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Carolina has the best chance of winning the Super Bowl out of the eight remaining NFL teams, while Green Bay has the worst, according to fivethirtyeight.com. But there is no huge favorite or underdog.
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The Timberwolves are 0-6 this season in the second of back-to-back games. They'll get another crack at the win column Wednesday at Houston (7 p.m., FSN), one night after playing Oklahoma City.
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