The Eagles defeated the Commanders to punch their ticket to Super Bowl LIX.
The Philadelphia Eagles are headed to Super Bowl LIX after defeating the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game.
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Kansas City, Mo. – Patrick Mahomes And Kansas City Chiefs are among a family.
The back-to-back Super Bowl champion Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in a back-and-forth battle to advance to their third consecutive Super Bowl. This is the franchise’s fifth AFC Championship since 2019. Kansas City has won nine consecutive postseason games.
gave Chiefs Now they have their sights set on becoming the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowl titles.
Mahomes had 245 passing yards, one touchdown, 43 rushing yards and two rushing TDs in the win.
The Chiefs offense went on a nine-play, 90-yard touchdown drive on their opening possession to take a 7-0 lead. Mahomes fumbled on Kansas City’s second possession and scored 10 unanswered points due to a turnover. Josh Allen And Bill. But, in typical reigning champion fashion, Mahomes and the Chiefs scored on back-to-back possessions in the second quarter and took a 21-16 advantage into halftime.
After the Bulls defense forced Kansas City to punt in the third quarter, Buffalo went on a run-driven 80-yard touchdown drive that scored 11 runs and made it 22-21 with 2:56 left in the third quarter. Got the lead.
The Chiefs defense stuffed an Allen QB-stealth on fourth-and-inches to start the fourth quarter. Mahomes marched the Chiefs on five plays and scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 10-yard run. The Chiefs scored a two-point conversion on the ensuing play to give themselves a 29-22 lead.
Nevertheless, Allen and the Bulls answered again as he completed five passes, including a four-yard touchdown strike on fourth-and-goal to tie the contest.
Kansas City’s offense stalled after the wide receiver. Xavier Worthies A 23-yard reception put the Chiefs in the red zone. Cooker Harrison Butker connected on a 35-yard field goal to give the Chiefs a 32-29 lead.
The Bills’ offense had a chance to tie the game late in the fourth quarter, but Kansas City dialed up an all-out blitz on fourth down and Allen’s desperation pass fell incomplete.
Kansas City was able to milk the clock on its ensuing possession.
The Bulls finished 4-6 on fourth downs.
Mahomes improved to 4-0 against Allen and the Bulls in the postseason.
Since 2018, Mahomes and Reid have led the Chiefs to seven straight AFC Championship Games and five Super Bowl appearances. The Chiefs quarterback now has 17 career postseason wins, the second-most in NFL history.
This season, the Chiefs won their ninth consecutive AFC West title, reached the AFC Championship Game for the seventh consecutive season and are now headed to New Orleans for Super Bowl 59. Kansas City is the fourth team to reach three titles. Consecutive Super Bowls.
This will be Andy Reid’s sixth Super Bowl appearance as a head coach.
The Chiefs are set to play Reed’s former franchise, the Philadelphia Eagles, in a rematch of Super Bowl 57. The Chiefs won 38-35.
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