By: Alyssa Pradella Ponte Vedra High School I just finished interviewing the Jacksonville Jaguars equipment manager Drew Hampton, which enabled me to relax and find my comfort zone before interviewing my favorite football player, Maurice Jones-Drew. Jones-Drew was scheduled to arrive for 9AM, but didn’t show up until almost a half hour after. I anxiously, [...]
By Alyssa Pradella Ponte Vedra High School My emotions and nerves were running wild. I felt as if I was about to play in the Super Bowl and World Series. The butterflies were rumbling in my stomach. I was very intimated at the sheer fact of eventually being in the same room as the Jacksonville [...]
Well, week 12 will wrap up after tonight’s Saints Vs. Packers Game, but not much has been established. The last five weeks of football figure to be extremely entertaining as teams will be fighting for playoff spots up until the end. In the AFC, the Jets dominated the unbeaten Titans to move to 8-3 in [...]
How often can you say nine games into a season that all teams from one division have a winning record? That scenario is very unlikely and rarely plays out over a whole season. With that said, only three teams from a division can make the playoffs. This is also uncommon, although it did happen twice [...]
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So…What does an NFL Equipment Manager Do?
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