{"id":8194,"date":"2021-09-24T09:23:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T13:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/?p=8194"},"modified":"2022-10-13T11:34:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T15:34:07","slug":"five-fabulous-ways-to-enjoy-fall-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/five-fabulous-ways-to-enjoy-fall-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Fabulous Ways to Enjoy Fall Football"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fall is many people\u2019s favorite season. Whether it\u2019s the cooler temperatures, the changing of the leaves, or everything pumpkin spice there\u2019s something about fall that is just warm and inviting. It\u2019s also the time when football returns to stadiums, living rooms, and sports bars all across the country. \u00a0Regardless if it\u2019s the Friday night lights at your local high school, supporting your alma mater, or cheering on your favorite professional team, one thing is certain; Americans can\u2019t get enough of this exciting sport!<\/p>\n

Going to an actual game and watching in person is something every fan should experience at least once, but it can be very expensive and not practical on a regular basis. It can be just as fun (and with fewer hassles) to get creative on your own and set up the ultimate football lover\u2019s experience. We\u2019ve got 5 great ideas for doing just that!<\/p>\n

\"Outdoor<\/p>\n

Set up a backyard living room<\/strong>. Fall temperatures are perfect for hanging out in the backyard with a bunch of snacks, a TV, and your family to watch your favorite team. You\u2019ll get fresh air, you can make all the noise you want, and you don\u2019t have to worry about long bathroom lines! Once the neighbors see how much fun you\u2019re having, don\u2019t be surprised if they bring over their own chairs to join the party!<\/p>\n

\"Homegating\"<\/p>\n

Homegait<\/strong>. One of the best parts about going to the stadium is the pre-game tailgating. The smell of grills cooking and the sound of fans getting ready for the day\u2019s showdown are exhilarating. Recreate that in your own driveway! Invite your friends and neighbors over, set up a big TV, and get the grill going. Make it a potluck where everyone brings their favorite tailgating dish and you\u2019re on your way to a party they\u2019ll talk about all season!<\/p>\n

\"Radio<\/p>\n

Listen on the radio<\/strong>. Believe it or not, back in the day, not everyone had a color TV \u2013 or A TV for that matter. Take a step back in time and just listen to the game while using your imagination to visualize the action on the field. The announcers that call the games over the radio airwaves are outstanding at making sure you feel the excitement and understand every detail of every play. Make a day of it by taking a drive to see fall foliage while you listen.<\/p>\n

\"Sports<\/p>\n

Visit a sports bar<\/strong>. There\u2019s something about being surrounded by a bunch of strangers all rooting for the same team that really instills a sense of community. Many sports bars offer drink and food specials so you don\u2019t have to do the pouring or cooking. You can just sit back and watch the plays while others do the work<\/p>\n

\"Family\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Have a football pajama party<\/strong>. Weekends are for winding down and there\u2019s no better way to relax than staying in your PJs<\/a> all day. Order Pizza, plop down on the couch, and get ready for some football. With no distractions, you won\u2019t miss any of the important plays or game winning touchdown!<\/p>\n

How do you do football? Tell us here in the comments of head over to our Facebook page<\/a> and tell us there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fall is many people\u2019s favorite season. Whether it\u2019s the cooler temperatures, the changing of the leaves, or everything pumpkin spice there\u2019s something about fall that is just warm and inviting. It\u2019s also the time when football returns to stadiums, living rooms, and sports bars all across the country. \u00a0Regardless if it\u2019s the Friday night lights […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[666,486,357,641,642],"tags":[1131,1132,1133,385],"class_list":["post-8194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-college-life","category-fall","category-family-2","category-family-fun","category-family-fun-family-2","tag-fall-football","tag-fall-football-food","tag-fall-football-season","tag-watching-football-in-pajamas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8194"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9279,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8194\/revisions\/9279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}