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What I've learned from football...

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Football.   I am truly trying to learn the rules and the teams and the standings and  why it has such a powerful connection with people. I am trying to not pray for every guy that gets tackled - or hurt - or is at the bottom of the pile - or gets hit hard enough that his helmet flies off.  Oh my stars.    So, basically, I think I'm not wired for football.  I feel badly for the kicker that misses the point that could have won the game, or the receiver who doesn't catch the long pass thrown to where he's suppose to be.   But, here's what I HAVE learned... +Winning doesn't happen without practice, strength, being aware of the opposing team's strategy, and each person doing his part.  "I've Got Your Back" is demonstrated in the playing of the game.   +Who a person is rooting for can effect how they see a replay that will determine a penalty.  Two people can watch a replay and interpret it completely diff