When+The+Crowd+Goes+Silent--Freewriting

You can see all of the red and blue helmets crashing together. He heaves the ball to the end-zone. It's up...up...up… He gets the ball. To the 20 The 10 Almost there But, He gets nailed. The crowd of ten-thousand goes silent. The whistle blows. The flag is thrown. The Announcer says,” That’s a tough hit to watch." "Is he dead?" The players are huddled around the boy. Coach Korner comes out to check if he is alright. Coach tells the players to go back to the bench. The ambulance comes out. He's gasping for breath. "He's...Oh my. He’s getting up." The crowd goes wild.

Nick Wailes