Bob Sanders

ion in the AFC (Pittsburgh’s Troy Polamalu, Baltimore’s Ed Reed and Indianapolis’ Bob Sanders) might keep either out, as well as costing each other votes. 

There is one Pat besides Brady, Moss and Welker that actually has a slight chance of getting voted in. He would be the first Patriots tight end to be selected for the Pro Bowl since Ben Coates. 

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s still be without key defenders? We already know the Colts D is practically nothing without safety Bob Sanders. Would the same thing happen to Pittsburghif they lost Troy Polamalu? How about stripping the Steelers of linebacker James Harrison and James Farrior misses time as well? Could the Titans' backfield duo or Carolina's Smash and Dash be what they are if they missed a combined 24 games this season?

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second game in a row while Indy's Joseph Addai likely returns.

The leader of the Colts defense, S Bob Sanders, will be back as well. After an inspired performance slowing down the Tennessee ground game on Monday night, Indianapolis' difference-maker is back in the lineup. We already know Rodney Harrison is done for the year.

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The rivalry between the New England Patriots and Indianopolis Colts is perhaps the best of the new millenium. Say what you want about its lack of longevity (let's face it, this is only interesting because Tom Brady and Peyton Manning make it interesting) compared to longtime spats like Chiefs/Raiders, frankly, it doesn't matter. Games between the Pats and the Colts have become events in of themselves. Two years ago the AFC Championship was dubbed the "real" Super Bowl. The regular season matchups between these two draw more media attention and hoopla then some playoff games.

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