IF YOUR MAN seems just a little down in the dumps lately, I say you gotta cut him some slack.  Afterall, after Sunday there is no more football until next year.  And as this coming Sunday seems to become an even bigger and BIGGER deal every year, I’ve found some statistics I think you’ll enjoy about the

The Colts and the Saints aren’t the only ones looking to score at the BIG GAME this Sunday.  Here are the results of a survey conducted by dating service It’s Just Lunch:

* When invited, 70% of men would accept a date with someone they weren’t crazy about, just to go to the BIG GAME.
* When invited, 68% of women would accept a date with someone they weren’t crazy about, just to go to the BIG GAME.
* 50% of women would take their best friend with them to the BIG GAME.
* 46% of men would choose to bring a date to the BIG GAME instead of their best friend.
* 37% of women would invite a date to the BIG GAME.

* 58% of singles say they would bring a first date to a BIG GAME party.
* 82% of women claim they will root against their date’s team at the BIG GAME party.
* 74% of men claim they will root against their date’s team at the BIG GAME  party.

* If their date was talking during the game, 52% of singles would quickly chat with their date, but would want to turn the conversation back to football.
* If their date continues to talk, 8% of all singles say they would never ask their date out again, while 31% of men would ask them out again, but never to a sporting event.
* If their date was talking during the game, 17% of women would ask their date to be quiet so they could focus on the game.
* If their date was talking during the game, 9% of men would ask their date to be quiet so they could focus on the game,

* 60% of single men predict the Colts will win the BIG GAME

* 55% of single women predict the Saints will win the BIG GAME.

* 60% of all people surveyed say the Saints have better-looking uniforms than the Colts.
* 55% of all people surveyed say the Saints have the most attractive cheerleaders.
* 52% of all people surveyed say the Saints have the most attractive players.

* 67% of single women would choose to meet quarterback Peyton Manning of the Colts for lunch over quarterback Drew Brees of the Saints.
* 70% of single men would choose to meet Peyton Manning of the Colts for lunch over Drew Brees of the Saints.

* 72% of women won’t stick to their diets during the BIG GAME.
* 65% of men won’t stick to their diets during the BIG GAME