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Super Bowl blackout: Payton’s revenge

We now know what really caused the Sunday’s blackout in the Super Dome.

by Ryan Van Bibber
USA TODAY Sports

New Orleans stayed on its best behavior, playing the forgiving host to the NFL’s corporate extravaganza all week. Even with the vagina floats stashed away, you knew NOLA wasn’t going to let Roger Goodell get out of town that easily.

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