reading and I hope you liked