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[–] kibiz0r@midwest.social 30 points 2 years 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!

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 4 points 2 years ago

I hate when my Access Control List gets torn.

[–] neanderthal@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] dditty@lemm.ee 40 points 2 years ago (1 children)

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

[–] wjrii@lemmy.world 28 points 2 years 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.

[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago

I expect his feet to be bare are hairy too.

[–] circuitfarmer@lemmy.sdf.org 15 points 2 years ago

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

[–] crimsoncobalt@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago

I didn't know Mordor had a football league.

[–] wjrii@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years 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.

[–] bradorsomething@ttrpg.network 6 points 2 years ago

They’re running the football beside the guard.