There are tons of storylines in this years Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks, and some of them actually involve players as opposed to air pressure in footballs. Plenty of attention will be on the quarterbacks of course, but there’s so much more to this game beyond Tom Brady versus Russell Wilson.

As you can see in the video above, the Richard Sherman versus Darrelle Revis debate has been out there for a while, and now their teams are matched up for the title. Sherman has been the most vocal, as he’s parlaying his obnoxious personality into endorsement gold. Sherman loves to brag and run his mouth, but he’s also an excellent player on a defense that is looking to go down in history like the No Name Defense and the Steel Curtain as defenses that could win back-to-back Super Bowls.

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We’re looking at one of the best Super Bowl matchups in years, and yet for the past two weeks everyone has been consumed by the ridiculous scandal now know as “deflategate.” The NFL discovered that footballs used by the New England Patriots were deflated in the first half of their blowout of the Indianapolis Colts, and then all hell broke lose when this was leaked to the media.

There are legitimate arguments on both sides as to the severity of this so-called “scandal” and I frankly don’t have a strong opinion either way. I don’t know what happened, and I don’t care much either. Of course Patriot haters are going crazy, while Patriot fans are stuck defending Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and the entire Patriot dynasty.

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The NFL gets a classic matchup for the Super Bowl after the Green Bay Packers completed one of the most incredible choke jobs in NFL history. New England won the later game, so either the Packers or the Seahawks would have set up a great Super Bowl pairing, but it’s the Seahawks who prevailed for the chance to win back-to-back Super Bowls against a team looking to cement their dynasty status.

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The NFL playoffs are in full swing now that Wild Card weekend is over, but coaching searches are also dominating the headlines. It’s an annual tradition in the NFL with the weaker teams participating way too often. When you keep changing coaches you’re just asking for trouble. Just ask the fans in Cleveland and Oakland.

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This season, the Broncos were able to win seven out of their last nine games at home in the postseason, and in those meetings they went 6-3 ATS. However, the Broncos were also beaten in six out their last seven encounters with the Colts, and went 0-7 ATS. On Sunday, the Broncos and QB Peyton Manning will face the Colts and QB Andrew Luck at Mile High, in what would be their third game against them in a Divisional Round playoff matchup of the AFC at home, one that sportsbook software agents and fans alike are very eager to watch.

The betting line opened with the Broncos being the favorites by seven points, and 54 was the total.

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