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Ryan gets to play football
Ryan Zinna is a small kid who wants to play football as bad as a baby wants candy, but Ryans mom still thinks that he will get seriously injured and that he is way to small. Thinking: This stood out to me because i can relate to being small and wondering if i am good enough to play a certain postion. -
Thomas peebles
Ryan Zinna has no idea who his father is teh only thing he knows is that he and hsi mom argued alot what ryan doesnt know is that he had owned the dallas cowboys. Thinking: I think that even though he didnt know his dad he still owned the dallas cowboys. -
The call
There is a phone call where Ryans mom finds out that his dad had died. Ryans mom had gone to the funeral with out ryan she did not want to have hime go through that. Thinking: i think that losing someone you dont even know about kind of leaves you with a hole in your gut of emptieness. -
Thomas Peebels will reading
Ryan and his mom go to the will reading where they meet thomas's wife and other son dillon peebels. jasmine peebels is a greedy person who care about only herself and her son when they odnt get the ownership jamsine goes crazy. Thinking: I think that she should have let Ryan have the team after all it is his real son. -
Kid Owner
Ryan vs. Dillon the team goes to Ryan but jamine protests with no luck. Jasmine has the heart of about a thousand lions filled with rage. Thinking: This stood out to me because of the family fueds (non related to game show) that are going on between this conflict. -
football practice
Ryan was angry because he cant play football so he goes to practice when they do bull in the ring ryan the smallest on the team and in the grade hits his best friend who is the tallest and the strongst as ryan puts up a fight. Thinking: I think that Ryan had thought of everything that had been going on and raged burted out with extra emotions. -
after that days practice
After that days practice ryan and jackson take a plunge in ryans pool as they had done after every practice for the season.The same happend Jackosn won the jump contest and they hung by the pool until Jackson had to leave. Thinking: this stood out to me because after a hard practice I want to rest and enjoy the time i have until I have to go back. -
Izzy
jackson and ryan have a friend thats a girl who knows more about football than half the boys at Ben Sauer Middle. Izzy has blonde hair and blue eyes she is skinny and is very athletic. Thinking: This stood out to me because when a girl sits at your table everyone expects that shes dating someone. -
big game
Ryan starts with the west coast spread offense that has Ryan and jackson in the backfield for an unstoppable duo who can run and pass. Thinking: The thought of getting advice from an NFL coach still boggles my mind. -
Dillon vs Ryan
Dillon is an allstar player at Eiland middle and Ryan is a little small starting Quarterback that has speed and agility on his side. Dillon Had speed and muscle mass on his side. Ryan is no bigger than pint size and dillon is a giant compared to him Ryan has an Idea to beat dillon and Eiland who had not been beaten in five years Thinking: Ryan can duck with his quickness but cant out run dillon. -
Ryan Zinna Kid Owner
Thomas had a game in mind before he had died it would be Ryan vs. Dillon and whoever won the football game would be the kid owner. Thinking: This stood out because of the idea of two twelve year olds playing a game of football for a team. -
The voting
Thomas Peebles had wanted to see who would win a football game to own the Dallas Cowboys. Ryan's trustee Eric Dietrich who had wanted Ryan to win and he had to vote on who will be the owner and his vote was with Ryan. Thinking: This stood out to me because this would never happen in real life. -
The final plays
Jackson had to run tje ball almost every play because he was unstoppable when dillon went to tackle jackson jackson just hit him harder than dillon wanted. Thinking: I think this was one of the best parts of the book because it gave suspence to where I wanted to keep reading.
