{"id":1271,"date":"2008-08-05T19:39:04","date_gmt":"2008-08-05T23:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2008\/08\/05\/a-view-from-above\/"},"modified":"2008-08-05T19:40:17","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T23:40:17","slug":"a-view-from-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2008\/08\/05\/a-view-from-above\/","title":{"rendered":"A view from above."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My Falcons ticket arrived over the weekend.  I know Atlanta is not going to be very good, but I am excited about getting season tickets.<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/cgblog\/images\/sports\/nfl\/georgia_dome_331.jpg\" alt=\"Georgia Dome Section 331\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Can I get some beer up here?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>I will get to watch games from Section 331.  Not the best view, but for $225 per seat (for 10 games), it is certainly not a bad view.<\/p>\n<p>All the regular season games have 1PM kick off times, so that is not going to be good on the tailgate front, but sometimes you just have to start passing around the cold ones early.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s schedule is not top shelf, but there are some interesting teams visiting the Dome.  The Falcons\u2019 second and third preseason games are at home against the <em>Colts<\/em> and <em>Titans<\/em>.  Not sure if Manning will be ready to play, but watching a few minutes of Young should be fun.  I think it is much better to get the two middle games because we should get to see some open competition.  The last game always sucks because everyone wants to protect the starters; just get out of there without any injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Regular season games feature the <em>Lions<\/em>, <em>Chiefs<\/em>, <em>Bears<\/em>, <em>Saints<\/em>, <em>Broncos<\/em>, <em>Panthers<\/em>, <em>Buccaneers<\/em>, and <em>Rams<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t think we will see a sackfull of wins, but it should be a fun season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Falcons ticket arrived over the weekend. I know Atlanta is not going to be very good, but I am excited about getting season tickets. Can I get some beer up here? I will get to watch games from Section 331. Not the best view, but for $225 per seat (for 10 games), it is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2008\/08\/05\/a-view-from-above\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A view from above.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}