The Philadelphia Eagle clinched their second Super Bowl championship on Sunday, February 9, 2025, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The Philadelphia Eagles clinched their second Super Bowl championship on Sunday, February 9, 2025, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Led by quarterback Jalen Hurts and formidable defense, the Eagles avenged their previous Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs, ending Kansas City’sbid for a historic three-peat.
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The game in which the Eagles proved their might both offensively and defensively kick-started with an early lead that would never be diminished. Hurts set a new Super Bowl record of 72 rushing yards for a quarterback, while the defense forced Patrick Majomes into pivotal errors including two interceptions, both of which swing the momentum of the game.
Defense
Vic Fangio, the Eagles’ defensive coordinator, performed a definitive task to get the win. They kept the Chiefs scoreless until late into the third quarter, allowing Philadelphia to take a commanding 34-point lead. Veteran defensive end Brandon Graham expressed the team’s motivation, stating, “Last time this game ended, it was red (confetti) at the end because it was all about the Chiefs. We owed them and I’m glad we got it this time.”
Offense
Jalen Hurts proved to smit the dual role of completing passes which were 17 for 22 totaling 221 yards while setting a rushing record himself. A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith scored touchdowns to seal the win while showing the depth of the Eagles’ offense.
Impact
With this win, the Eagles have become one of the elite franchises in the NFL, alongside the New England Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs, which are the only teams with more than one Super Bowl win within the last 15 seasons. This win is also a significant turnaround for a defense that ranked 29th just a year ago.
Celebration
Following the victory, the people of Philadelphia erupted in celebration, and a championship parade was planned for Friday. Several celebrities attended the match, including Bradley Cooper, Miles Teller, Kevin Hart, and Anne Hathaway, who cheered on the Eagles.
