Philadelphia and Kansas City, both conference’s top seeds, are so evenly matched that injuries to Patrick Mahomes and his receivers, up against the Eagles’ turnover-forcing defense, may provide an edge.
Category: Super Bowl
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Jason and Travis Kelce Make Super Bowl History
Kansas City’s Travis Kelce has built a case as the best tight end ever, while his older brother Jason ranks as one of the league’s premier linemen. One of them will win their second Super Bowl.
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Rihanna Returns at the Super Bowl Halftime Show: What’s at Stake?
On Sunday, one of pop’s most reliable hitmakers returns at the Super Bowl halftime show. During her hiatus from music her mystique — and the stakes for her return — have only grown.
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With Super Bowl Win, Eagles Would Match A’s in Philadelphia Titles
Despite having left town in 1954, the Athletics, with five championships, are still Philadelphia’s most decorated team. The Eagles could tie things up on Sunday.
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How Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni Got That Philadelphia Swagger
After surviving a disastrous introductory news conference, an ill-chosen flower analogy and his “Beat Dallas” motivational shirt, Sirianni has transformed the Eagles and maybe himself.
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’80 for Brady’ Fans Prop the Film to Number Two at the Box Office
The movie debuted at No. 2 in box office sales this past weekend. We spoke to some of the happy audience members in Boston.
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Why Bettors Favor Super Bowl Props
Bets on specific outcomes, like the length of the national anthem, are expected to account for half of the $7 billion wagered on the Super Bowl in the United States.
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A ‘Clueless’ Comeback for the Super Bowl
Alicia Silverstone teams up with the designer Christian Siriano in a Super Bowl ad that revives her classic role.
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In the Middle of Eagles Territory, an Oasis for Chiefs Fans
Big Charlie’s Saloon is a South Philadelphia bar with a bit of a conundrum: how to celebrate Kansas City’s Super Bowl berth without drawing the ire of locals. “We’re in a pickle.”
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Bobby Beathard, Mastermind of N.F.L. Dynasties, Dies at 86
Using unconventional tactics, he built powerhouse teams in Washington and Miami and helped mold teams in Kansas City, Atlanta and San Diego, his hometown.
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Tom Brady’s Last Season Didn’t Go as Planned. Was It Worth It?
He thrilled his fans by announcing that he would come out of retirement to play one more season in 2022, but things soon went sour, on and off the field.
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Tom Brady’s Retirement Is the Best Thing for Football
Give Brady his due but let Patrick Mahomes and all of the other young, exciting quarterbacks take it from here.