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In this Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018 photo, barricades are viewed near U.S. Bank Stadium in preparation for the NFL Super Bowl football game in Minneapolis. The Philadelphia Eagles play the New England Patriots on Sunday, Feb. 4. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Super Bowl brings massive security resources to Minneapolis

By AMY FORLITI - Associated Press

Philadelphia Eagles' Jay Ajayi runs the ball during practice at the team's NFL football training facility in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. The Eagles face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 52 on Sunday, Feb. 4, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

World Series winner looking to cash in on Super Bowl bets

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

Bill de Blasio favors Patriots, compliments Tom Brady’s hair

Associated Press

Official balls for the NFL Super Bowl LII football game are seen at the Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. The New England Patriots will play the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl on Feb. 4, in Minneapolis, MN. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

NFL rejects veterans group’s ad for Super Bowl program

Associated Press

As the NFL prepares for Super Bowl LII on Feb. 4 in Minneapolis, it is shying away from the take-a-knee controversy that has plagued the season. Officials rejected an ad in stadium programs from a leading veterans group with the phrase #PleaseStand. (Associated Press/File)

NFL denies #PleaseStand ad for Super Bowl

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson looks out over the crowd as confetti falls after the team's 38-7 win over the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC championship NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. (David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

NFL Today, Conference Championships

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New England Patriots fans cheer during the second half of the AFC championship NFL football game between the Patriots and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Fans Behaving Badly: Pats, Eagles bring out worst in fans

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady walks toward the field to warm up before the AFC championship NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

The Latest: Foles, Eagles will be underdogs 1 more time

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2018, file photo, Philadelphia Eagles' Nigel Bradham (53) tackles Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan (2) during an NFL divisional playoff football game, in Philadelphia. One team has a suffocating defense. The other has the NFL's No. 1 unit. Defense should win at least the NFC championship. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Defense wins championships, or at least the NFC title

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Malik Jackson (97) celebrates as he leaves the field after a 45-42 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL divisional football AFC playoff game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Jaguars’ Jalen Ramsey tells fans ‘we’re going to Super Bowl’

By MARK LONG - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates a touchdown by Brandon Bolden during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Showdowns set: Jags-Patriots in AFC, Vikings-Eagles in NFC

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) celebrates as he walks off the field following a 45-42 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL divisional football AFC playoff game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Jaguars ride offense, swagger to AFC title game

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Philadelphia Eagles safety Rodney McLeod sacks Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan during the second half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Philadelphia. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Eagles embrace underdog role, beat Falcons

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Members of the Indianapolis Colts take a knee during the nation anthem before an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Indianapolis, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Anthem plans: NBC plans live coverage of NFL players who take a knee at the Super Bowl

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) plays against the Pittsburgh Steelers, in an NFL football game, in Pittsburgh. If Brady's history against Tennessee is any indication, New England’s prospects of making it back to the AFC title game look promising. Brady is 6-0 in his career against Mike Mularkey-coached teams. Including the playoffs, he’s 6-1 against the Titans with 13 passing touchdowns and just one interception in those games. It is his best touchdown to interception ratio against any opponent in his career.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Titans, Jaguars aim to show they’re the real deal in AFC

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

The Atlanta Westin hotel is decorated an image of the College Football Playoff National Championship Trophy, Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, in Atlanta. Georgia is to take on Alabama on Monday. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Vegas bookies cheering national title game wagers

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

Some Minneapolis streets begin closing ahead of Super Bowl

Associated Press

FILE - In this July 29, 2017, file photo, Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller dances while taking part in drills at NFL football training camp in Englewood, Colo. The Broncos, who have lost eight straight games, host the New York Jets on Sunday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Redskins can look to Broncos on how to build an elite defense

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2017, file photo, New England Patriots' Tom Brady raises the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Atlanta Falcons in overtime at the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game in Houston. The Falcons and Patriots have lived in two different realities since their Super Bowl matchup in February. New England has savored the memories of how it turned a 25-point second-half deficit into largest comeback victory in Super Bowl history. Meanwhile, Atlanta has had to live through a constant stream of internet memes and endless jokes about the seemingly insurmountable lead it let slip away. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Super Bowl rematch doesn’t have a real super look

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

Miami Dolphins free safety Reshad Jones (20) picks up the ball against Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper (81) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, in Atlanta. The Miami Dolphins won 20-17. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Dolphins rally from 17-point deficit to stun Falcons 20-17

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press