From becoming NFL obsessed in the mid-Eighties to turning out for the London Warriors, Vernon Kay has spent a life dedicated to following American football.

He speaks with Neil about NFL fandom, growing up at a time when copverage of the sport was limited in the UK. But his passion endured and now, like most fans in the UK, he is enjoying the game's growth and the delights it brings.

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