08-26-2019, 09:18 PM
(This post was last modified: 08-26-2019, 09:18 PM by Leafs4ever.)
I love the lead up to the beginning of a new football season. Since football has the longest off-season out of the big 4 sports, the wait and anticipation drag on. After an especially long off-season because of expansion, this wait has been brutal, but we're finally ready to get rolling.
My favourite thing about the season starting is getting back into the locker room every day with my teammates. The off-season is a great way to see your family and friends, but being back with your teammates is something I always treasure. I also love the beginning of football season because that's probably the only time you really feel healthy and fresh. The off-season is great to rest and rehab any injuries you have and you never feel better than when it finishes up. You feel like you can do anything on the field and just want to get out there and show your stuff.
As for opening day, this season it's against our rivals Orange County. That just lights an even bigger fire under you, starting the season with a heated matchup like that. You always want to start the season off strong, but being able to do that and make your rival start off with a loss is even more excitement. Football is finally back and I'm ready!
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My favourite thing about the season starting is getting back into the locker room every day with my teammates. The off-season is a great way to see your family and friends, but being back with your teammates is something I always treasure. I also love the beginning of football season because that's probably the only time you really feel healthy and fresh. The off-season is great to rest and rehab any injuries you have and you never feel better than when it finishes up. You feel like you can do anything on the field and just want to get out there and show your stuff.
As for opening day, this season it's against our rivals Orange County. That just lights an even bigger fire under you, starting the season with a heated matchup like that. You always want to start the season off strong, but being able to do that and make your rival start off with a loss is even more excitement. Football is finally back and I'm ready!
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