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After XL favor, Steelers are the pick

By Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN.com

Thursday, January 29, 2009

TAMPA, Fla. -- The last time I correctly chose the Super Bowl winner was Feb. 5, 2006: Pittsburgh Steelers 21, Seattle Seahawks 10. I never forget a favor, so when in doubt, always pick the team whose city's airport features a life-size, fully outfitted mannequin of Franco Harris making the "Immaculate Reception." I'm taking the Steelers. Fifteen reasons why: 1. Hines Ward and his strained knee ligament are going to play Sunday night. He won't be 100 percent, but he also won't be a liability. ...

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