Super Bowl XLV: Why Green Bay vs. New York Is the Matchup to Root For

January 18, 2011   ·   Tom Edrington   ·   Jump to comments

Super Bowl 2011 could be the ultimate underdog tale, a meeting of green on green, a classic case of the meek inheriting the Lombardi Trophy.
Green Bay vs. New York?
Packers vs. Jets?
Cheese Heads vs. Gang Green?
Sixth-seed vs. Sixth-seed?
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What we've seen from these two teams, this playoff run, has been amazing to say the least.
We've witnessed these mouthy Jets, these Towers of Trash-Talk, dispose of their majesties Peyton Manning and Tom Brady back-to-back. These Babe Ruths of football pointed at their targets, called their shot, then took them down and you've got to tip your hat to Raucous Rex Ryan and his Band of Boasters.
They face Big Ben Roethlisberger Sunday looking for wins over what amounts to arguably the three best quarterbacks in the AFC.
Over in the NFC, the Packers are on an equal roll.
They man-handled pesky Michael Vick and his Eagles then...

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