What's Better Than Football?
FootballJoA fan’s reflections on the NFL — and the things that matter even more.
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Let’s Hear it for the 18s
Earlier this week, while bragging on Jalen Coker — Panthers wide receiver and No. 18 — I landed on a coincidence. Another No. 18, Caleb Williams, was having a hell of a day himself. Then, just a few hours later, my other favorite 18, Justin...
Game Day Journal: A Scorching Season Opener
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — 92 degrees, 9 bottles of water, and 96 points on the scoreboard.
We left Asheville just before the sun rose, which made for a gorgeous splash of color over Old Fort Mountain, and arrived in Charlotte a touch ov...
Stadium Tour: Seattle Seahawks
To me, Lumen Field is all about the views. Let’s start with my view from the window seat, shortly before we touched down in Seattle on a sunny, summery day.
Well, hello there, Lumen Field. JB/WBTF
What this view doesn’t convey is that T-M...
Game Day Experience: The Preseason Game
Leading up to their only home preseason game, head coach Dave Canales indicated that if the Panthers played well during their joint practice with the Houston Texans on Wednesday, we wouldn’t see the starters on Friday. And even though they...
Hey, Randy, Can I Borrow Your Car?
And we’re back, !
In his 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech in Canton, Ohio, earlier this month, longtime Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald took time to thank several Vikings OGs: Randy Moss, Cris Carter, and C...
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The 1998 Vikings broke my heart, and I never quite recovered. I capture the NFL fan experience through photos and words — stadiums, fandom, and the places football takes us.
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