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The one player St. Louis should root for in this year's Super Bowl
SUMMARY: In this year’s Super Bowl, St. Louis football fans can support local talent Tershawn Wharton, a starting defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs. At 26, the University City native is the only player from St. Louis in the game and is vying for his third consecutive title. After a standout high school career at University City and success at Missouri S&T, Wharton signed with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent. Despite a challenging journey, including a torn ACL in 2022, he has excelled this season with impressive statistics and is notable for his defensive impact. The Super Bowl takes place Sunday at 5:30 p.m. CT.
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Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in a 40-22 rout
SUMMARY: The Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to claim their second Super Bowl title, with Jalen Hurts earning MVP honors. Hurts showcased his skills both passing and rushing while the Eagles’ defense dominated, frustrating Patrick Mahomes with six sacks and a pick-6 by Cooper DeJean. The Chiefs, seeking a third consecutive championship, faced numerous turnovers and penalties, leading Andy Reid to acknowledge their poor performance. Hurts’ transformation from doubted quarterback to champion highlights the Eagles’ collective effort, celebrated by fans as they embraced their team’s achievements against a backdrop of skepticism from critics.
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Taylor Swift gets booed by heavily pro-Eagles crowd as she watches Chiefs at Super Bowl
SUMMARY: Taylor Swift returned to the Super Bowl to support Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs against the Philadelphia Eagles. Unlike last year’s warm reception, she was booed by the pro-Eagles crowd when shown on the video board. Despite sitting next to rapper Ice Spice, Swift appeared surprised by the reaction. Swift and Kelce’s relationship has garnered attention since they began dating last season, with Swift attending games and even participating in post-game celebrations. Ahead of the game, Swift was spotted dining with other musicians. Speculation arose about potential marriage plans if the Chiefs won, given their successful record with her attendance.
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Faulk returns home for Super Bowl, reflects on past and future
SUMMARY: Marshall Faulk reflects on his journey from selling popcorn at the Superdome to his role as Chief Labor Officer for a hospitality brand at the Super Bowl. He cherishes memories of playing in the last Super Bowl hosted there and acknowledges the mixed emotions surrounding that experience. Growing up in New Orleans, Faulk’s humble beginnings in the Deseret Housing Projects fueled his love for football. This year, he looks forward to incorporating local flavors, like gumbo, into the Super Bowl experience, celebrating the city’s culture while remembering his dreams that came true in the stadium where it all began.
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NFL Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk returns to his hometown of New Orleans for this year’s Super Bowl, reflecting on his past experiences, what’s cooking, and his thoughts on the upcoming game.
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