Kyle BonaguraMar 24, 2026, 06:15 AM ET
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WHEN KANSEI MATSUZAWA, a 19-year-old Japanese tourist, walked through the gates of the Oakland Coliseum in 2018, he did so out of curiosity. He knew little about the NFL or American football before watching the Raiders host the Los Angeles Rams that day, but by the time the game was over he knew he had found a new path in life.
“The enthusiasm, the stadium, atmosphere and everything was new to me,” he said. “And I felt something: ‘I
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