In an encounter full of intensity, the Philadelphia Eagles managed to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs in a Super Bowl rematch that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the last second. The tense confrontation culminated in a 20-17 victory for the Eagles at Arrowhead Stadium. During the game, Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones was heard taunting Saquon Barkley for not reaching 100 rushing yards in the final moments of the game.
Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson commented after the game that Jones “said a lot of things” during the game.We won the game.
Jalen Hurts
The turning point came at the start of the final quarter, when the Chiefs were losing 13-10. Tight end Travis Kelce failed to catch a pass from Patrick Mahomes near the goal line, the ball bounced off his hands and was intercepted by rookie safety Drew Mukuba. The Eagles took advantage of the possession and managed to keep the Chiefs at bay to improve their record to 2-0, while Kansas City fell to 0-2.He’s probably one of the best trash talkers in the league. First class.
Lane Johnson
Despite not being the most productive day for the Eagles’ offense, with Hurts accumulating 101 passing yards and Barkley with 88 rushing yards and a touchdown, the defense managed to contain the Chiefs. Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio implemented 12 blitzes, a different strategy than in the Super Bowl, resulting in seven pressures on Mahomes, a sack, and an interception.I think the most important thing is to find a way to win.
Jalen Hurts
Our job, especially at the beginning of the season, is to find a way to win, feel proud to win in any way possible, work to improve during the week, repeat, repeat, repeat.
Nick Sirianni
