The Designed Rush, Week 7: The Dream 2009 Season Super Bowl We Probably Won't Get

Drew Brees and Peyton Manning are the most dominating high-profile players so far this season. With apologies to any number of other superstars having career years, any glance at the MVP race contains only permutations of Brees and Manning at first and second place. With the Colts and Saints as two of the four remaining unbeaten teams, it's easy to envision this matchup coming to pass come February. But recent history suggests one of these two isn't going to make it. No Super Bowl has featured two No. 1 seeds against each another since the 1993 season. The last four title games, of course, have featured one team that didn't even get a first-round bye. Obviously, neither the Colts nor the Saints are locks for home-field advantage or even a bye, but of the teams in their conference, they look best positioned to get it, and frankly, are playing the best ball. It's also worrisome that Colts-Saints happens to be the most appealing potential game of those likely t...