Patrick Mahomes Says the Chiefs Are 'Close' After Loss to Eagles
The Eagles secured the win with a key first down conversion on a controversial 'tush push' play and a critical interception, marking the Chiefs' third consecutive loss with Mahomes.
- The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 20-17 on Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium in a Super Bowl rematch.
- The Chiefs experienced their first-ever stretch of three consecutive losses during Patrick Mahomes’s tenure as the team’s quarterback.
- Rookie safety Andrew Mukuba made a decisive fourth-quarter interception near the goal line after Travis Kelce bobbled a pass, helping secure the Eagles’ lead.
- Jalen Hurts completed 15 of 22 passes for 101 yards, while Saquon Barkley carried the ball 22 times for 88 yards and a touchdown; the Eagles successfully gained a critical first down with a key "Tush Push" play.
- The Chiefs dropped to 0-2 for the first time in the Mahomes era and will travel to New Jersey to face the New York Giants next Sunday night amid ongoing offensive concerns.
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Why ESPN insider says Chiefs lost to Eagles back in March
The Eagles had considerable success running the “Tush Push” in their 20-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium, using it twice in crucial moments: first to score a fourth-quarter touchdown that gave them a 20-10 lead, then again to secure a game-sealing first down in the final minutes. ESPN NFL analyst Adam Schefter said the owners’ decision not to ban the play contributed to the Chiefs’ loss and could affect more game…
‘He Just Replaces Them’: Eagles GM Howie Roseman’s Bold Strategy Praised by Rival Scout
In a lot of ways, the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs looked like two teams headed in opposite directions during Sunday afternoon’s 20-17 Super Bowl rematch with the defending champs improving to 2-0.Kansas City’s offense once again sputtered outside of Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, underscoring the lack of reliable depth around its stars. The Chiefs are also now 0-2, and Mahomes has lost three consecutive games for the first time…
What you might have missed from the Eagles’ win vs. Chiefs
KANSAS CITY — Everyone saw Eagles rookie Andrew Mukuba pick off Patrick Mahomes. Everyone saw DeVonta Smith come down with that jump ball. And everyone certainly saw Jalen Hurts and the tush push go to work in the Eagles’ 20-17 win over the Chiefs on Sunday.
Kansas City's players hosted Philadelphia in a rematch of the last Super Bowl, this time they played better than in February, but they still remained without a win, the Eagles were better by 20:17.

5 things we learned from the Eagles’ 20-17 win over the Chiefs
The Eagles earned a gritty 20-17 victory Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium, one of the loudest environments in football, dealing the Kansas City Chiefs their third straight loss dating back to February’s Super Bowl. Here are five things we learned about the Birds: 1. Andrew Mukuba is for real Rookie safety Andrew Mukuba, who came out of college with a reputation of always being around the ball, seized a pivotal fourth-quarter interception at the goal …
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