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Football season is upon us, so here at FrontPageBets we’re listing 15 game day essentials for having a crew over to watch the big game, or heading to the tailgate.

Being able to keep people entertained and full when your team is playing is the key to any successful game day get-together. And, hey, these items are great for even when you’re not watching football.

This Grill is sleek enough to use as a backup at the house or as the main deal in the lot.

• One handed setup and collapse. Grill is attached to the cart for quick & easy setup.

• Compact fold takes up minimal space in the garage and fits perfectly in the trunk of your car.

• Large grilling area (15 burger capacity) so that the entire meal is grilled and ready to eat at the same time.

We can feel the meat sweats now!

• NEVER USE GAS OR CHARCOAL AGAIN: Traeger created the original wood-pellet grill as the ultimate way to achieve wood-fired taste; The Pro 575 takes it to the next level with precise temperature control. 500 °F Max Temp

• CONNECTED HOME TECHNOLOGY: WiFIRE technology connects your grill to home WiFi and the Traeger app allows the user to control the grill from anywhere; Alexa technology allows you to do it all by voice

• VERSATILE BARBECUE COOKING: The Pro 575 pellet grill offers 6-in-1 versatility to grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise, and BBQ all on the same grill; The Porcelain grill grates makes clean up a breeze

• DELICIOUS PIZZA IN 60 SECONDS: 23,000 BTU heat output heats up to 662ºF in 5-7 minutes and finishes a pizza with a max temperature of 1180°F in 60 seconds; arc-shaped chamber furnace is designed to quickly and evenly circulate heat.

• MORE THAN JUST A PIZZA OVEN: Cook any delicious meal you want with this MULTI-FUNCTIONAL tabletop pizza oven; also perfect for chicken, steaks, fish, lamb chops, sausages and so much more!

• 13"X13" PIZZA STONE: Enjoy a delicious pizza up to 12 inches; the furnace chamber is large enough to allow you to rotate your pizza making it more evenly heated and crispy!

• Large High-end FSTN Screens - Wireless meat thermometer uses large high-end FSTN Screens, which make the display clearly seen from all angles! The remote meat thermometer with bright backlight, you can easily see every detail information from the transmitter and receiver screens day and night. TM40 is a wonderful food thermometer for grill, smoker, oven, BBQ as well as kitchen timer for cooking.

• Real 490FT Remote Range Meat Thermometer - Wireless food thermometer has a remote range up to 490FT. The receiver of wireless cooking thermometer receives signal from transmitter every 0.3s, which allows you to monitor your cooking food from living room, upstairs even backyard easily.

• Just a Reach Away: Quickly install the grill organizer when cooking outdoors or backyard, and your condiments, utensils and more are organized and within easy reach. Cook like a pro, enjoy your BBQ without scrambling to find items.

When people are chowing down they need some refreshments to wash it down, or take the edge of that bet that is going south.

• All-Purpose Portable Car Fridge – Ideal for people who love camping, fishing, lake trips, beach days, and spending time outdoors this mini fridge for car and travel use provides plenty of space for food, drinks, snacks, fruit, and much more.

• Dual Temperature Control Compartments – The most innovative feature on our portable fridge for car use is that it features two individual compartments with exact temperature control for each side, so you can store food and drinks effortlessly.

• Grab-and-Go Retractable Handle – This car mini fridge is designed with heavy-duty rolling wheels and a retractable pull handle to make it easier to pull over sand, grass, and terrain, so you can use it camping, at picnics, or enjoying backyard barbecues.

• App Control and LED Touch Display – We want to give you more control over managing internal car mini fridge temperatures which is why you can monitor and adjust it via your phone app or use the user-friendly LED temp display system.

• Camping Friendly Accessories – Each car fridge portable system also comes with wire storage baskets for storing and organizing items, a plastic cutting board to help with preparing food, and even a cupholder door to hold your drinks.

BEER HERE GET YOUR BEER HERE!!

• 80 QUART COOLER CART: Holds up to 80 quarts (20 gallons) 96 aluminum cans, perfect to cool your drinks, such as beer, soda and juices.

This will keep those suds ice cold even down in the Dolphin’s lot!

• 3-INCHES OF INSULATION – With up to 3 inches of closed-cell foam insulation, this insulated cooler is all about extremes. Your food and beverages will stay colder and for longer in this ice chest.

• LONG LASTING ICE RETENTION – This portable cooler is made for portability, durability, and long lasting ice retention.

• MULTIPLE USES – It’s the perfect ice cooler, drink cooler, travel cooler, beer cooler, can cooler, camping cooler, beach cooler, boat cooler, or barbecue cooler. It can be carried by one person.

• 52 QUART MODEL – This outdoor cooler 52 quart is true-to-size. It comes with a removable divider and upper basket. It can double up as a bench, step stool, tabletop, or extra cutting board.

If the game is leaving more competition to be desired look no further than these games here:

• The racks are portable and versatile, set them up anywhere, anytime

• Easily stack into a lightweight, portable travel case with backpack straps

• Great for dorms, basements, the beach, tailgating or anywhere else

A true tailgate classic it doesn’t matter if you are north or south of the Mason Dixon line, Bags, Cornhole or whatever your crew calls it. People always enjoy a lively fun for all skill levels game.

• GRIDIRON FUN: Game set includes 2 premium 3' x 2' foldable cornhole boards crafted from solid MDF, 8 all-weather regulation bean bags, portable carrying case and rules

• FOOTBALL FIELD DESIGN: Football themed cornhole boards perfect for enjoying Football Sunday, gifting to football fans, themed parties, and more - end zones reserved for team decals (decals not included)

Our favorite is a toss-up between the Ocho and the Illuminate edition.

• OUTDOOR GAME: The Outdoor Party Game in America: Kan Jam is tremendously fun and a popular competitive team game similar to cornhole, washer toss and horseshoes.

You know your buddy who can throw a football over those mountains? Make him put his money where his mouth is with this challenging game.

• FOOTBALL INFLATAMAN: Step up to the ultimate end zone showdown - Full game set includes 1 Inflataman Football Receiver, 4 Inflatable Rubber Footballs, Premium Ball Pump and Dry Erase Scoreboard

• GRIDIRON FACEOFF: Test your football toss skills with up to 4 players and compete to see who can make the most completions over 4 quarters; Keep score and crown the MVP on the included Dry Erase Scoreboard (full rules included)

When the crew is too big for your home stadium seating or the tailgate/trunk just won’t fit all the seats here are some fun options to take a load off:

Hey take a load off will ya?

• GCI Outdoor Freestyle Rocker Portable Folding Rocking Chair

• Outdoor Rocking Chair: Portable folding chair quickly and easily folds flat for simple storage and transportation

• Sturdy powder-coated steel frame supports up to 250 pounds includes padded arm rests and built-in beverage holder

Rep your team in full with this tailgate kit available in your team (the best teams) colors.

• TOP TAILGATE KIT FOR NFL FANS | Perfect for any tailgate, barbecue, or even the beach Choose your team!

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