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What happened last night
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Who’s writing what
Here are five NFL stories you'll be taking about tomorrow:
1. Stanford Man: Richard Sherman and the Thug Athlete Narrative (By Rembert Browne, Grantland)
A brilliant examination of the "thug narrative" given to Richard Sherman -- and what it really says about us.
2. With Brother in Big Game, Eli Manning Plays Concierge (By Bill Pennington, New York Times)
“Helping him with the tickets will take some of the stress off him,” says Eli Manning about big brother Peyton.
3. Raiders cheerleader sues, says pay is less than $5 an hour (By Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle)
Just win the lawsuit, baby. A cheerleader for the Raiders has accused the team of failing to pay minimum wages to the cheerleading squad.
4. Sorry, Seattle, This Is Denver's Year (By Jeffri Chadiha, ESPN.com)
The ESPN writer says the Broncos mental toughness and collective self-belief will carry them to victory in Super Bowl 48.
5. Super Bowl 2014 prop bets: How many times will Peyton Manning say, 'Omaha'? (and more) (By Kevin Manahan, Star-Ledger)
One of the bets? Will Knowshon Moreno cry during the singing of the national anthem?
Sights and Sounds
Check out this video of Jamaal Charles on a toboggan. Skip to the 3:10 mark to see his hat fall off.
Today’s Roundup
Tina Fey, the Cake Boss and Beyonce… on a boat. Just another day in Super Bowl week. Here’s a rundown of Super Bowl-related events in the area.
10 a.m., Pier 60, DirecTV Celebrity Beach Bowl - The event, which is free and open to the public, pits A-list celebrities and former NFL players against each other in a flag-football game in an 88,000 square foot stadium
1 p.m. Barclay’s Center, Celebrity Flag Football Challenge - "Former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie and hip-hop artist Nelly lead opposing teams in this friendly game."
8 p.m. - EA Sports party - The Roots with Run DMC and Busta Rhymes
Late night – Playboy Party –
