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NFL star bemoans ‘dead’ San Francisco: ‘I’m a little bit underwhelmed’

NFL running back Ameer Abdullah expressed astonishment at the state of San Francisco during a visit the city ahead of this Sunday’s Super Bowl in nearby Santa Clara.

“The city is surprisingly kinda dead,” the Indianapolis Colts player told journalist Erica Sandberg during a brief on-street interview .

Ameer Abdullah #26 of the Indianapolis Colts. Getty Images
Ameer Abdullah #26 of the Indianapolis Colts. Getty Images
“The city is surprisingly kinda dead,” the Indianapolis Colts player told journalist Erica Sandberg during a brief on-street interview. yujie – stock.adobe.com
“The city is surprisingly kinda dead,” the Indianapolis Colts player told journalist Erica Sandberg during a brief on-street interview. yujie – stock.adobe.com

“The city isn’t as vibrant as I thought it would,” the 11-year NFL veteran added, admitting that he hasn’t spent much time in the Bay Area. “I’m a little bit underwhelmed, if I have to be honest.

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When asked, Abdullah did credit San Fran for being “very safe, very friendly,” adding that “it gives me a little bit of a feel of New York.”

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