Of course a fight broke out at the end of the Super Bowl

 By 
Brian Koerber
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What a fitting ending to a season littered with violence.

With only 18 seconds left in the game, a fight broke out between several players of the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. Despite the scuffle, the Patriots went on to win 28-24.

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Viewers were quick to mention that this was a controversial year for the NFL after former Ravens player Ray Rice was caught on camera punching his fiancée and the Vikings' Adrian Peterson allegedly beat his son.

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"Professional" football.— Matt Waite (@mattwaite) February 2, 2015

Good to see the NFL squeezing in one more embarrassment before the season ends.— David S. Bernstein (@dbernstein) February 2, 2015

Oh so the NFL season ended in violence?— Brian Ries (@moneyries) February 2, 2015

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