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PITTSBURGH — Maybe it's because I'm from Buffalo, but from this vantage point, conference championship games feel just as big and sometimes bigger than Super Bowls. That's especially true the first time around, which was Bills 51, Raiders 3, if I recall correctly. (And how could I forget?)

PHILADELPHIA — The starting quarterback quit during the fourth quarter of the season opener, the coaches walked out a few weeks later after their checks bounced, and the turf was so thin that it felt like concrete. This — the inaugural season of an indoor football league — was Nick…

DALLAS — Between 2 and 5:30 p.m. Sunday while you are watching the Eagles and 49ers contend for a trip to the Super Bowl, it will likely be mentioned more than once that one quarterback is an NFL MVP finalist and the other a stunning Rookie of the Year finalist.…

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