Article 5VW39 The Bengals are in the Super Bowl but their owner remains reviled

The Bengals are in the Super Bowl but their owner remains reviled

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Dave Caldwell
from US news | The Guardian on (#5VW39)

Cincinnati are on the way to their first Super Bowl in 33 years. Few fans give Mike Brown any credit for getting them there

An elderly gentleman wearing a raincoat and a crumpled tan golf cap ambled across a makeshift stage at dusk on Sunday in Kansas City to accept a trophy that many fans of him have it.

Twitter and Facebook did not exist the last time his Cincinnati Bengals won the AFC title and earned a trip to the Super Bowl, but 86-year-old Mike Brown has been a target for years, for running his football team on the cheap.

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