Jets give fan Fireman Ed game ball (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Fireman Ed has something new to cheer about. The Jets' most famous fan received a game ball from coach Rex Ryan during the team meeting Friday for helping lead a raucous Meadowlands crowd during New York's 16-9 win over New England last Sunday. Ed Anzalone, a New York City firefighter, has been coming to every Jets home game for years, wearing a fire helmet and leading the "J-E-T-S!

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[82CardsGrad]

This is cool! I used to have seats that were about 3 rows behind Fireman Ed and his brother (who was literally about twice the size of Ed). He is a GREAT guy! Glad to see him being recognized!

 

[MigratingOsprey]

pretty cool thing to do - although that midget annoys the crap out of me

 

[82CardsGrad]

pretty cool thing to do - although that midget annoys the crap out of me

He's actually not that tiny... He's a pretty stout fireman. Not too tall, 5'7" ish... but built like a crapper brickhouse!
His brother on the other hand is a MONSTER!