The highlights for the San Francisco 49ers during their 30-18 loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday were few and far between.
Off the field, however, one fan’s outfit proved to be so entertaining that it garnered serious national attention.
sfgate.com/49ers/article/…
Off the field, however, one fan’s outfit proved to be so entertaining that it garnered serious national attention.
sfgate.com/49ers/article/…
In the third quarter of "Sunday Night Football," the game’s broadcast panned to a Niners fan in the crowd who braved the dreary elements brought on by an atmospheric river and wore just a swimmer’s cap and a pair of swimming goggles.
https://twitter.com/NFL/status/1452461814592065540
The fan in question is 16-year-old Connor Parish.
His dad, Dan Parish, tells SFGATE that not only was the outfit entirely his kid’s idea, but also that it was originally supposed to feature snorkeling headgear and pool noodles, the latter of which was vetoed by Parish.
His dad, Dan Parish, tells SFGATE that not only was the outfit entirely his kid’s idea, but also that it was originally supposed to feature snorkeling headgear and pool noodles, the latter of which was vetoed by Parish.
Connor did not enter Levi’s Stadium shirtless with goggles on, so the question became when the best time would be to switch into his costume.
Dan suggested during the next downpour, which happened in the second half, right as he went to get food for his family.
Dan suggested during the next downpour, which happened in the second half, right as he went to get food for his family.
Over and over again, for every selfie request, people asked Connor if he was cold. Parish recalls his son's response: “I’m cold-blooded. I’m fine!”
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