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Burnley FC partial owner J.J. Watt might have gotten more than he bargained for when he made a joking promise to goalkeeper James Trafford — but the club is thriving because of it.

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Back in December, Trafford — a Cincinnati Bengals fan — reached out to Watt with a long-shot request: Would the former All-Pro defensive end consider coming out of retirement to play for Cincinnati? Watt responded with an equally unlikely preposition — if Trafford went the rest of the season without conceding a goal, he’d do it.

Trafford had put together an impressive season

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Prospective attendees of Super Bowl LIX will have to pay a hefty fee to enter New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome this coming Sunday.

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As of this past Sunday, the “get-in price” on Vivid Seats stood at a gaudy $3,346; the median ticket price nearly doubled that number, sitting at $6,304.

Admission to the Super Bowl coming with an expensive price tag is far from a recent phenomenon. According to Vivid Seats’ data, the median ticket price for Super Bowl LIX seven days from kickoff is actually the cheapest of any one-week-out median price for a Super Bowl since 2020.

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Oregon Ducks quarterback Dillon Gabriel has followed a winding path in his collegiate playing career, a path he’ll honor with his unique helmet at the Reese’s Senior Bowl.

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Traditionally, players don the helmets of their respective alma maters in Mobile, Alabama — a splash of individuality to help distinguish potential prospects wearing otherwise similar jerseys as well as a nod to the programs that developed the players. Gabriel will be following that tradition — but with a twist.

His helmet will feature not one, but three college teams.

🔥Sneak peek at Dillon Gabriel’s custom helmet

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