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Kiwanuka cherishes Super opportunity

After his career-threatening injury, and his brother's near-fatal accident, life is good

Updated: January 27, 2012, 11:57 PM ET
By Ohm Youngmisuk | ESPNNewYork.com
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- At this time last year, Mathias Kiwanuka was wondering if he would ever be able to play football again after a cervical disc herniation.

His brother, Ben, was still recovering from a near-fatal motorcycle accident in May 2010 while the two were riding together in Indianapolis.

Life hit Kiwanuka harder than one of his quarterback sacks.

But the most trying time of his life would eventually turn into the best time of his life.

Kiwanuka ...

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