As soon as the leaves start to turn and autumn ushers in a change of climate, football fills the minds of sports fans across the nation.
Weekend schedules adapt to the sport that has surpassed baseball as America's favorite past time.
Fridays are for high school contests, Saturdays are for college matchups and Sundays are for the NFL, as well as Mondays and even Thursdays now.
Football fever hits America like a hurricane, consuming the time and passion of its victims.
The World Series is over and soon forgotten. The NBA and NHL seasons begin, but hardly anyone is paying attention. The NFL is underway and all 32 teams have a shot at playing in the greatest spectacle in sports, the Super Bowl, come February.
Fans can't get enough of professional football. It's the tastiest morsel on Thanksgiving for some, a fire to keep warm through the winter and the one thing that can make life good again after a long Monday at work.
The MLB, NBA and NHL can't matchup with the National Football League.
Even baseball players admit viewing the sport can be like...
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