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The Legacy

By TIM LAYDEN

P. 56

JOE PATERNO

1926--2012

The Last Days

By JOE POSNANSKI

P. 58

SUPER BOWL XLVI

REMATCH!

THE PATRIOTS RIDE EMOTION

BY DAMON HACK

P. 38

ELI CARRIES THE GIANTS

BY PETER KING

P. 32

AND THE PICK IS ...

BY JIM TROTTER

P. 42

In Indy on Feb. 5, Tom Brady will be looking to avenge his Super Bowl XLII loss to the Giants

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