Super Bowl XLV: Reasons of Interest For Saints Fans; Root For Packers

February 4, 2011   ·   Will Osgood   ·   Jump to comments

You've heard the expression, "opinions are like a**holes, everyone's got one"?
Well needless to say, I have an opinion about Super Bowl XLV. But mine is likely much different than most. 
This opinion is centered less on the game itself, and more on how it relates to the New Orleans Saints. Following are ten points of intrigue that relate to the Saints in "The Big Game". 
10. The Unis
To many, this seems like such a trivial matter that to discuss it is to give credence to a trend that does not exist.
But we cannot truly view the recent Super Bowl phenomenon in such terms. As ESPN’s Page Two Uniform Super Bowl column noted, the last six Super Bowl winners have worn the white jersey, including the Saints a season ago.
The Packers had the option to retain the white tradition, but passed, allowing the Steelers who have won their past two Super Bowls, both in their white and yellow digs, to wear them again.
The Packers would have essentially...

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