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NFL Experience Times Square Immerses You In Football Through Tech

NEW YORK — Have you ever been curious about how it feels to be hit by an NFL linebacker? Or how hard it is to complete a pass to a receiver? Have you ever wanted to know exactly what goes on between the quarterback and his coach before every play? And what the cryptic names assigned to plays actually signify?

Well, you’re in luck.

The NFL in partnership with Cirque du Soleil opened on Friday the NFL Experience Times Square, an interactive look inside football that, in the words of NFL Experience President Danny Boockvar, takes you from fan to player to champion using a combination of high-tech installations and “low-tech” displays.