Eagles and Chiefs will look to capitalize on their extraordinary season with Vince Lombardi

A few days after the LVII (57) edition of the superbowlboth the Kansas City Chiefs, as good as Philadelphia Eagles They are ready to go out on the “grid” and seek to raise the Vince Lombardi in what will be an unprecedented final within the University of Phoenix Stadium. However, it is necessary to know some data and details before this crash starts.

One of the details that tends to be one of the most important and that is foreign to the course of the match, is the famous halftime show, show which will have the Barbadian singer and actress as its main star Rihanna; this being his debut on the Big Sunday stage.

Mexico.- 5:30 p.m. (Central Mexico) for the Channel 5, Azteca 7, ESPN, Fox Sports

Colombia: 6:30 p.m., by ESPN

Argentina: 8:30 p.m., by Direc TV, ESPN

Unsurprisingly, this edition of SB saw both teams with the best regular season record and thus finish in first place in their respective conference. The Chiefs and Eagles have 14 wins and just three losses during the regular season.

Already in the playoffs, Patrick Mahomes led Kansas City to defeat the divisional round jaguars 27-20, then to bengals 23-20 in the final FCA (American Conference).

As for philadelphia cream con Jalen hurts as a star quarterback, they managed to win without too many problems 38-7 against the giants in the divisional round, to later seal their ticket to SB after overcoming with a resounding 31-7 San Francisco.

As already mentioned, this will be the first confrontation between the two institutions within the “Grand Dimanche”; however, this will be the third time that the house of the Arizona Cardinalsalso called State Farm Stadium salute this great event, as it had already done in 2008 (SB XLII) when the New York Giants they beat the undefeated 17-14 Tom Brady’s New England Patriots.

While the other edition in this place was in 2015 (SB XLIX) where once again the tappingbut this time winning the title after overcoming 28-24 in a heart-pounding final at the Seattle Seahawks.

The building was inaugurated on August 1, 2006 and has a capacity of 63,400 spectators.

February 7, 2023;  Phoenix, Arizona, USA;  Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles helmets ahead of Super Bowl 57 at State Farm Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee - USA TODAY Sports
February 7, 2023; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles helmets ahead of Super Bowl 57 at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee – USA TODAY Sports

Another important and curious fact is the fact that whichever team wins the match, they will be able to boast of having obtained more victories this season in the State Farm Stadium than the same Arizona “Cardinals” (local property team), since they only managed to win one home game during the entire contest; while Eagles and Chiefs they won the triumph during their visit to this place.

The “Bosses” come to this duel to win their third trophy Vince Lombardi. They already did the same thing in the fourth edition of the Super Bowl when they beat the Minnesota Vikings

It took 49 years for those of the arrow head could win his second title NFLWell, it was in 2019 (SB LIV) already in the “Patrick Mahomes era” and under the tutelage of Andy Reid when they defeated the San Francisco 49ers. It should be noted that a year later they remained on the verge of obtaining the double championship, but they succumbed 31-9 to Buccaneers of Tom Brady.

FILE PHOTO: Feb 2, 2020;  Miami Gardens, Florida, USA;  Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) and strong safety Tyrann Mathieu (32) celebrate after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Feb 2, 2020; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) and strong safety Tyrann Mathieu (32) celebrate after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

For their part, it was only five years ago that the “Águilas” were able to register their name in gold letters on the list of champions of the NFL. It was in 2018 (SB LII) when the Pennsylvania team was crowned for the first time in Super Sunday after beating the “Patriots” of Brady and Belichick

Curiously, this match meant revenge for those of the NFC East DivisionWell they were the same tapping who defeated them 15 years earlier (2005 at SB XXXIX) in their second SB appearance. Before this occasion, they succumbed in 1980 (SB XV) in front of the The adventurers.

FILE PHOTO: Philadelphia Eagles' Nick Foles celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LII REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Philadelphia Eagles’ Nick Foles celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LII REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

Jason and Travis Kelce they will have the honor of being the first brothers to face each other as players in the championship final. Jason is 35, plays like center in the Eaglesis one of the captains and has already lifted the Vince Lombardi in 2018. For his part, Travis, 33, works as tight end with those of Kansas City and was champion in 2020.

FILE - Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (left) chats with his brother Jason Kelce, center, of the Philadelphia Eagles, Sept. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
FILE – Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (left) chats with his brother Jason Kelce, center, of the Philadelphia Eagles, Sept. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Note that, although this is the first time that two brothers have faced each other on the pitch, a similar event had already occurred before but from the bench. In the 2013 edition, in the New Orleans Mercedes-Benz Superdomebrothers Harbaugh, John and Jim collided leading to San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens. With the victory of John and his Ravens.

Last but not least is the fact that the current Chiefs head coach, Andy Reidwill face the team he led for 14 consecutive seasons (1999-2013) and the same one that led to the Super Bowl in 2005, in which, as already mentioned, he ended up losing against Brady and Company. Just as he was finishing his internship with those of philadelphia creamthe following year he was already on the bench of his current team.

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