Tag: football

February 9, 2016 at 4:29 pm

How the NFL’s Yellow Line Actually Works

How the NFL's Yellow Line Actually Works

The clever engineering behind the virtual first-down line, explained

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May 4, 2015 at 9:51 am

89 Year Old War Vet Scores Awesome Touchdown at Alumni Football Game

89 Year Old War Vet Scores Awesome Touchdown at Alumni Football Game

Watch Bryan Sperry, an 89-year-old war vet who served in WWII and played in the 1948 Orange Bowl for Kansas, score a touchdown for the ages at the university’s annual spring alumni game. After finishing his football playing career in Kansas (interestingly, he also played for Kansas State), Sperry went on to teach a…

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February 2, 2015 at 4:30 pm

A 10 Image Summary of Katy Perry’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

A 10 Image Summary of Katy Perry's Super Bowl Halftime Show

The spectacle that is the Super Bowl Halftime Show delivered again this year as Katy Perry put on a performance that was celebrated, derided, endlessly parodied and heavily commentated on. From the fun and bizarre set design to special guests and numerous pop culture references; the Internet had a blast with the annual performance.…

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January 28, 2015 at 5:23 pm

Of Puppies and Clydesdales

Of Puppies and Clydesdales

Budweiser’s 2015 Super Bowl commercial proves you can’t go wrong with puppies and Clydesdales. The song is “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” performed by Sleeping At Last.

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January 28, 2015 at 10:27 am

Marshawn Lynch Stiffs Reporters but Gives Skittles the Best Press Conference Ever

Marshawn Lynch Stiffs Reporters but Gives Skittles the Best Press Conference Ever

The Super Bowl is this Sunday and yesterday was media day for the players. In true Marshawn Lynch fashion, the Seahawks running back answered every question with: “I’m just here so I won’t get fined” (video embedded below). It has also been reported that Lynch would be fined $500,000 if he failed to be…

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April 8, 2014 at 7:25 pm

Picture of the Day: Larger Than Life

Picture of the Day: Larger Than Life

LARGER THAN LIFE Photograph by not_focused on reddit This year’s NCAA March Madness tournament held the semifinals and championship game at AT&T Stadium (colloquially referred to as Jerry’s World), the home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys. Completed on May 27, 2009 at a cost of $1.3 billion, the stadium features one of…

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January 24, 2014 at 5:27 pm

Bad NFL Lip Readings is Back

Bad NFL Lip Readings is Back

Last year, the team at BadLipReading released “THE NFL : A Bad Lip Reading” — A Bad Lip Reading of the NFL. 47 million views later, you knew a follow-up video was coming for this season. While it’s not as good as the original (it never is!), it’s should still produce a chuckle or…

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February 6, 2013 at 11:11 am

Football Matchups Illustrated by a Pixar Animator

Football Matchups Illustrated by a Pixar Animator

Pixar animator, football fan and aspiring paleontologist, Austin Madison, illustrated an amazing series of NFL football matchups called Fantasy Football. In the series, which went viral on Reddit yesterday, teams are depicted in epic showdowns. Madison incorporates popular characters from video games (Skyrim and Halo) and popular culture (Star Wars, Chuck Norris, Bill Murray…

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January 31, 2012 at 9:23 am

The Best Super Bowl Snack Stadiums Ever

The Best Super Bowl Snack Stadiums Ever

Photograph by Nicholas Gray Super Bowl 46 is this Sunday (Giants vs Patriots). What better way to celebrate this most glorious occasion then to feast your eyes on the most ridiculous Super Bowl Snack Stadiums ever created? Below is a collection of thirty snack stadiums that are sure to challenge your New Year’s…

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