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Chiefs vs Eagles: What's Changed Since They Last Met in the Super Bowl?
The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are facing off in Super Bowl LIX and Newsweek Sports runs down their past confrontations.
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The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will face off once again in Super Bowl LIX, just two years after their dramatic Super Bowl LVII meeting, where the Chiefs triumphed 38-35 in a thrilling comeback.
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Both teams are established as among the NFL's elite, with Kansas City finishing the regular season with a 15-2 record, securing the No. 1 seed in the AFC.
The Eagles, meanwhile, ended at 14-3, good enough for the No. 2 seed in the NFC. Despite this, both teams battled through the playoffs, setting up a highly anticipated showdown in New Orleans for the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy.
Kansas City and Philadelphia have both been remarkably consistent over the past several seasons. The Chiefs are aiming to become the first team to win three straight Super Bowls, while the Eagles, who last won it all in Super Bowl LII, are looking to add another championship to their rĂŠsumĂŠ.
Over the last decade, no team has won more games than Kansas City, while Philadelphia has made the playoffs seven times in the past eight years, cementing their place among the league's most consistent teams.
The star power is undeniable on both sides. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his incredible playmaking and ability to perform under pressure, will once again lead his team, while Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, who has had a historic season, looks to continue his dominant play.
This Super Bowl also comes with an interesting twist: the Chiefs defeated this same Eagles team just two years ago in Super Bowl LVII, setting the stage for a potential "three-peat" for Kansas City.
A view of the Vince Lombardi Trophy and the helmets of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles before a press conference for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell at Phoenix Convention Center on February 08,... A view of the Vince Lombardi Trophy and the helmets of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles before a press conference for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell at Phoenix Convention Center on February 08, 2023, in Phoenix, Arizona. Peter Casey/Getty ImagesDespite being in different conferencesâAFC and NFCâthe Chiefs and Eagles have faced each other frequently over the years, with 11 meetings between the two, including their Super Bowl LVII encounter. Kansas City holds a narrow 6-5 advantage in the all-time series, with Philadelphia leading in total points scored, 275-273.
Historically, matchups between these teams have been infrequent, mainly due to their conference alignment, but recent NFL scheduling changes have increased the frequency of these contests, with Super Bowl LIX marking their fifth meeting in just eight seasons.
Super Bowl LIX presents a rematch of Super Bowl LVII, a game that saw the Chiefs erase a 10-point halftime deficit to claim victory in a wild fourth quarter.
Patrick Mahomes orchestrated two crucial touchdown drives, hitting Kadarius Toney and Skyy Moore for touchdowns, while Harrison Butker's last-second field goal sealed the win. While Kansas City triumphed in that contest, the Eagles will be looking for redemption this time around.
This year's matchup will feature some significant changes from the last time these teams met.
One of the biggest differences for Philadelphia is the addition of Barkley, who has been nothing short of transformative. In his first season with the Eagles, Barkley has become a game-changing force, tallying seven touchdowns of 60-plus yardsâthe most in NFL history.
Last season, the Eagles' running game was led by Miles Sanders, who had a strong campaign with nearly 1,300 yards and 11 touchdowns. But Barkley's impact has taken the offense to another level, and he's now just 30 yards shy of surpassing Terrell Davis for the most rushing yards in a season, including playoffs.
On the defensive side, Philadelphia's group has evolved as well.
In 2022, the Eagles' defense was defined by its historic pass rush, racking up 70 sacksâthe third-most in NFL history. However, in Super Bowl LVII, Kansas City's offensive line, and the slippery field conditions neutralized that pass rush.
This year, under defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, the Eagles' defense has been less reliant on sacks, recording just 41 this season.
However, it remains a highly disciplined and impactful group, led by players like defensive tackle Jalen Carter, linebacker Zack Baun, and rookie cornerbacks Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean. This defense is known for its ability to create turnovers and generate physical, punishing play on all levels.
Super Bowl LIX promises to be another epic chapter in the rivalry between the Chiefs and Eagles. For Kansas City, this is a chance to complete a historic three-peat is on the line, while Philadelphia hopes to avenge their previous Super Bowl loss and capture their second championship in recent years.
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