This was going to be complicated.
When the Los Angeles Rams beat the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship, Melissa and Andrew Whitworth knew the two weeks leading up to Super Bowl 56 would be full of emotions. Happy ones, for sure – LA was going to the Super Bowl – but there were also a lot of feels for what Cincinnati had done and for the city that he loved for 11 years.
It wasn’t just that Andrew, now 40, would be playing in what could be his final game in the NFL against the team that drafted him and started his NFL career.