New Orleans officials will deploy stiffer barriers on some downtown roadways ahead of the the big game in February after an attacker barreled down Bourbon Street on New Year's Day, killing 14 people.

The visitors’ locker room at Ford Field in Detroit was nearly silent last weekend as the Vikings tried to turn the page on a 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions. Instead of earning the No. 1 seed in the NFC and ensuring the road to the Super Bowl went through U.

One week after the deadly attack on Bourbon Street in the early morning hours of New Year's Day, New Orleans has brought in a security expert to help guide the city's plans in the near future. As the city faces lawsuits and investigations concerning the supposed mismanagement of safety barriers,