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Daina
Apr 13, 2020 rated it liked it
I was missing sports during this Covid-19 Shutdown, so I picked up this book that I had purchased for cheap at a library sale months ago.

Playing for Pizza follows Rick Dockery, a failed NFL third-string quarterback who botches an AFC Championship game relief appearance so badly that he is no longer being considered for any jobs on the continent. His agent signs him to play for an Italian NFL team so he can lay low for a bit while still playing the sport he loves.

Dockery is the quintessential jo
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Agatha Donkar Lund
Jun 01, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction, football, 2009
This was totally predictable brain candy, but it was enjoyable predictable brain candy.
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Jan 30, 2015 added it
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Jennifer
Aug 04, 2016 rated it it was ok
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Aug 29, 2016 rated it liked it