Getty Images Kyle Shanahan pulled out all the stops in Super Bowl LVIII. With his team leading 3-0 in the second quarter, the 49ers head coach called a successful trick play that had Jauan Jennings hit Christian McCaffrey for a 21-yard touchdown. The score stretched the 49ers’ lead to 10-0 with 4:23 left until halftime. Jennings became the first wideout to …
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Louis Rees-Zammit declares ‘I want to win the Super Bowl in next five years’ after quitting rugby
Louis Rees-Zammit is pursuing his NFL dream but admits he was jealous of the players turning out for Wales at Twickenham – Instagram/@lrzammit Louis Rees-Zammit wants to win the Super Bowl within the next five years and has described rugby as “a bubble” where “you can’t do certain things” following his switch to the National Football League. Rees-Zammit is currently …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Donna Kelce ditches stands to sit with Taylor Swift and family in big-game suite
When the week started, Donna Kelce didn’t think she would be sitting with Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl to watch the Kansas City Chiefs, but as it turned out, the two did end up in the same suite. There had been some confusion about where Donna was going to sit. During a Wednesday interview on the “Today” show, Donna was …
Read More »LOOK: Taylor Swift chugs beer on big screen at 2024 Super Bowl during first half of 49ers-Chiefs
Getty Images Taylor Swift is getting accustomed to how Travis Kelce (and brother Jason Kelce) operate. When showed on the Jumbotron at Allegiant Stadium during the second quarter of Super Bowl LVIII, Swift was shown amongst the celebrities in attendance at the game. Of course, Swift had a beer in her hand. She decided to do one better, chugging the …
Read More »Travis Kelce confirms plans for next season after Super Bowl triumph
Travis Kelce plans to return to the Kansas City Chiefs next season as the Super Bowl champions target a historic “three-peat”. Kelce, the star tight end who has played a major part in building the Chiefs dynasty alongside quarter-back Patrick Mahomes and coach Andy Reid, will be turning 35 later this year and there was some speculation surrounding his future …
Read More »Super Bowl 2024: Chiefs made 49ers pay for special teams gaffe by taking first lead of Super Bowl LVIII
Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs prevailed in Super Bowl LVIII, 25-22 in OT, but it took them a while to grab their first lead. The Chiefs erased a 10-0 deficit only to go up late in the third quarter. After punting for the second time in the third and going without points for the seventh time in nine possessions, the …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl halftime show: Ranking Usher’s surprise guests, from Alicia Keys to Ludacris to Lil Jon
Getty Images LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift aren’t the only celebrity package at the Super Bowl. This year’s featured halftime show performer, Grammy-winning R&B singer Usher, also welcomed some big-name company during his show at Allegiant Stadium. Which of Usher’s surprise guests stole the spotlight the most midway through Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City …
Read More »Ranking greatest QB performances in Super Bowl history: Patrick Mahomes’ performance vs. 49ers cracks the list
Amazing quarterback performances have become synonymous with the Super Bowl. Almost as much as commercials, food and the halftime shows. Almost annually, a quarterback has a performance in the big game that becomes the stuff of legend. That was again the case in Super Bowl LVIII, as Patrick Mahomes enjoyed his best Super Bowl performance to date. Following Mahomes’ performance …
Read More »Super Bowl heads to overtime for just the second time in NFL history: 49ers-Chiefs will play under new rules
For just the second time in NFL history, the Super Bowl headed to overtime. Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker sent the game to overtime when he hit a 29-yard field goal with just three seconds left to play to tie things up at 19 with the 49ers. It was Butker’s fourth field goal of the game. If there’s anyone on the field …
Read More »Fine margins leave a lifetime of Super Bowl what ifs for San Francisco 49ers
Brock Purdy played a largely mistake-free game but could not find a way to victory.Photograph: Carlos Avila Gonzalez/AP Losing a Super Bowl always stings. For the San Francisco 49ers, losing 25-22 to the Kansas City Chiefs in overtime on Sunday will hurt more than most. It will leave a lifetime of ‘ifs’. If not for Jake Moody’s missed extra point. …
Read More »Ranking Super Bowl’s 20 best QBs: Patrick Mahomes near top after third MVP win following Super Bowl 58 victory
In the 58-year history of the Super Bowl, 20 quarterbacks stand out from the rest of those who have played in the game. The history of the Super Bowl — and thus the NFL — wouldn’t be the same without them and their performances on pro sport’s biggest stage. Many legendary quarterbacks have won Super Bowls and are in the …
Read More »Super Bowl 58: Barack Obama, Magic Johnson, Trae Young, others react to Patrick Mahomes leading Chiefs to win
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs just won their second consecutive Super Bowl, and it seems like the sports world is ready to have the GOAT conversation. Mahomes, now a three-time Super Bowl champion and three-time Super Bowl MVP, said the Chiefs can finally be considered a dynasty. However, he cautioned they were just getting started. “Yeah, it’s the …
Read More »49ers WR Jennings details trick-play TD in Super Bowl loss
49ers WR Jennings details trick-play TD in Super Bowl loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Despite a heartbreaking ending, wide receiver Jauan Jennings left 49ers fans with a memory they will never forget. In the second quarter of San Francisco’s overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, Jennings threw …
Read More »Chiefs’ Travis Kelce eyeing three-peat, not retirement: ‘I’ll see y’all next year’
Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs won their third Super Bowl in five years in thrilling fashion, defeating the San Francisco 49ers in overtime, 25-22. The Chiefs are the NFL’s first repeat champions since the 2003-04 New England Patriots, and Patrick Mahomes is leading a legitimate dynasty. Star tight end Travis Kelce had a great game, leading all receivers with …
Read More »Ranking top 10 greatest plays in Super Bowl history: Patrick Mahomes’ game-winning TD pass in OT cracks list
The Super Bowl is synonymous with many things, including the national anthem, halftime entertainment, commercials and, of course, food. When it comes to the actual game, big plays have played an integral role in the Super Bowl becoming the massive event that it is today. There’s been a slew of big plays made in Super Bowls that help change the …
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