Kansas Metropolis had their eyes on a 3rd straight Tremendous Bowl win on Sunday. Nonetheless, the Eagles had been superior in all phases of the sport in Tremendous Bowl 59. Philadelphia received 40-22, for his or her second Tremendous Bowl in franchise historical past.
After 290+ yards of complete offense and three touchdowns, Jalen Hurts was named MVP of Tremendous Bowl 59. In addition to an interception thrown, Hurts practically performed an ideal recreation for the Eagles.
Jalen Hurts is Tremendous Bowl 59 MVP
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Simply two years in the past, Jalen Hurts had a expensive fumble in Tremendous Bowl 57 towards the Chiefs. Philadelphia misplaced 38-35 to Kansas Metropolis and the 26-year-old has been ready for revenge. The Eagles completed 14-3 in 2024 and had been the #2 seed within the NFC playoffs. All through the playoffs, the Eagles dismantled groups with their run recreation. That was not the case in Tremendous Bowl 59. Saquon Barkley carried the ball 25 occasions for simply 57 yards.
Jalen Hurts was more practical on the bottom for Philadelphia with 11 carries for 72 yards and a speeding landing. Moreover, Hurts was 17-22 for 221 yards, two passing touchdowns, and one interception. That’s 293 yards of offense and three complete touchdowns. That was sufficient for Hurts to be named MVP of Tremendous Bowl 59. Whereas Hurts will get a ton of reward because the QB, one of many unsung heroes was not on the sphere for the sport.
It was the defensive coordinator Vic Fangio who had an unimaginable recreation plan to cease Patrick Mahomes. Heading into the fourth quarter, the Chiefs scored simply six factors. Philadelphia’s protection dominated the sport and disrupted Kansas Metropolis all evening. Mahomes was sacked six occasions and the Eagles pressured 11 QB hits. It was an all-around workforce win for the Eagles in Tremendous Bowl 59. Their second Tremendous Bowl within the final eight seasons.
