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BCS

+ CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW

PLUS SI'S HEISMAN PICK BY ANDY STAPLES

P. 44

A DREADFUL START, NO HOME WINS BEFORE NOVEMBER, ANOTHER WINTER OF DISCONTENT LOOMING IN PHILLY ...

AND THEN NICK FOLES HAPPENED

BY MICHAEL BAMBERGER

P. 52

Saint Nick has been the gift that keeps on giving, helping hang 34 second-half points on the Lions.

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SI HAS REGIONAL COVER THIS WEEK: AL TIELEMANS/ SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (FOLES)