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Super Bowl contest creates a sense of deja vu

If you asked ex-New York Yankee great Yogi Berra what he thought about Super Bowl XLVI, he'd probably say "It's deja vu all over again."

And he'd be spot on. If there was ever a case where the Hall of Famer's famous malapropism fit the situation, it's the upcoming NFL title contest between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots.

Of course, there's the obvious: the game pits the same two ballclubs that appeared in a memorable SB XLII contest, which saw the underdog Giants upset the then-undefeated Patriots. But the similarities don't end there. There are other factors surrounding this rematch that eerily resemble those of their meeting four years ago.

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