Just when you thought high school football wasn’t big enough you’ve got celebrities infiltrating the media, not with what they’re doing on the field, but what their sons are doing.

You think you know pressure? How about riding the coattails of your dad who happened to be the greatest player of his generation in professional sports; and becoming good at his sport.

That’s Nick Montana, son of Joe and 49er folklore, who recently transferred to an ultra prep school in California (think the high school from The O.C.) to play quarterback and get more attention at his age than his dad got when he was 30. Sounds like the perfect father-son-sports-domination-story right? Until some pesky sophomore named Trevor has the skills to compete for the job and who happens to have a really Great dad, as in the Great One: Wayne Gretzky. Read more

I grew up with Bo Jackson and Joe Montana in my backfield. Granted, I have been a Bronco fan my entire life, but before I remember watching football games on TV, I remember running over the top of everybody in Tecmo Bowl because I knew Bo. I dominated with either Bo and the LOS ANGELES Raiders or Joe and the late 80’s 49ers on my two button, 8 bit Nintendo system back in the day. Unfortanely for everbody, Bo broke his hip and Joe was long out of the league before any realistic, current generation football game came onto the market. This all changes at the end of this summer. Read more