Peyton Manning turns to his left, yelling the play to his left tackle. He spins around, directing his running back to line up at his side. Manning sees the opposing linebacker twitch; he understands that a blitz is coming. He shouts a command, calling for an audible. He waves his arms feverishly, ordering his tight end to be in motion.

The Student Life Sports staff has very little faith in the Broncos and predicts the Panthers to triumph in a 6-1-1 split. But what do we know. Will the old guard triumph one more time? Or will Cam Newton and the stacked Panthers usher in a new era of the NFL? Tune in Sunday at 5:30 p.m. to find out.

Five of the last six Super Bowls have been one-score games in which the winner wasn’t assured of victory until the final minute. And this year should be no different—the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks were the two best teams in the regular season, making this Super Bowl only the second in the last 20 years to feature the league’s top squads.

In case you forgot, the high holy day of the American sporting calendar is on Sunday. Super Bowl XLVIII will feature the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks in New Jersey. While the nutcases (read: hardcore fans) like us at Student Life Sports are finely in-tune with the storylines behind the big game, we understand that not everyone cares as much as we do.