Super Bowl 2014 at the Meadowlands From the Inside Out

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The announcement that the 2014 Super Bowl will take place in New York has raised eyebrows for one big reason: weather.

Of the decision, Greg Cote of the Miami Herald wrote: "The NFL, with this open-air Jersey Super Bowl, has hijacked our de facto National Holiday and sold it to the most bitter of surroundings." By "surroundings," he refers not only to the wind and cold, but to the "gray banks of sludge (far too ugly to be called snow)." But it's precisely a different definition of...