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Plan your ride before kickoff<strong>.<\/strong> Designate a sober driver, use a rideshare, stay the night, or host responsibly. Law enforcement agencies statewide will be out in full force throughout Super Bowl weekend, focused on keeping our roads safe. Celebrate smart. Make the right call. 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