# 13th Annual SDMB Early Super Bowl Pick Contest

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [January 4, 2016, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184 "2016-01-04T22:42:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
**Page:** 5

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**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2016, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184/81 "2016-02-08T03:40:43Z")

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> [@Hal\_Briston](#):
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> Ballgame!
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> Congratulations to **Oakminster** – the only player to pick the Broncos over the Panthers and the newest ASDMBESBPC Champion!

It was a real team effort, and I’m humbled to play a part in it. Thank you to all my sponsors. I’m going to drink a lot of Budweiser, and celebrate with my family.  
🙂

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2016, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184/82 "2016-02-08T03:43:33Z")

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> [@Oakminster](#):
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> It was a real team effort, and I’m humbled to play a part in it. Thank you to all my sponsors. I’m going to drink a lot of Budweiser, and celebrate with my family.  
> 🙂

Drinks on Von Miller!

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**Author:** ![Justin\_Bailey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/justin_bailey/32/8792_2.png) [@Justin\_Bailey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Bailey)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2016, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184/83 "2016-02-08T15:56:50Z")

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> [@Oakminster](#):
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> It was a real team effort, and I’m humbled to play a part in it. Thank you to all my sponsors. I’m going to drink a lot of Budweiser, and celebrate with my family.  
> 🙂

Welcome to the club. I believe it’s customary for the newest member to take the rest of us to Disney World.

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**Author:** ![Leaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4bbf92/32.png) [@Leaper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaper)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2016, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184/84 "2016-02-09T01:16:44Z")

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Huh, and **Oakminister** was one of only three to pick the eventual champion at all.

Fits with the buzz leading up to the game, but you’d think people would have learned after that game two years ago that constantly got referred to…

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2016, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184/85 "2016-02-09T04:28:18Z")

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Three besides him picked Denver, just the wrong opponent. Like me.

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**Author:** ![Leaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4bbf92/32.png) [@Leaper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaper)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2016, 9:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/13th-annual-sdmb-early-super-bowl-pick-contest/742184/86 "2016-02-10T09:38:16Z")

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Ah, yes, missed one.

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