Ball Boys and Girls: Unsung Heroes of The NFL

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Published: July 27, 2009

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... playoffs.

The quarterback comes to the line. His wide receivers stare back at him with anticipation. He looks over the defense and then at his favorite target. It’s all or nothing.

The defense shifts into position. The linebackers' eyes glare at the quarterback. Smoke exudes out their noses from the cold. Rain and sweat drip from their faces. The center grasps the ball. The quarterback takes position under center and calls for the ball. The center snaps the ball and the play is underway.

The quarterback drops back and looks to his first wide out but he is covered. He then looks to his second option but he too is covered. He looks for the tight end just in time to see the defender slip and fall. He rares back and lets it go. The tight end looks the ball into his hands and makes the game winning catch. The game is over.

Your team has won and secured the last spot in the playoffs. Everyone celebrates and the crowd goes wild.

In the concludin...

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