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ALABAMA'S DEFENSE: THE BEST EVER?

BY LARS ANDERSON | P. 42

NHL PREVIEW

STANLEY CUP PICK ... IT'S THE PENGUINS

COPING WITH CONCUSSIONS

BY MICHAEL FARBER | P. 60

THE HUNGRY LIONS

DO YOU BELIEVE? DETROIT DOES

BY DAMON HACK | P. 36

CALVIN JOHNSON'S late touchdown completes the comeback against the Cowboys

PHOTO

ON THE COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY DAVID E. KLUTHO (LIONS)