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The This Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles became the representatives of the American Conference and the National Conference of the NFL respectively for the 2025 edition of the Super Bowl.reissuing what happened in 2024 when those led by Patrick Mahomes achieved victory.
The Chiefs made their way to the Super Bowl after beating the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in an exciting match, in a match where Mahomes stood out with two rushing touchdowns and another aerial touchdownin addition to being the protagonist in other actions such as an impressive 62-yard pass to Xavier Worthy to put his team a few yards from scoring.
The Kansas City quarterback looked solid, commanding the offense at all times and outplaying Josh Allen (Bills) on the front sidewalk, who threw for two James Cook touchdowns, but it ended up being insufficient for his team.
Along with Mahomes and Worthy, Kareem Hunt also finished as the protagonist, scoring just a few minutes into the first quarter.
The Eagles will seek revenge
For your part The Eagles managed to overwhelm the Washington Commanders defense and appease star rookie Jayden Daniels to win 55-23 (which represented a record for any of the conferences) and its second presence in the Super Bowl in the last three years, after the aforementioned confrontation against the Chiefs in 2023.
The dominance of the Eagles was from start to finish thanks to the imposing Saquon Barkley. The running back reached 118 yards and thus added three touchdowns to his offense, including one of +60 yards.
Furthermore, the quarterback Jalen Hurts also appeared for his team with a touchdown and 246 yardssharpening their aim for Super Bowl LIX.
After the duel, Barkley was one of the players who gave statements to the press and warned that his team’s presence in the duel will be to win the ‘Vince Lombardi’.
“I’m not going to lie. I’ve tried to downplay it in my head but this is incredible. We’re in the Super Bowl, but the goal wasn’t just to get there: the goal is to win. “We’re going to celebrate and enjoy this and then we’ll get back to work,” he explained.
When and where will Super Bowl LIX be played?
After a long season that began last September 5, The Super Bowl will be played on Sunday, February 9, between the Chiefs and the Eagles..
The duel will be played at the New Orleans Saints stadium, the Louisiana Superdomeand for both Chiefs and Eagles it will be a feat to win the championship trophy.
On the Chiefs side, they will seek to become the first team in history to win three consecutive Super Bowls since the current format was created in 1967, with only the Green Bay Packers being the ones who had achieved a three-time championship during 1965, 1966 and 1967.
While the Eagles will seek their revenge in 2023 and only the second title of the currency. They achieved the first in 2017 when, led by Nick Foles, they defeated Tom Brady’s New England Patriots.
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