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Baltimore Ravens Will Use the ‘Smart’ of Joe Flacco and the ‘Heart’ of Ray Lewis To Win Super Bowl XLVII

Found February 01, 2013 on Fancloud.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Joe Flacco,  Ray Lewis,  Ray Rice,  Jacoby Jones,  Colin Kaepernick,  Jim Harbaugh,  John Harbaugh,  Billy Cundiff,  Lee Evans,  Tom Brady,  Peyton Manning,  Cam Cameron,  Jim Caldwell,  Bryant McKinnie,  Michael Oher,  Joe Montana,  Anquan Boldin,  Dennis Pitta,  Torrey Smith,  Ed Reed,  Terrell Suggs,  Bernard Pollard,  Justin Tucker
TEAMS: Baltimore Ravens,  San Francisco 49ers,  New England Patriots,  Arizona Cardinals,  Dallas Cowboys,  Indianapolis Colts,  Denver Broncos
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US PRESSWIRE: Jan 20, 2013; Ray Rice and Jacoby Jones celebrate making Super Bowl XLVII It’s that time of year every football fan has been waiting for. Super Bowl week has finally arrived and the big game is set to kick off this Sunday, 6:00 p.m. ET. The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Baltimore Ravens in the 47th showdown for the Lombardi Trophy, and what a matchup it will be. You could focus on a young quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the amazing San Francisco defense.  On the other end you could discuss linebacker Ray Lewis, who returned from a major injury just in time to lead the Baltimore Ravens to their second Super Bowl appearance. With so many stories surrounding these organizations this season, this game has every element you could think of. If you were lucky enough to turn on ESPN at some point this week you probably know the frenzy surrounding the coaches of both teams. The Harbaughs will be the first set of brothers to matchup as head coaches in a playoff game, in ...
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