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Panthers’ Newton lands Sports Illustrated cover ahead of Super Bowl

The Denver Broncos confirmed to ABC News that team owner Pat Bowlen will be taking care of Super Bowl accommodations for all of the team’s full-time employees, interns and some part-time workers. Speaking after the team’s finale, the 12-year veteran revealed that he considered hanging it up before the 2015 season.

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The San Francisco 49ers have reached an agreement with Jim O’Neil to make him their defensive coordinator, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Carolina coach Ron Rivera remembers turning to Dave Gettleman following a training camp practice this summer, and asking the Panthers general manager, “Am I seeing what I think I’m seeing?” Peyton Manning and his last chance at Super Bowl glory versus Cam Newton and his first.

But then there’s the rest of America, and – with the 30 other teams in the league on vacation for the next seven months – a burning question that’s making its way into pretty much every conversation involving football: Who will you root for in Super Bowl 50?

“Physically, last year, I didn’t know if I was going to play”, Rivers said after the Chargers” season-ending loss in Denver.

The NFL says it is conducting a comprehensive review of allegations that Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning had human growth hormone delivered to his house. “I mean really, physically, I was like, “I may not even play football anymore.’ This year, physically, I’m great”. I’m waiting for it, kind of letting them take it. …

“It looks like from the early money that we will need Denver pretty big with over 70 percent of the money on Carolina”, Bovada.lv sports book manager Kevin Bradley said.

Carolina was a 3.5-point favorite on the morning after the NFC Championship, but that wasn’t the case for long. Could we see a fake field goal?

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We just don’t know for sure if that legacy will continue beyond this season. But he got the opportunity against the Chargers, led them to a win and has played well.

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