31.  Denver has outscored its opponents by 100-13 in the first quarter and has thrashed its opponents on opening drives by 42-3.

32.  Denver International, which completes its first full year of operation Feb. 28, also will make more money than expected, airport officials said.

33.  Denver is the first wild-card team to advance to the super Bowl since the Buffalo Bills in 1992.

34.  Denver manhandled Miami in its first playoff game, 38-3, making Jimmy Johnson think he'd be better off unemployed.

35.  Denver obviously needs him next year if it hopes to become the first team in history to win a third straight Super Bowl.

36.  Denver police in riot gear first sprayed fans hanging over the mouth of the tunnel, then tossed a couple of canisters of tear gas into the stands.

37.  Denver seemed to baffle the Raider defense in the first half, mostly by using four wide receivers and spreading the field.

38.  Denver stayed in its regular formation for much of the first half, meaning a linebacker covered Sharpe.

39.  Deferring to age before beauty, we'll deal with 50-year-old Luther Vandross first.

40.  Denver took control in the first half with Miami's help.