Patrick Mahomes is a giant motive the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs have hoisted the Vince Lombardi Trophy in back-to-back seasons. He was named the Tremendous Bowl MVP after successful every of these championships.
Mahomes earned Tremendous Bowl MVP honors for the primary time within the Chiefs’ win over the San Francisco 49ers within the 2020 recreation.
Whereas Mahomes enters Sunday’s massive recreation in pursuit of an unprecedented third consecutive Tremendous Bowl title, he admitted his second time enjoying the NFL’s title recreation nonetheless sticks with him.
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Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs earlier than the Tremendous Bowl towards the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Photographs)
In his first season with the Buccaneers, Tom Brady led Tampa Bay to the 2021 Tremendous Bowl. On Wednesday in New Orleans, the location of this 12 months’s Tremendous Bowl, Mahomes was requested if there was a specific recreation that also retains him stressed.
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Mahomes talked about the 31-9 loss to Brady and the Bucs within the Tremendous Bowl.
“The Tremendous Bowl versus Tampa,” he responded. “That’s fairly straightforward.”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (left) greets Kansas Metropolis Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes after the Tremendous Bowl at Raymond James Stadium Feb. 7, 2021. (Mark J. Rebilas/USA At the moment Sports activities)
Mahomes completed that recreation with 270 passing yards, no touchdowns and two interceptions. Whereas Brady threw for fewer yards — 201 — he was credited with three touchdowns via the air and didn’t commit a turnover.
Brady can be within the FOX broadcast sales space when this Sunday’s Tremendous Bowl kicks off. As a substitute of making ready for a matchup with the seven-time Tremendous Bowl champion, Mahomes and the Chiefs will give attention to making an attempt to counter Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Hurts is making his second profession look within the league’s championship recreation. The Eagles chosen Hurts within the second spherical of the 2020 NFL Draft. He helped Philadelphia advance to the 2023 Tremendous Bowl, however the Eagles misplaced 38-35 to the Chiefs. This 12 months’s recreation in New Orleans can be a rematch of that Tremendous Bowl from two years in the past.
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