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PICK 'EM PAGE (NFL SUPER BOWL RD #4)

CHALLENGE NOTES (Important, always read!)

WEEKLY SET OF PICKS REQUIRED FOR NFL SUPER BOWL RD #4 : The pointspreads to be released for the NFL Super Bowl Round will consist of one game and its corresponding over/under total. There will be 12 overall selections for the Super Bowl round and participants are required to choose every selection. However, participants can only choose one selection from selection #12 (Super Bowl MVP--must choose 12A, 12B, or 12C). Also, when posting selections, please post them in numerical order as listed below: For those participants who are posting their picks on the message board, post selections ONLY in the thread entitled "PICK 'EM THREAD FOR NFL SUPER BOWL RD #4 (post picks for NFL SUPER BOWL RD #4 in this thread ONLY!)".

SELECTIONS AND SCORING FOR SUPER BOWL RD #4:

NFL SUPER BOWL ROUND (Round #4): There are 12 overall selections to choose from in the Super Bowl round. It is mandatory for all participants to post picks for every selection (can only choose one pick for selection #12 Super Bowl MVP--choose 12A, 12B, or 12C).

#1) 4 pts.......Super Bowl point spread winner
#2) 1 pt........Coin Flip (All participants must choose heads or tails)
#3) 5 pts, 2 pts, or 1 pt.......exact score of game (must select winning team of exact score)
#4) 3 pts....Over/under selection
#5) 3 pts....Closest to predicting total combined points of game (Only participant closest to final combined total of game will be awarded 3 pts. In case of ties to closest to total pts, all participants tied will be awarded 3 pts). Important: An additional bonus point will be won if a participant(s) predicts the exact combined total of a game.
#6) 3 pts....Closest to predicting longest field goal of game (Must pick team and official FG yardage. Only participant who selects correct team and comes closest to FG yardage will receive 3 pts. In case of ties to longest field goal, all tied participants will be awarded 3 pts). Important: An additional bonus point will be won if a participant(s) predicts the exact yardage of longest field goal of a game (must have correct team).
#7) 3 pts....Closest to predicting team and yardage of longest scoring play of game (field goals excluded). Participants must select team that will score game's longest scoring play and the exact yardage of longest scoring play. A longest scoring play can be an offensive play, a defensive play, or special-teams play that is not a FG). If participants end up tied for coming closest to longest scoring play for a game, 3 points will be awarded to all of the tied participants. Important! Should a participant predict the EXACT yardage of the longest scoring play (must also select correct team), 5 additional bonus points will be awarded.
#8) 3 pts---player who scores 1st touchdown of the game (player selected must physically run into the end zone for an offensive/defensive TD, or score TD by catching pass in end zone, or recovering fumble in end zone.)
#9) 3 pts---player who scores 1st touchdown in 2nd half (player selected must physically run into the end zone for an offensive/defensive TD, or score TD by catching pass in end zone, or recovering fumble in end zone.)
#10) 2 pts....Offensive team with most total yards
#11) 2 pts....first turnover of the game (select team that will commit the turnover)
#12-A) 2 pts---Super Bowl MVP: Quarterback (must name QB)
#12-B) 3 pts---Super Bowl MVP: Offensive player other than quarterback (must name offensive team)
#12-C) 4 pts---Super Bowl MVP: Defensive player other than quarterback (must name defensive team)

Bonus Points (10 pts).....Preseason Pick of Super Bowl Winner (straight up, no pointspread involved)


POINTSPREADS (NFL SUPER BOWL RD #4)
(Home teams in CAPS. Spreads in parenthesis are for parlay usage only)
Sunday (02/09/25)...Posting Deadline 5:30 pm EST.
FAVORITE SPREAD (Parlay) OVER/UNDER (Parlay) UNDERDOG
KANSAS CITY -1 48½ Philadelphia
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