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Denver Mayor Michael Hancock smiles as he looks out over a crowd of Denver Broncos fans cheering for the Broncos at a rally in Denver, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. The Broncos are scheduled to host the New England Patriots on Sunday for the AFC championship NFL football game. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Denver mayor campaigns to bring Super Bowl to Colorado

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll and Denver Broncos head coach John Fox speak at a news conference Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, in New York. The Seahawks and the Broncos are scheduled to play in the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game on Sunday, Feb. 2, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

5 things to know from Friday’s Super Bowl scene

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

For towns near Super Bowl, party starts early

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

In this Nov. 17, 2013, photo, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Percy Harvin catches a 17-yard pass from quarterback Russell Wilson as Minnesota Vikings cornerback Chris Cook, right, defends during an NFL football game in Seattle. The catch was Harvin's only reception of the regular season. Harvin was cleared to play in this Sunday's Super Bowl after passing the NFL's concussion protocol, following a head injury suffered in Seattle's NFC divisional playoff game against New Orleans (AP Photo/Pioneer Press, Scott Takushi) MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE OUT MAGS OUT NOV. 17, 2013, PHOTO

Column: Could Percy Harvin be the difference?

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

Pasha, a New Jersey Transit Police K-9 bomb dog, stays alert while resting at the Secaucus Junction Station, Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, in Secaucus, N.J. The Transportation Security Administration and New Jersey Transit Police began screening bags for explosives at the Station Friday in preparation for Sunday's Super Bowl at the Meadowlands. All passengers will be screened by TSA officers before they will be allowed to board trains to Met Life Stadium on Sunday.(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

TSA adds bomb-sniffing dogs in New Jersey for Super Bowl

Associated Press

Denver Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker (83) catches a pass during practice Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, in Florham Park, N.J. The Broncos are scheduled to play the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game Sunday, Feb. 2, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Welker doesn’t dwell on costly drop

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2013, file photo, Seattle Seahawks' Steven Hauschka (4) kicks the winning field goal against the Houston Texans during overtime of an NFL football game in Houston. If the Super Bowl comes down a last-second field goal and your team has the ball, head to the fridge and pop the champagne cork. NFL kickers had great seasons and the two on call Sunday, Seattle's Steven Hauschka, Denver's Matt Prater, are at the top of the heap. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider, File)

2014 Super Bowl: In a great season for kickers, the two best will be in the Super Bowl

By Jim Litke - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, file photo, New York Giants fan Brian Poarch, of Greenville, S.C., watches the broadcast of the NFL football Super Bowl between the Giants and the New England Patriots, in a midtown Manhattan bar in New York. The number of those tweeting during the super bowl grows each year, the blackout in 2013's game had a lot of fans and advertisers chirping on social media. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Brands vie to stand out amid Super Bowl chatter

By BARBARA ORTUTAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2013, file photo, Denver Broncos' Matt Prater (5) kicks a field goal against the Houston Texans as Britton Colquitt (4) holds during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Houston. If the Super Bowl comes down a last-second field goal and your team has the ball, head to the fridge and pop the champagne cork. NFL kickers had great seasons and the two on call Sunday, Seattle's Steven Hauschka, Denver's Matt Prater, are at the top of the heap. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

In Year of Kicker, best 2 meet in Super Bowl

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

NY troopers watchful over Super Bowl weekend

Associated Press

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, right, speaks while NFL comissioner Roger Goodell, center, and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, look on during a ceremony unveiling the Roman numerals for Super Bowl XLVIII on Super Bowl Boulevard Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, in New York. The Seattle Seahawks are scheduled to play the Denver Broncos in the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game on Sunday, Feb. 2, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

NYC mayor won’t attend high-priced Super Bowl

Associated Press

Opera singer Renee Fleming who will sing the National Anthem before the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game holds the game ball during a press conference Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo)

Renee Fleming plans to sing national anthem live

By ROB MERRILL - Associated Press

Super Bowl host finally gets ticket

Associated Press

UFC finds bright lights of NYC welcoming

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Denver Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey listens to a question as he talks with reporters during a news conference Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in Jersey City, N.J. The Broncos are scheduled to play the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL Super Bowl XLVIII football game Sunday, Feb. 2, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo)

Getting to the Super Bowl is not easy for many

Associated Press

A member of the New Jersey state police escorts Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, right, through an area where a media availability was being held at the team's hotel Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, in Jersey City, N.J. The Seahawks and the Denver Broncos are scheduled to play in the Super Bowl XLVIII football game Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

5 things to know from Wednesday’s Super Bowl scene

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Biodiesel from Iowa company to power Super Bowl

Associated Press

A member of the New Jersey state police escorts Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, right, through an area where a media availability was being held at the team's hotel Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, in Jersey City, N.J. The Seahawks and the Denver Broncos are scheduled to play in the Super Bowl XLVIII football game Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Column: Seattle wears the villain’s hat for SB

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks in front of large monitors as he visits the Super Bowl security operations center Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans,pool)

NY-NJ security tight in Super Bowl run-up

By TOM HAYS - Associated Press