There are local angles to every big game in the sports landscape, but this year might be the most representation the Dakotas and surrounding areas have had in the big game.
Friendly fire is an unavoidable part of training camp. Tempers flare and sometimes teammates exchange in some extra curricular activities after the whistle.
Week 1 provided its share of ups and downs for NFL teams, and on Tuesday, one player with local ties received some big news regarding his immediate NFL future.