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Radical plan for Tim Tebow

To reach the worst seat in the Superdome, you have to ride five escalators, walk halfway around the stadium, climb 38 more steps and duck your head under a low-hanging awning. That's where you'll find section 628, row 22, seat 6, the highest seat in the building directly behind one of the baskets. Louisville senior Tre Wampler, the unfortunate owner of that seat for Saturday night's national semifinals, actually had to be among the 700 "winners" of a student lottery in order to secure his ticket. Bleary-eyed students began lining up at the Superdome at 5 a.m. in hopes of receiving floor seats, but Wampler and his friends didn't make it to the stadium until 9 a.m., which explains their nosebleed seats.   "It was a bit shocking to be up so high and to be so far away from the action, but we're happy to be here to support our team," Wampler said before the games tipped off. Then he added with confidence that proved to be incorrect, "Hop...

Tim Tebow want's to play in Florida

The inescapable sidebar of Peyton Manning 's decision to join the Denver Broncos is what the team plans to do with QB Tim Tebow , last year's starter for the reigning AFC West champions.As the team prepares to officially introduce Manning on Tuesday afternoon, Tebow is apparently already mulling a future elsewhere.Tebow — likely to be jettisoned by the Broncos following the signing of four-time MVP Peyton Manning — apparently prefers his next NFL destination to be the Sunshine State, where he came to fame playing for the University of Florida.   Monica Culpepper, the wife of former NFL and Florida Gators player Brad Culpepper, told 970 WFLA radio in Tampa Tuesday that Tebow was hoping to head back to familiar surroundings. "Brad and I just had dinner with Tim last week and I don't think this comes as a shock or surprise to him that Manning was actually going to go there," Culpepper said. "And in all honesty, Tim said, 'I miss home. I miss the South. A...