Will Steve Spagnuolo's defense have an answer for Eagles star Saquon Barkley? Which offensive weapon might step up for the Chiefs? In a special edition of the Power Rankings, Eric Edholm identifies the 25 most important people in Super Bowl LIX.

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The president's pick is in. Donald Trump had been hinting that he was leaning towards picking the Kanas City Chiefs to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl, giving high praise to quarterback and three-time champion Patrick Mahomes. And he has now made it official.

Here's what the data says are the best Super Bowl prop wagers to make also involving Patrick Mahomes' favorite targets and his mastery against Vic Fangio-led defenses.

Patrick Mahomes' grandfather has died weeks after entering hospice. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback's mother, Randi Mahomes, announced the sad news via Instagram on Friday, February 14, sharing a photo of her posing with her late father,

Fans had a lot of expectations from Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs during the 2024 season. After winning the last two Super Bowls, they were aiming to be the first team in NFL history to three-peat the Lombardi Trophy.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and quarterback Patrick Mahomes exchanged touching words after their devastating loss against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9.