The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs are back-to-back Tremendous Bowl champions after they beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 on Sunday.
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs are back-to-back Tremendous Bowl champions after they beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 on Sunday.
The NFL’s first Tremendous Bowl in Las Vegas was a sloppy, mistake-filled affair that was principally boring till the back-and-forth fourth quarter and extra time. It was the second of 58 Tremendous Bowls to be tied after regulation, and the primary performed below new extra time guidelines that ensured each groups bought the ball.
The profitable second got here with 3 seconds left in extra time when Patrick Mahomes threw a 3-yard landing cross to Mecole Hardman.
This gave the Chiefs their third title in 5 years and made them the primary repeat Tremendous Bowl champs in 19 years and ninth general.
Probably the most pleasure within the first half got here when a pissed off Travis Kelce bumped Andy Reid on the sideline, knocking the Chiefs’ 65-year-old coach a couple of steps again after teammate Isiah Pacheco fumbled contained in the pink zone throughout the second quarter.
The Chiefs trailed 22-19 after Jake Moody kicked a 27-yard discipline aim on the primary possession of extra time, however Mahomes rallied the Chiefs, finishing one other spectacular comeback in a rematch of the Tremendous Bowl 4 years in the past.
Mahomes ran 8 yards on fourth-and-1 to maintain the Chiefs’ probabilities alive after which scrambled 19 yards to arrange the profitable rating.
After he linked with a wide-open Hardman, the Chiefs ran on the sphere as red-and-yellow confetti fell onto the turf.
Mahomes and Reid are actually midway to Tom Brady and Invoice Belichick, who received six championships in 20 years along with the New England Patriots and have been the newest workforce to go back-to-back following the 2003-04 seasons.
The 28-year-old Mahomes turns into the fourth beginning QB to win three Tremendous Bowls — becoming a member of Brady, Joe Montana, Terry Bradshaw, and Troy Aikman — and second-youngest.
Pop star Taylor Swift watched boyfriend Kelce win his new title from a set whereas Usher carried out the half-time present.