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After Super Bowl, Steelers Just Wanted Some Time With Their Kids

During Super Bowl week, players are, for the most part, separated from their wives and children. The teams don't want any distractions, so they put the players up in a separate hotel from the families. And that means at the end of a long week, most of the players just wanted to spend a little time with the kids. After...

Super Bowl Officiating Was Just Fine

TAMPA, Fla. --The friendly young man who took my bag at the rental car area of the Tampa airport guessed I had been in town for the Super Bowl and wanted to talk football."Man, I couldn't believe some of those calls," he told me. "It's the Super Bowl. How do you call that stuff?"I wasn't really in the mood for a...

Best Super Bowl Passers? Kurt Warner, Kurt Warner and Kurt Warner

TAMPA, Fla. -- The player I'll remember most from Super Bowl XLIII is Kurt Warner. From the way he patiently answered every single press question (and, unfortunately for those of us who need juicy quotes, was media savvy enough not to say anything the slightest bit controversial), to his being named the NFL's Man of the...

43 Observations From Super Bowl XLIII

TAMPA, Fla. -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said it best, just before awarding the Vince Lombardi Trophy. "Some said we couldn't top last year's Super Bowl," Goodell said. "But the Steelers and Cardinals did it tonight."That sentiment pretty well sums up what we just witnessed Sunday in Florida, but here are my other...

Michael David Smith on The Team 990

TAMPA, Fla. -- On Friday I talked to Picard from The Team 990 in Montreal about the week of pre-Super Bowl hype, the weather in Tampa, and yes, the actual game that we're all about to watch.We also talked about Commissioner Roger Goodell's State of the League press conference (I'm still mad at the NFL PR staff for not...