| With Super Bowl XLIV or plainly just go back to | | | | for himself on the Super Bowl, especially with |
| using 44 in South Florida merely few days away | | | | Peyton playing against Archie, his fathers former |
| to go, it has never been too early to start | | | | team. Sixth Jets vs. Vikings, Favre will face the |
| reflecting on all the probable matchups, with all | | | | team he made that 2008 cameo role. Most |
| their interesting storylines. Taking in the scope of | | | | probably by now the Jets fans have forgiven him |
| the complete 12-team playoff field, in any case | | | | for tanking at the season end and in the process |
| while it lasts, here is a simple sample prediction of | | | | getting New York's head coach fired. |
| the top 10 hoped-for Super pairings. First is Jets | | | | Seventh Jets vs. Vikings, it will be very interesting |
| vs. Packers, these are the two former Brett | | | | to see Rex Ryan the New York head coach |
| Favre's who will meet in the Super Bowl, but he is | | | | seeking revenge against the team that fired |
| not there. Second is Chargers vs. Saints, The | | | | Buddy Ryan his father after being winless for |
| Drew Brees Bowl, it will be a battle of the Brees | | | | three straight playoff trips from 1988-90. Eight is |
| against Philip Rivers, the quarterback who | | | | Saints vs. Patriots, the Saints were blown out in |
| substituted him in San Diego, would be the | | | | Week 12 and surely the Patriots would love to |
| primary storyline of the game. | | | | try again and stop the team that beat them in |
| Third is the Colts vs. Vikings, Will this be an | | | | the Superdome. NIneth is Ravens vs. Eagles, a |
| exhibition matchup? It will be Peyton Manning | | | | great match up between coaches, the mentor |
| versus Brett Favre. This may be a journalist item | | | | and the protégé. It will be Coach |
| for a real article write up. Fourth is Chargers vs. | | | | Andy Reid against John Harbaugh his former |
| Cowboys, Wade Phillips was picked up by Jerry | | | | assistant in the Eagles. Last is Colts vs. Cowboys, |
| Jones in the early 2007 as his head coach and the | | | | this will be a remake of the Blooper Bowl, Super |
| other choice would have been Norv Turner for | | | | Bowl V which should be forgotten, this is a pairing |
| the job. Both Phillips and Turner have cached | | | | that makes the top list of Super Bowls |
| three different NFL teams but have not ever | | | | worst-played. Now you can make a pick on the |
| won in a Super Bowl. This will be a Vindication | | | | Super Bowl 44 Matchups. |
| Bowl. Firth is Saints vs. Colts, It is every Manning | | | | |