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Payton, a naperville central graduate, passed for over 10,000 yards in his eiu career and was the 1986 gateway conference offensive player of the year. The second aflnfl world championship game in professional football, known retroactively as super bowl ii, was played on january 14, 1968, at the orange bowl in miami, florida. Divwith a television viewership of over 100 million people and hundreds of millions of dollars spent each year on tickets, concessions, and merchandise alone, the super bowl is the greatest game on earth. Patriots stun falcons with historic super bowl comeback bob mcginn, milwaukee journal sentinel published 10. Get ready for the super bowl las vegasclark county library. The award, given to one writer each year, places mcginn in the writers wing of the pro. By bob mcginn one would think, years into the tenure of their super bowlwinning bobmcginnfootball. By all accounts, mcginn is also a better human being than sports writer.
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