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Fans of the NFL: Ed Lasura

How deep is your fandom for your favorite team? Does your fantasy football team mirror that of your real-life gridiron squad? Do you have multiple home and away jerseys? For one New England Patriots fan, Ed Lasura, his fandom spans over a half century and runs through his blood.

"I started coming to [Patriots games] with my grandfather when I was 12 years old -- now I've been to 260 games over 50 years. I've been dressing up] for 20 years, but this is my last year, they're going to retire my jersey, hat, and the whole thing [in the [Patriots Hall of Fame].

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"The biggest thing about being a fan is the memories -- these fans don't realize how lucky they are to have this. My favorite Pats of all time are Willie McGinest and Tedy Bruschi -- they had heart and they gave it their all."

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