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(Reuters) - With the Super Bowl-bound New England Patriots engulfed in a scandal over the use of under-inflated balls, some of the team's players were trying on Friday to get the focus back on the NFL's showcase game. The team has faced intense media attention since clinching a Super Bowl berth with Sunday's win over the Indianapolis Colts and the NFL said on Friday the team used balls that were under inflated during the game. "We went out there and won a game in the AFC championship and got the right to play in the Super Bowl," said Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty. "That should be the focus and the topic so that's what I want to talk about today, the Super Bowl and the opportunity to go out there and win a big game." New England dominated Indianapolis 45-7 during a rainy AFC championship game where a firm grip on a slippery ball could have helped.
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