Chiefs stars eye NFL immortality in Super Bowl LIX: 'Let's go make history'

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The Kansas City Chiefs are AFC champions as soon as once more and are yet one more win away from finishing what was considered not possible – three straight Tremendous Bowl titles.

Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes spoke in regards to the alternative to make historical past in his postgame interview with CBS broadcaster Jim Nantz.

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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight finish Travis Kelce have a good time victory in opposition to the Buffalo Payments within the AFC Championship sport, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Kansas Metropolis. (AP Photograph/Ashley Landis)

“It at all times comes right down to the wire. Fortunately, we have been on the successful facet this time. However like I mentioned, I’m simply excited to get right down to New Orleans,” Mahomes mentioned. “Let’s go make historical past.”

Nantz talked about on the stage with Travis Kelce that the tight finish was already eager about three consecutive Tremendous Bowl titles earlier than Kansas Metropolis eked out a Tremendous Bowl LVIII win over the San Francisco 49ers final 12 months.

“By no means glad, child! While you play in entrance of Arrowhead Stadium like this each single AFC Championship. You kidding me?” Kelce mentioned.

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Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce have a good time their AFC Championship win, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Kansas Metropolis. (AP Photograph/Ed Zurga)

For the reason that NFL merged with the American Soccer League and known as the title sport the Tremendous Bowl, there have been eight repeat champions.

The Inexperienced Bay Packers (1966-67), Miami Dolphins (1972-73), Pittsburgh Steelers (1974-75 and 1978-79), San Francisco 49ers (1988-89), Dallas Cowboys (1992-93), Denver Broncos (1997-98), New England Patriots (2003-04) and the Chiefs (2022-23).

Solely the Chiefs have gotten the chance to win a 3rd straight title. Earlier than the merger, the Packers gained three straight NFL championships from 1929 to 1931. The Packers gained the NFL championship in 1965 after which Tremendous Bowls I and II.

What’s going to it take to win a 3rd straight title? Solely defeat top-of-the-line speeding assaults within the NFL within the Saquon Barkley-led Philadelphia Eagles. Additionally, attempt to dig deep and block a defensive entrance that features Jalen Carter, Jordan Davis and Milton Williams.

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