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Top 6 Super Bowl ads featuring animals (+video)
Super Bowl ads reflect a broader truism in advertising: A cute animal is a better pitchman than a human 9 times in 10 (Peyton Manning aside). Over the years, some of the most successful Super Bowl ads of all time have featured a wide array of animals, from mighty Clydesdales to lowly mosquitoes. Here is our countdown of six of the best ever fuzzy (and not so fuzzy) Super Bowl commercials, including a winner from Super Bowl XLVI. Did your all-time favorite take the top spot?
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Tom Brady, MVP again: 12 questions about No. 12
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is named the National Football League's MVP for the second time in his 11-year career.
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Are you smarter than an NFL quarterback? Take the quiz
Can you do better than NFL quarterbacks Tim Tebow (22), Aaron Rodgers (35), Tom Brady (33) or Peyton Manning (28)?
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 09/20
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In Pictures: Ready for the Super Bowl
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Michael Vick, Tiger Woods among US's most disliked athletes
Michael Vick has helped the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles get to the playoffs. But Michael Vick, Tiger Woods, and other athletes are some of the most disliked pro athletes in the US, according to a recent study.
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Clint Eastwood isn't endorsing Obama? How that doesn't detract from the ad.
Hollywood endorsements don't always work, but they can matter, especially if the message is perceived as authentic and the celebrity is respected. Like Clint Eastwood.
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Top 6 Super Bowl ads featuring animals (+video)
Super Bowl ads reflect a broader truism in advertising: A cute animal is a better pitchman than a human 9 times in 10 (Peyton Manning aside). Over the years, some of the most successful Super Bowl ads of all time have featured a wide array of animals, from mighty Clydesdales to lowly mosquitoes. Here is our countdown of six of the best ever fuzzy (and not so fuzzy) Super Bowl commercials, including a winner from Super Bowl XLVI. Did your all-time favorite take the top spot?
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Coaching contrasts of Super Bowl 2012: the 'hoodie' vs. the 'colonel'
No matter the outcome of Sunday's Super Bowl XLVI, it's the contrasting coaching styles of New England Patriots' Bill Belichick and New York Giants' Tom Coughlin that mean more for NFL's future.
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Super Bowl ads? Try this: Tom vs. Eli as pitchman (video)
Forget Super Bowl ads. Which Super Bowl quarterback is better at pitching products?
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Peyton Manning cleared to play, but will he play for Colts?
Peyton Manning: The Indianapolis Colts' star quarterback was given clearance to play by his surgeon. But Colts owner Jim Irsay tweeted Peyton Manning hasn't been cleared by the team doctor.
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San Francisco 49ers: Win or lose, they're back
San Francisco 49ers, after a decade of irrelevance, are in the NFC championship game, on the brink of the Super Bowl. Welcome back, San Francisco 49ers.
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Peyton Manning retiring? He has good years left.
Peyton Manning's future is still in question. But if the Colts don't want him, other teams will gladly take Peyton Manning.
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Jim Caldwell fired, Indianapolis Colts look to future
Jim Caldwell was fired on Tuesday after the once-proud franchise finished tied for the National Football League's worst record on the 2011 season. 'This was a difficult decision,' said Colts owner Jim Irsay during a news conference.
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NFL playoffs: Did New Orleans Saints end the 'defense wins championships' era?
NFL playoffs are led by teams with dreadful defenses, like the New Orleans Saints and Detroit Lions. It's a sign that more teams are turning to the Indianapolis Colts model.
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Peyton Manning vs. Andrew Luck: why the Indianapolis Colts can't have both
Peyton Manning is starting the road to recovery, but the Indianapolis Colts will have to see much more progress. They can't afford to keep Peyton Manning and draft Andrew Luck.
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Tim Tebow: ticket-booster ... for the Dolphins?
Tim Tebow boosts ticket sales for Miami vs. Broncos: two of the NFL's worst teams. Is there anything Tim Tebow can't sell?
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Why Kerry Collins won't help the Indianapolis Colts
The Indianapolis Colts are built for Peyton Manny, not for Kerry Collins. Adding Kerry Collins is like a man on death row changing his last meal from fajitas to chalupas.
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Eli Manning as good as Tom Brady? Not by the numbers
Eli Manning said he's in the same group of quality NFL quarterbacks as the Patriots' Tom Brady. What do you think of Eli Manning's assessment?
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NFL lockout ends as owners approve new deal. Now what?
Owners voted Thursday to back a 10-year deal that ends the summer-long NFL lockout. If players also support the deal, then there will be a whirlwind of activity before the season opener.
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Peyton Manning says NFL lockout is interfering with injury rehab
Peyton Manning and his family are hosting their quarterback camp this week. The NFL lockout is causing problems with players trying to return from injury, according to Peyton Manning.
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Those Guys Have All the Fun
It's big and it's bloated but – like the sports empire that it covers – this is a book that you don't want to miss.
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Troy Polamalu has amazing hair, top-selling NFL jersey
Troy Polamalu, he of the insured hair, had the best-selling jersey over a 12-month period. Troy Polamalu and the Steelers are still smarting from their Super Bowl loss to the Packers this past February.
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Trust broken, millions apart, NFL players and owners head to court
After 16 days of hard negotiating, the NFL and its players failed to reach a contract agreement by a 5 p.m. deadline. The players' union disbanded in order to take its case to court.
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NFL head-butting all about millionaires vs. billionaires
National Football League players and team owners opted to keep talking, despite the expiration of the current contract. But in the $9 billion sport, the biggest stumbling block remains money.
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2011 NFL combine: Alabama QB Greg McElroy nearly aces Wonderlic test
2011 NFL combine: The annual gathering in Indianapolis gives a number of college players the opportunity to show all their talents, including intelligence. Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy performed exceptionally well on the Wonderlic test for potential draftees.
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Tom Brady, MVP again: 12 questions about No. 12
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is named the National Football League's MVP for the second time in his 11-year career.
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For Super Bowl fans, an X's and O's page-turner
"Blood, Sweat and Chalk" delves into the thinking and history behind some of football's best offensive and defensive strategies.
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Jets-Colts: Can Rex Ryan get the New York Jets past Indianapolis?
Jets-Colts Preview: The New York Jets could not stop the Indianapolis Colts in last year's AFC Championship, but they are looking to reverse that trend on Saturday night. The NFL season begins again today with the start of Wildcard Weekend.
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Are you smarter than an NFL quarterback? Take the quiz
Can you do better than NFL quarterbacks Tim Tebow (22), Aaron Rodgers (35), Tom Brady (33) or Peyton Manning (28)?
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