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Article: SUPER BOWL BOUND DENVER AND GREEN BAY ADVANCE TO THE BIG DANCE

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January 12, 1998
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BARRY WILNER
The Columbian
01-12-1998
“Spotless” is favored by more than two touchdowns over “winless” in the Super Bowl.
The Green Bay Packers, who won their third Super Bowl in as many tries last year, took the NFC title Sunday in convincing fashion, 23-10 over the 49ers at San Francisco. The Denver Broncos, 0-4 in the big game, went into Pittsburgh and beat the Steelers 24-21.
Green Bay is a 1312-point favorite for the game on Jan. 25 at San Diego.
“One of the things we talked about before this season started was that we needed to accomplish enough and get back to the Super Bowl so we could be mentioned with the great teams in the league,” ...

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