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The Latest: Chiefs win Super Bowl coin toss, and we're underway


Published on 2025-02-09 19:44:09 - MSN
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  • Super Bowl 59 is underway, with the Kansas City Chiefs facing a familiar foe, the Philadelphia Eagles, hoping to win the Lombardi Trophy for a record third year in a row. Here's the latest: ___ The first big penalty of the game went in Kansas City's favor.

The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl coin toss and elected to defer, choosing to kick off and play defense first against the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII held at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The game started with the 49ers receiving the opening kickoff. This decision to defer is a common strategy in modern NFL games, allowing teams to potentially receive the ball at the start of the second half. The article also mentions the excitement around the game, noting the presence of celebrities like Taylor Swift, who was there to support Chiefs' tight end Travis Kelce, and the anticipation of a competitive match-up between two strong teams.

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