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Super Bowl LII

On Feb. 4, 2018, Minneapolis will host the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL’s 52nd Super Bowl. Here, you'll find full MPR News coverage and an insider’s guide -- for visitors and locals alike -- to getting around, getting out of town, plus news and notes for navigating it all.

Super Bowl disruptions more than just annoyance for Mpls. homeless residents

Super Bowl disruptions more than just annoyance for Mpls. homeless residents

For Minnesotans with the fewest resources, a Super Bowl in subzero weather can be more than a minor disruption. Some of downtown Minneapolis' homeless residents say the changes there are straining their coping skills.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Thanks for a fun week. Now, ‘goodbye’

Thanks for a fun week. Now, ‘goodbye’

Darren Rovell, the ESPN business reporter, got under Minnesotans' skins this weekend when he assessed Minnesota's standings in the Super Bowl hierarchy.
by Bob Collins

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Straight Hall, homey: Vikings' Moss to football Hall of Fame

Straight Hall, homey: Vikings' Moss to football Hall of Fame

Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher terrorized opposing offenses from the middle of the field. Randy Moss and Terrell Owens did the same to defenses on the outside.
by Associated Press

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Former 'Purple People Eater' raises awareness of what happens after football fame

Former 'Purple People Eater' raises awareness of what happens after football fame

Football hall-of-famer Carl Eller will be among the 66,000 fans watching Super Bowl LII at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday. While he's in town, he's also helping to raise money and awareness for his fellow NFL retirees.
by Matt Sepic

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The out-of-towners go snowmobiling

They appeared to be sober, so they didn't get the experience exactly Minnesotan.
by Bob Collins

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