Our reporter attempts the NFL Experience... and fails miserably
The Los Angeles Convention Center hosts the NFL Experience, an interactive event for fans featuring activations, memorabilia and athletic challenges. The Times’ Mark E. Potts tested his athletic skills to see if he had what it takes to play in the NFL. Let’s just say he’s not quitting his day job.
Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.
Steve Saldivar is a former video journalist at the Los Angeles Times.
Jessica Q. Chen is a Chinese American filmmaker and journalist whose work explores stories and change around women’s issues, youth culture and sports. She was the series producer for L.A. Times Short Docs.