Personal Narrative: My First Football Player

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The first play was an end around with Chris faking a hand off to the running back and Forest streaking across the back field going in the opposite direction. 15 yards and a First Down! They rushed up to the line of scrimmage and Forest ran ten yards and cut across the middle. 12 yards and a First Down! They rushed up to the line of scrimmage and Chris pitched the ball to the running back and he threw the ball back to Chris on the opposite side of the field. 22 yards and a First Down! They rushed up to the line of scrimmage and everyone stayed back to block except Forest. He took off straight down the field for a forty yard pass and catch, and dragged the much smaller safety six yards into the end zone for a touchdown. Our side of the stadium went nuts and there side was in complete shock. Although their defense towered over our much smaller offence in size, Chris had ran the two minute drill to perfection. …show more content…
They tossed the jerseys to the coach, passed their shoulder pads to Mr. Forest and walked off the field holding their helmets with everyone on our side of the field in dead silence. Chris and Forest gave Rosanne and me their helmets and we went out for pizza with our family. It wasn’t until the next day that we heard about what had happened during the rest of the game. The only points our team scored was from Chris, Forest, and those who the coach called his scrubs or tackling dummies. If it wasn’t for the coach to finally wake up and put the scrubs back in on offense after the starting quarterback was knocked out of the game on his first play, things could’ve been worst. The second string quarterback didn’t do much, but with the scrubs, they were able to run out the clock. Even the TV announcer tried to get the coach to explain what had caused, clearly his best two players, to hand in their jerseys and walk off the

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