Hollywood would have a hard time writing a better script for the 2017 Super Bowl.
In the NFC, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan finally has a strong supporting cast and looks ready to ascend to the throne. But Aaron Rodgers looks like a guy capable of busting out a flu game for the ages when his sick Green Bay Packers march into Atlanta.
The AFC is every bit as dramatic. Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers have shunned pass-happy attacks of the past and returned to what has won the franchise Lombardi Trophies.