Another Super Bowl is in the books, and it was the Kansas City Chiefs, once again, who came out on top, defeating the San Francisco 49ers, 25-22, in overtime. The game marked just the second Super Bowl that went into overtime and the first with the new postseason OT rules. Unlike in the regular season, where a touchdown on the …
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As the Kansas City Chiefs continue to bask in the celebration of their Super Bowl LVIII victory, the rest of the NFL is turning to next season — and Super Bowl LIX. The NFL unveiled the Super Bowl LIX logo on Monday, which came with a unique perspective. With the game being played in New Orleans, the league partnered with …
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The Kansas City Chiefs are once again your Super Bowl champions after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in overtime 25-22. Kansas City became the NFL’s first repeat champions since the 2003-04 New England Patriots, and the Chiefs are now set up to attempt a three-peat. Both Travis Kelce and Andy Reid will apparently be back in 2024, so the Chiefs …
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Stephen A rips 49ers for not knowing new NFL playoff overtime rule originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In the fallout from the 49ers’ crushing 25-22 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII, it has become clear San Francisco wasn’t prepared if the game went to overtime, which is inevitably did. The NFL changed the playoff …
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Super Bowl LVIII concluded less than 24 hours ago, with the Kansas City Chiefs defeating the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, and we are already looking ahead to next year’s big game. On Monday, the logo for Super Bowl LIX was revealed, and it is on brand with the host city, with bright colors and a …
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It used to be one of the easiest decisions in football: If you win the toss in overtime, you take the ball. The rules are different now, however, and that choice by San Francisco in the Super Bowl will be debated all offseason. [Explaining the NFL’s OT rules: Regular season vs. playoffs] The 49ers took the ball and drove for …
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In Sunday’s ESPN vs. ESPN reporting battle, it looks like Rex Ryan emerged with the win. After Adam Schefter said on the Super Bowl edition of NFL Sunday Countdown that the Cowboys will hire Mike Zimmer to serve as the team’s defensive coordinator, Ryan said that he believes the deal isn’t done — and that Zimmer might not get the …
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Getty Images If we learned anything this postseason, it’s that you can never doubt Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes. Despite a shaky regular season, the Kansas City Chiefs dominated the Miami Dolphins to start the playoffs, won road games against the Buffalo Bills and the Baltimore Ravens, and then came back from a 10-point deficit in the Super Bowl to defeat …
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Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterFeb 12, 2024, 02:01 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. San Jose Sharks winger Tomas Hertl will miss several weeks after having his left knee cleaned to remove loose cartilage, the team announced Monday. The Sharks said in a statement that an exact timeline for when Hertl could return has yet …
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Getty Images Klint Kubiak wasn’t able to earn himself a Super Bowl ring with the San Francisco 49ers falling to the Kansas City Chiefs in overtime on Sunday, but the coach has landed a new gig. The Niners passing game coordinator has reached a deal with the New Orleans Saints to become the team’s next offensive coordinator, according to NFL …
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Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Sunday night in Las Vegas brought us not only the second overtime game in Super Bowl history, but more significantly, the first overtime game since the NFL changed its rules for the postseason to ensure both teams would get the ball in the extra period. That meant in real time, the 49ers and Chiefs had …
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Kansas City wins Super Bowl in overtime, defeating 49ers 25-22 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Andy Reid have made the Kansas City Chiefs a dynasty. They’re already thinking three-peat. First, they had to become the first back-to-back Super Bowl champions in 19 years. Mahomes made sure of it, leading another super comeback on the NFL’s biggest …
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Welcome to the Monday edition of the Pick Six newsletter, and I’d like to extend a special welcome to Chiefs fans, who probably haven’t slept for a single minute since last night. If that’s the case, then they have something in common with me. My total sleep since last night was maybe eight minutes, but who cares, because it was …
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Getty Images For a second straight year, the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl despite the absence of Tyreek Hill, who was traded to Miami prior to the start of the 2022 season. While his former teammates celebrated another title, Hill assured everyone he is doing just fine in Miami. “We living our best life in Miami,” Hill wrote …
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Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter LAS VEGAS — They have been here before, standing on the edge of greatness, but never this close, and never feeling quite like this. For four years, the San Francisco 49ers had been building to one moment. And they felt like everything they wanted was right in their hands. Instead, when it was over and …
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