Super Bowl 54: K.C. Chiefs vs S.F. 49ers
Both the Kansas City Chiefs and especially the San Francisco 49ers, won easily in yesterday’s title tilts, and will meet in the 54th Super Bowl game, 2 weeks from yesterday, in Miami, Florida.
The Chiefs, (1-1) in previous Supes, winning in ’69 after losing in ’66), are in the game for the first time in 50 years and opened as slight favorites, vs the 49ers.
San Francisco is (5-1) in such games, however, are sans a crown for 25 years.
Patrick Mahomes threw 3 touchdown passes, two to Tyreek Hill (Hill also gathered in the big set up pass on the Chiefs’ 4th touchdown drive) and scored on a brilliant 27 yard run with :11 remaining in the first half, as the Chiefs repeated a 1962 AFL Title Game win over the Tennessee Titans, nee Houston Oilers.
In the later game, Raheem Mostert ran for 220 yards and four touchdowns as the 49ers built a (27-0) halftime lead and cruised (37-20) over the Green Bay Packers.
Patrick Mahomes, pictured above.