We won’t have preseason games this year, which means we’ll miss out on what could be the only redeeming aspect of preseason games for most fans: the preseason hero.
You know him: the guy who signs on as an undrafted free agent out of Southwest Montana A&M Tech only to post a couple of spectacular plays that get everybody buzzing. Maybe he picks off a pass in amazing fashion. Maybe he houses a punt return. Maybe he’s just really fast! It could be any combination of things or just one shining moment that fans will remember years later and wonder “hey, what happened to that guy?