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The Indianapolis Colts know that the New Orleans Saints are the sentimental favorites in the Super Bowl. Colts pro bowlers Peyton Manning and Reggie Wayne grew up in the Big Easy, but they have no problem winning the game on Sunday.

Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney still hopes to play in the Super Bowl despite a torn ligament in his right ankle. Freeney injured the ankle in the AFC championship game against the New York Jets.

The AP's Ted Shaffrey reports from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on the Colts who are getting ready for Super Bowl XLIV. But the Colts are preparing to play without All-Pro defensive end Dwight Freeney, who's hobbled with an injured ankle.

Saints head coach Sean Payton, quarterback Drew Brees and running back Reggie Bush met the media Monday. All three heaped praise on their Super Bowl opponents, the Indianapolis Colts.

The New Orleans Saints arrived in Miami Monday, officially kicking off Super Bowl week. The Saints face the Indianapolis Colts Sunday in New Orleans' first ever Super Bowl appearance.

The Indianapolis Colts arrived in rainy South Florida on Monday. The Colts will be looking for their second Super Bowl championship in four years when they take on the New Orleans Saints Sunday in Miami.

The AFC beat the NFC, 41-34, in the Pro Bowl Sunday night. It was the first time the all-star contest was played before the Super Bowl. The game was played in Miami, Florida in a one-year experiement. It had called Honolulu home since 1980.