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lupica mitch album and bob ryan i am bob ryan of the boston globe and es p mckelupica mlb dot com new york daily news i'm mitch album of the Boston Globe and ESPN. Mike Lupica, MLB.com, New York Daily News.

Mitch Album of the Detroit Free Press.

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Glad to have you with us as we preview the Super Bowl.

That's right.

Finally got around to this.

There was many of us who thought with this would never happen,

but there will be a Super Bowl.

It will be in Tampa.

Tampa will be participating in the game, and yet most experts seem to be coming down on Kansas City's side.

So I guess my question to you is we kick off this Super Bowl preview show.

Do you believe the experts?

Do you concur that Kansas City, this is Kansas City's Super Bowl to lose? Well, Mitch, if I were betting my own money on this game, I would bet on

the Chiefs for a lot of reasons. And I, you know, I've been thinking about this because we've

talked about this a lot over the last month or so.

Okay. How much stock do you put in all those close games they played in the heart of the season

or how much stock do you put on what they look like when they are at their best and now that

they're beginning to roll? And so I come down on that side.

And by the way, the Bucks are like the hottest team of the world

because they didn't get the luxury of taking the last game of the regular season off.

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