“Your Panthers can be the Panthers you remember and love,” the guy tells him. But let’s face it: the man’s got blue Dillon Panther blood running through his veins.Īfter listening to Slammin’ Sammy Mead make his radio show case for eliminating the Lions and rallying the community around the Panthers - Mead’s declaration that “We’ve got a JumboTron, for the love of God” was a nice touch - it was no surprise to see a Panther booster at the door trying to recruit Buddy back to their side of the field. Read about the five that were the most poignant, after the jump.īuddy Garrity realizes he’s still a Dillon Panther.īuddy has been a stalwart fan of the East Dillon Lions and a major champion of both the team and Eric. In any case, there were plenty of eye-welling moments in this week’s episode, clearly a weeper warm-up for next week’s sob-athon of a finale. Then let it go and move on.” And naturally, I teared up when a shirtless, sleepless Tim stormed out of his illegally occupied trailer and threw his mattress on the ground. I teared up again when Tim Riggins advised Luke Cafferty to embrace state, to play the game “like it’s the last time you’re ever going to lace up. Yes, I teared up when Mindy and Billy Riggins realized they’re expecting twin Rigglets, then struggled to cope with the financial pressure that puts on them. The finale is almost here, and that means it’s time to start getting teary and sentimental. less than a minute ago via web Favorite Retweet Reply Gary Fuller fullergaryĬertainly, to Gary’s point, those class and financial divides became pretty clear during the contentious school board hearing we saw in tonight’s episode, “Texas Whatever.”īut I’m not going to focus our penultimate “ Friday Night Lights” experience on analyzing the logic behind certain narrative developments. West Dillion has money / power and lost to East Dillion. East Dillion football would absolutly be eliminated in real life.

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