The Eagles got off to a strong start on Sunday and built a 24-0 first half lead in the Super Bowl Lix. Philadelphia did not cruise, looking back at the 40-22 defeat of the Kansas City Chiefs, the team that won the previous two Super Bowls.
Three-time Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomez faced pressure throughout the game, with the Eagles defender firing the quarterback six times. Mahomes also threw a pick six in the first half, bringing the score to 17-0 following a successful point after the attempt.
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Kansas City Chiefs fans will respond to the interception held by the Philadelphia Eagles at the Super Bowl 59 Watch Party in the second quarter on Sunday, February 9, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffman)
Chiefs fans have been a significant portion of the celebration in recent years, with many who believed that the team could draw out their first straight win of three straight Super Bowl titles. Instead, the Eagles won the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy for the second time in franchise history.
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The Chiefs' performance on Sunday sparked a disappointment for some of the team's supporters.
Kansas City Chiefs fans will face the Philadelphia Eagles at the Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Super Dome in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 9, 2025. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
“Everyone is so calm. A lot of people have left. It starts to go downhill once, but the real fans are trying to stick it out with us,” one person said. WHO-13 News In connection with a local watch party where a group of Chiefs fans gathered.
“And I'm disappointed with the Chiefs fans who left. I know if you're a fan, you'll be a fan. I'll stay true to the end,” another fan told the outlet. . “A lot of people left early, so I feel that those people shouldn't be allowed back here in the future.”
With nearly 10 minutes remaining between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles at NFL Football Super Bowl 59, many Chiefs fans will be in Power and Light District in Kansas City, Missouri on Sunday, February 9, 2025 I had left the watch party. . (AP Photo/Reed Hoffman)
A photo of the watch party in the Power and Light District in Kansas City showed that the number of fans remained for just 10 minutes in the game's fourth quarter was sparse.
Early in the game, some Chiefs fans seemed to be trying to retain hope that Kansas City could make a comeback.
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“If Patrick Mahomes wants to be known as a goat, he has to do what Tom Brady did and make a miraculous comeback to win the Super Bowl. Previously known as Twitter. Social media users who expressed their opinions on X.
Brady helped the New England Patriots overcome a 25-point deficit in a Super Bowl LI overtime victory with the Atlanta Falcons.
Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl winner and lead analyst at Fox Sports, was at the Super Bowl Lix broadcast booth. Reed Fox NFL voice Kevin Burkhardt, reporters Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi, as well as rules analyst Mike Pereira, formed the remaining broadcast team.
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