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 SI.com - Writers - Peter King: My early Super Bowl pick - Monday June 4, 2007 12:25PM
A couple of years ago, I decided to buck the trend of making Super Bowl predictions on Labor Day, which everyone in our business does. I'll be the first person, I thought, to make a pair of Super Bowl predictions -- one in the spring and one after I've had a chance to visit 15 or 18 training camps in the summer to take the pulse of the contenders. Worked like a charm so far. Two years ago, a ... [link]

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Thank Peter King for Jinxing the Saints and Colts
Published 6/4/2007 by Tom Mantzouranis at FanHouse
... There's a weird thing happening in New Orleans. There are Super Bowl hopes every offseason when it comes to the Saints. But this year, everybody -- fans, the local media, the team itself -- believes it could actually happen. If the team goes 6-10 this year, you now know who to blame: Peter King. But if you must, here goes my spring take on Super Bowl XLII in Arizona : The first game of the 2007 campaign shall also be the last game. Five months after they open the season in the RCA Dome, Indianapolis and New Orleans will play the highest-scoring game in the history of the Super Bowl. King's history with his Spring Super Bowl picks is admittedly pretty poor. He had the Minnesota Loveboats playing the Patriots in Super Bowl XL and a New England/Dallas matchup last year. Let's face it: hype is almost never a good thing. Being annointed a championship team in June usually ends up with an earl

MMQB: Dynasty Developing
Published 6/4/2007 by Ryan Wilson at N/A
... MMQB: Dynasty Developing Great news, people: Peter King makes his never-too-early Super Bowl picks. I won t spoil it for you, but I think this is the year he finally nails it. Oh, and I ve got the Norfolk Waves in the 2009 UFL Bowl. Put it on the board. Championship . posted 6-4-2007 at 3:06 PM by

The Return of the Chronicle of Cliche: Peter King
Published 6/4/2007 by Pacifist Viking at Pacifist Viking
... It's been a long time since we've chronicled any cliches, but Peter King's latest MMQB is so full of them we have to resurrect it...er, bring it back to life...er, do it again. Remember, In "

Fox Power Rankings: Dallas is #14
Published 6/7/2007 by kickholder at Know Your Dallas Cowboys: The Blog
... Unlike last year, Peter King of Sports Illustrated did not pick Dallas to go to the Super Bowl this season. He instead has the Colts beating the Saints.

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