... season. And there's one man to thank for it. Paul Brown.

I'll start this most wonderful time of the year sweating and cleaning up Rottweiler poop by the tree out back, and finish it in a North Face jacket with boots on digging out Rottweiler poop in the snow.

Between cleaning up the leavings of a large dog, I'll meet people I have not seen for years during Knights games, see old friends during Buckeyes games, and see more friends and make new ones while I spew invective during Browns games.

This most wonderful time of the year brings old friends together and makes new ones, whether we like the sport or not.

It's a great sport, and a great opportunity to get together.

The game we love, whatever team we root for o...

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