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Commentary: Atlanta's flop a new low for Atlanta sports history
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Atlanta Falcons fan Xavier Jackson sits beneath television screens at Taco Mac restaurant in Atlanta showing New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrating after the Patriots beat Atlanta in the NFL Super Bowl. - photo by David Goldman | Associated Press
Well, Atlanta, there’s nothing left to say. The city once known as “Loserville” was cruising toward its first Super Bowl championship, leading Tom Brady and the mighty New England Patriots by 25 points. TWENTY-FIVE! Back in Atlanta, the city was all ready to bust loose in a celebration like no other, seemingly assured of finally putting to rest its history of sports flops.
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