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Byline: Ken Olson
Feb. 03--Super Bowl XLVI will have a local flavor Sunday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Former Superiorite Scott O'Brien is the specials team coach for the New England Patriots, who will be playing the New York Giants. O'Brien, who has been coaching football for 30 years, including 21 in the National Football League, will be making his second appearance in the Super Bowl. He was also the special teams coach in Super Bowl XXXVIII (2004), for the Carolina Panthers, who ironically lost to the Patriots, 32-29, thanks to a 41-yard field goal by Adam Vinatieri with four seconds remaining. When O'Brien was hired by the Patriots in 2009, according to Scott's dad Jack, one of the first players to greet the new coach was quarterback Tom Brady, who quippedn …