There’s No Sinister Script. The Super Bowl Isn’t Rigged.
The real conspiracy is that a significant slice of the populace refuses to accept outcomes it considers loathsome, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
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Super Saquon: Barkley sets NFL rushing record in Super Bowl LIX
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PHOTOS: Celebrities spotted at the Super Bowl
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Yahoo Sports AM: Super Bowl LIX preview
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The ultimate Super Bowl LIX preview
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