Oh this is the BEST. I care nothing for football, but this story (and its sequel) are EXCELLENT. Great, great stuff.
The “forgotten lawn” is my favorite part of this. Jon Bois has a ton of incredible content, his The Search for the Saddest Punt in The World (part of his Chart Party series) is also good even if you don’t care about 🏈
What’s the sequel called?
bois the GOD
I just read this today, based on a recommendation elsewhere in Lemmy. It was a really fun way to tell a story.
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