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2011 - Best of Championship Sunday

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Championship Sunday finished with familiar foes lined up to compete in Super Bowl XLVI. See what our photo editors picked for the top 10 photos of the week and let us know if you agree or disagree.

10. Lights, camera, action!

The Patriots run onto the field to start the AFC Championship Game against the Ravens.

Elise Amendola/Associated Press

9. Second Tynes the charm

Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes celebrates his winning kick in OT, his second winning boot in an NFC Championship Game in five years.

David J. Phillip/Associated Press

8. Smoke signals

Vince Wilfork cools off during the AFC Championship Game.

Mark L. Baer/US Presswire

7. Oh, Henry!

Giants fullback Henry Hynoski goes airborne against the 49ers.

Kirby Lee/NFL

6. Over the top

Tom Brady dives over the middle to score on a 1-yard run.

Elise Amendola/Associated Press

5. Anger mismanagement

49ers coach Jim Harbaugh has a look of disgust during the NFC Championship Game.

Kirby Lee/NFL

4. Let go of my foot, bro

Giants tight end Bear Pascoe scores a touchdown against the 49ers.

Kyle Terada/US Presswire

3. Along for the ride

Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith dives into the end zone for a touchdown as Patriots cornerback Devin McCourty hangs on.

Charles Krupa/Associated Press

2. Cruz-in

Victor Cruz catches a pass in front of the 49ers' Carlos Rogers.

Marcio Jose Sanchez/Associated Press

1. The lonely kicker

Ravens kicker Billy Cundiff walks off the field as Patriots linebacker Niko Koutouvides (90) celebrates Cundiff's missed 32-yard field-goal attempt in the closing seconds that could have tied the game.

Winslow Townson/Associated Press

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