Football Occultism: Totemic Sports Symbolism and Spirituality

Superstition is rife within sports, and especially within American football, but is there synchronicity between superbowl (superb owl?) winners and the fortune and events of the year? What are the quasi-totemic natures of NFL teams and their chosen mascots and names? Here all of this is explored in some degree of depth and attempts made to overlap football as a sport with the genuine side of the occult.