So a long time ago, back either in the early stages of the comic before anyone outside some friends and goons knew about it, I made a series of images in the style of a buzzfeed blog post, The Ten[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Football Fan Types
Part two in my series of fans! There were two moments in my fandom that completely defined how I watch the Giants. Both within two weeks of each other. I’ve never been the same since. They came in the 2000[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Optimist is a naive soul, a new fan full of youth who has yet to have their heart truly broken. It’s one thing to have a little optimism for the team once in a while. Maybe they just fired[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A part of me struggles to accept that people this deluded actually exist, but they do. I’ve heard stories, and I’ve seen the occasional online post about it. These people are few, but not fictional. There are actually people who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Jaded Bitter fan is a long suffering fan of a team that just cant seem to put it together for a long time. Usually a decade or more. No championships in their lifetimes, if at all. The jaded fan[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Fair Weather fan and the Bandwagon fan are in many ways the same, but I still feel there is a bit of a line between the two. To me, the Fair Weather fan is this: The fan who doesn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Most of us have played football in some form in our lives, if it’s backyard 2 hand touch to College level ball it doesn’t matter. It’s a great game. A few of my friends played at reasonable levels, too. Most[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of my commentors made a remark on a previous fan type comic calling these team switching bandwagoners “Glory Hunters” and I want to thank you for that because it perfectly describes this kind of fan. I’ve been thinking about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“uh oh, Dave’s ranting about fantasy again” Damn right I am. Fantasy is back and many drafts are happening right now which means these folks are coming back out of the woodwork from the offseason because now they have a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trash talk is one of those sports staples. It’s not even explicitly a sports phenomenon, but the term is most commonly associated there. As long as a spots team exists, and someone is a fan of them, trash talk will[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…