The Philadelphia Eagles won their second Super Bowl in seven years, beating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22. The Eagles played a strong game with Jalen Hurts leading the offense and their defense causing big problems for Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
Eagles Take Control Early
Philadelphia started strong, taking a 10-0 lead thanks to Jake Elliott’s field goal. Their defense was outstanding, with six sacks and an interception returned for a touchdown by rookie Cooper DeJean. By halftime, the Eagles were ahead 24-0.
Mahomes Struggles Against Eagles’ Defense
Mahomes and the Chiefs couldn’t get anything going. Despite a couple of late touchdowns, the Eagles held onto their lead. Jalen Hurts threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns, and he also ran for 72 yards and a touchdown.
Key Highlights:
- Jalen Hurts: 221 passing yards, 2 touchdowns, 72 rushing yards, 1 rushing touchdown.
- The Eagles’ defense: 6 sacks, 1 interception returned for a touchdown.
- Chiefs: Mahomes struggled with turnovers and couldn’t get the offense moving.
The Eagles are now Super Bowl champions for the fifth time in their history. This victory gave them a chance to bounce back from their previous loss to the Chiefs in Super Bowl LV.