The reigning champion Kansas City Chiefs will attempt to join an elite group when they take on the NFC champion San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 58 on Sunday, Feb. 11. Kansas City (14-6), which won its second championship in four years last season, is looking to become the eighth franchise to win back-to-back Super Bowl titles and first since …
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2024 Super Bowl picks, projections, best bets: Experts make score predictions for Chiefs vs. 49ers
Super Bowl 58 is set, with the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs meeting on Sunday, Feb. 11 at 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+. San Francisco erased a 24-7 halftime deficit in a 34-31 win over Detroit in the NFC Championship Game after staging a comeback against Green Bay in the Divisional Round. Kansas City is coming …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl simulation: Ex-Chiefs defender wins MVP as 49ers defeat Patrick Mahomes, K.C.
In what feels like a blink of an eye, we have arrived at Super Bowl LVIII. As you might imagine, the anticipation for this showdown between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs from Las Vegas is ramping up to historic levels. Patrick Mahomes’ team is looking to win its third title in the last five years, while the …
Read More »In what world does Taylor Swift not belong at the Super Bowl?
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter If you caught their exchange on the field after the Kansas City Chiefs won the AFC Championship Game last Sunday, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift likely made you feel something. They hugged and kissed. Later, he told her he loved her and she seemed to tell him she’d “never been so proud. Ever.” Before writing …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: How the 49ers and Chiefs have done against the spread and over/under so far this season
You’re not alone if you’re a casual bettor looking to bet on the Super Bowl at BetMGM. After last season’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles was the most-bet Super Bowl of all-time, bettors are expected to wager millions of dollars on the Feb. 11 matchup between the Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. If you’re one …
Read More »Nothing is assured, but Lions are poised for more than ‘one shot’ at Super Bowl
Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter The NFL, among its many players, coaches and executives, bears another acronym: Not For Long. That has many applications. National Football League players aren’t guaranteed to have long careers. The league average hovers around just three years. Coaches aren’t guaranteed to be employed by the same team or on the same staff for a significant …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl LVIII odds: How bookmakers set the lines, 49ers-Chiefs
Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Setting a Super Bowl betting line is an exercise that requires bookmakers to balance full-season power ratings with recent developments. Once the NFL’s season finale between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs was finalized, multiple Las Vegas sportsbooks opened San Francisco as a 2-point favorite with the total at O/U 47.5. However, …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl prediction: Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs look for second title win vs. 49ers in five years
It’s showtime, baby. After 21 weeks of regular-season and postseason action, the 2023 NFL campaign will conclude with Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11, live from Las Vegas with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers vying for this year’s ultimate prize. On one hand, this matchup is precisely what many could’ve forecast back in Week 1. The Chiefs …
Read More »Ranking the top 10 coordinators in Eagles history
Ranking the top 10 coordinators in Eagles history originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With the Eagles settling on Kellen Moore and Vic Fangio as their new coordinators, we thought it would be fun to go back and select the top 10 coordinators in Eagles history. The notion of NFL offensive and defensive coordinators goes back to the 1960s, although …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Here’s where 2023 Chiefs currently rank with franchise’s best teams
Not many pro football teams can match the rich history of the Kansas City Chiefs. That history continues to the present day, with the Chiefs just one win away from capturing the franchise’s third Super Bowl win in five years. The Chiefs have had many great teams over the years. Some of those teams won champions, while others came up …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Five under-the-radar players on Chiefs who could make a difference vs. 49ers
The Kansas City Chiefs are back on the big stage once again, and looking to become the first repeat Super Bowl champion since the 2003-04 New England Patriots. There was a lot of talk about the lack of explosive plays in Kansas City’s offense and if Patrick Mahomes could win on the road in the playoffs, but here we are …
Read More »NHL points to progress as diversity group shares frustration
TORONTO — NHL executive Kim Davis says the league has made progress on the diversity front in response to criticism from a member of the Hockey Diversity Alliance. Former player Akim Aliu told The Canadian Press he is disappointed in how Davis and the league have not taken advantage of their chances, echoing comments he and current player Nazem Kadri …
Read More »2024 NHL All-Star mock draft: Predicting all four rosters
As part of the festivities at the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend, the league has brought back the player draft! The four teams — Team Matthews (captain Auston Matthews and assistant Morgan Rielly), Team McDavid (Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl), Team MacKinnon (Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar) and Team Hughes (co-captained by Quinn Hughes and Jack Hughes, assistant captain Elias Pettersson) — will …
Read More »NFL Power Rankings: 10 most important playoff lessons, including when to go for it on 4th down
For 30 teams, the offseason has started. For many of those teams, the offseason started weeks ago. Every team should be looking for clues on how to build Super Bowl teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. Every postseason we get some lessons on where the league is heading and other trends we’ll see repeat themselves. This …
Read More »NHL trade grades: Did Canucks give up too much for Lindholm?
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 1, 2024, 06:06 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. One of the best players believed to be available this NHL trade season is off the board. The Vancouver Canucks have acquired center Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames, in exchange sending forward Andrei Kuzmenko, defensemen Hunter Brzustewicz and Joni Jurmo, Vancouver’s first-round pick in …
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