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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning puts on his championship hat after defeating the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on January
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Super Bowl 2014 final score for Seahawks vs. Broncos: Seattle defense dominates in 43-8 win - SBNation.com
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