Several people from around Leelanau County traveled down to Detroit over the weekend to watch the Lions beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-23 to keep the Superbowl dream alive.
“The energy was insane hours before kickoff to everyone walking out,” Gaige Ticconi, who went with his father to the game said. “Being able to experience the playoff game with my dad is pretty cool, even the four hour drive down.”
Ticconi is the youngest season ticket holder ever of the Detroit Lions when he took home the title last summer after purchasing the tickets at age 17.
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