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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 2001

Page

31

Super Bowl for the Old Guard in Tampa Bay

Wellington Mara and Art Modell, longtime Giants and Ravens owners, share a deep friendship after decades in the NFL. The piece profiles their contrasting styles, long histories, and pivotal moves including Modell’s Cleveland to Baltimore transfer and Mara’s enduring Giants leadership, framing the upcoming Super Bowl as a rare joint spotlight on two era-defining figures.

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Poe Toaster Honors Poe Birthday With Giants Note in Graveyard

A mystery visitor at Edgar Allan Poe’s grave in Baltimore placed three red roses and a half-filled cognac bottle, signaling a Giants fan message. A note quotes The Masque of the Red Death and The Cask of Amontillado praising the New York Giants and Ravens, sparking talk but preserving the annual ritual’s aura.

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North Tops South In Orange Bowl Classic Thriller

North and South traded late leads as Joe Tafoya blocked a punt and Jerrod Cooper returned it for a 30 yard TD to give the North a 21-16 edge with 3 31 to play. Mike McMahon connected with Chad Johnson to move into South territory but the comeback stalled.

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