This is so Lions. One last piece of unfinished 2020 business resolved itself Sunday when Detroit Lions kicker Matt Prater won a season long bet with Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus, to see which of them would kick the longest field goal this season.
we have decided that tomorrow (Tuesday November 17th) will be our last night of service temporarily in Kalamazoo until we're able to raise pints together in safer times.
Now it's just a matter of local pride. I'm secure in what beers I like and don't care for, and I know the beers made here in Kalamazoo, and nearby, in Grand Rapids, and Holland, etc, are pretty darned good, too. But still, these lists come out and I feel the need to puff out my chest a little tor the rest of the country.
I'm not exactly sure how to approach telling you this. Football field goal kickers are one of those love/hate things. It starts with the age old argument of whether kickers are even athletes, and extends into how you let everything in a hard fought football game come down to a kick. Both are great bar arguments, but here's something that might change the way you think of one particular kicker.