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[–] [email protected] 30 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Fun fact: Namath actually tore his ACL in this scene, and his reaction was so moving that they used that take for the live broadcast!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

I hate when my Access Control List gets torn.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 40 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

His attire looks vaguely similar to what Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin wear in LotR

[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The hair and the mud help too, but until I saw which comm this was in, I was hunting for random weirdness and not finding it.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

I expect his feet to be bare are hairy too.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 weeks ago

"We've had one, yes, but what about second down?"

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago

I didn't know Mordor had a football league.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Being the most overrated player of his generation due to playing in NYC and the Colts thinking they could cakewalk through Super Bowl III? Definitely.

Also yes, he does look a bit hobbitty. The hair helps a lot.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

They’re running the football beside the guard.