Football Atmospheres In America

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Sure, other countries have football, but it’s just not the atmosphere as it is here in America where you have can have whole nation watching it with so much compassion. Football, a form of team game played in North America with an oval ball on a field marked out as a gridiron. But if you ever see football on commercials, then you know that’s only the outline of the building. They’re so many different types of footballs’ atmospheres in America. High school level of football, when you have all your family or friends with you cheering on your team and their doing everything they can to make plays so they can on their highlight reels to achieve that underdog win, or college level football, you see people that you don’t even know from both outside …show more content…
But after that season you just don’t feel like retaliating, but there’s always one thing that gives you anxiety, and that’s conditioning. You would hate conditioning because of excruciating it is, especially when someone would mess up and make you do more. Fast forward to middle school, gets more physical, you start to really care about winning. High school, weights, practice, film, and whole community starts to see what you can do and don’t want to disappoint any of them. Starts to feel queasy before the first game, and if don’t have that then you’re don’t have enough shame. End of the season, can’t stop the tears from coming, as you see the seniors crying as we’re coming back from their last game of their football career. Senior year, you put everything you possessed in the off-season and want to make the whole season last forever with game that you devoted your life to. Last game, left everything on the field, but it still can’t make the tears go away when you can’t perform in the game that you thought was so lame for the first time.You laugh at how you think how much you want to play on the bigger stage of the game you wanted to quit the first week. But at last, your American football life is over and now you find yourself cheering for other players that made the cut and are playing over the nation

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