The air was electric with excitement as the players entered the stadium. There was a roar with anticipation as the modern day gladiators took the field. The smoke and flames rose up with explosive force from tubes along the entry portal. It was a spectacle that you only saw when you were actually at the stadium. The cameras couldn’t capture the full experience. It was like something out of the movies. It was surreal but the drama was right in front of us. The game was about to begin.

My Pittsburgh Steelers were in town to play the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on September 21, 2025. It was a big deal for me. My daughter and her husband bought me a ticket to the game for my birthday back in June. I haven’t gone to a lot of games over the years. The last time I went in person was

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