New Orleans the favorite to win bid for 2018 Super Bowl but taking nothing for granted
 

There's a reason why New Orleans was named the top North American sports destination city in the 2013 World Travel Awards. And there's a reason why New Orleans is 10 for 10 in Super Bowl bids. We do these things better than anyone else.

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Lets hope the lights stay on this time....

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Know you know the rest of the story!

Re: New Orleans the favorite to win bid for 2018 Super Bowl but taking nothing for granted
 

The NFL loves Nola. And so do the fans. Trust me, I see all kinds of fans during events at the SD living it up during the week.

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We have more to offer than any other city.

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Here's to hoping.

“The power outage, while unfortunate, was something we have taken steps to alleviate,” he said. “The issue was a device, not a breakdown of our system, but a device installed specifically to protect the Superdome from power surges.

“And that device, for reasons we could still debate with the manufacturers, triggered the blackout. It was embarrassing, but we’ve taken steps to make sure that it won’t happen again and the NFL is confident with them.”


Steps taken to prevent another power failure at Mercedes-Benz Superdome | Saints | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA

Re: New Orleans the favorite to win bid for 2018 Super Bowl but taking nothing for granted
 

We will find out tonight.
Sure hope New Orleans gets it.

Gooooooood Luck New Orleans.

Re: New Orleans the favorite to win bid for 2018 Super Bowl but taking nothing for granted
 

And so do the players. Mike and Mike talked about a poll they did with the players asking which city they'd like the Super Bowl to be in and New Orleans won by a very wide margin.

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Hell it's our tricentennial. The NFL would be stupid not to be a part of that.

Re: New Orleans the favorite to win bid for 2018 Super Bowl but taking nothing for granted