Not many predicted the Eagles to trounce the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, dethroning the former champs and spoiling their three-peat bid, but that’s exactly what happened.
On Sunday, the Eagles dominated the two-time defending champion Chiefs from the onset. Philly led 24-0 at halftime, the biggest halftime deficit of quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ career, and the Chiefs offense managed just 23 yards and one first down in the first half.
Philly didn’t take its foot off the gas after the Kendrick Lamar-headlined halftime intermission, either, as the team pushed the lead to 34-0 before the Chiefs finally got on the board in the final minute of the third quarter.
Following the 40-22 thrashing of the Chiefs in New Orleans, the Eagles seem primed to execute a championship repeat of their own.
Let’s explore five reasons to believe that the Eagles will repeat as Super Bowl champions:
Jalen Hurts is cemented as QB1
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