FOXBOROUGH -- This is the Super Bowl. Forget about that NFC-AFC hypefest with the roman numeral and the hideous halftime show in yahoo Jacksonville three weeks from today. That's merely going to be a coronation of the AFC champion. (Full article: 966 words)

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