Making the Super Bowl XLVII Football

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Making the Super Bowl XLVII Football

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The official Super Bowl XLVII game balls wait to be sewn together at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio. The San Francisco 49ers will play the Baltimore Ravens in the Super Bowl on Feb. 3 in New Orleans.

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Jane Helser sews an official game ball for Super Bowl XLVII at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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An official game ball for Super Bowl XLVII is steamed in preparation to be turned inside out at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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An official game ball for Super Bowl XLVII is turned inside out at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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A laser is used to line up an official game ball for the NFL's Super Bowl XLVII so the team names can be branded onto it at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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Official game balls for Super Bowl XLVII are formed and filled with air at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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Doug Falkhauser laces up an official game ball for Super Bowl XLVII at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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Deb Conley tosses a finished official game ball for the NFL Super Bowl XLVII into a bin for its final inspection at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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Official game balls for the NFL's Super Bowl XLVII sit at the packaging station in the Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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Packaged official game balls for Super Bowl XLVII sit at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. in Ada, Ohio.

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