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Behind the Bets

By Chad Millman

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Before Springsteen had even done a Super Bowl XLIII sound check, bookmakers around the globe posted odds on who'd win it all in 2010. Seriously, people! Give us some time to dry off from Tampa before shoving next season in our face. Anyway, the numbers were interesting on many levels. For one, almost unanimously, the Pats (8-1) were named favorites. Who knows who their quarterback will be? Who knows who their running back will be? Who knows how much losing Scott Pioli or Josh McDaniels will ...

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