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Philadelphia dominates Kansas City from start to finish
The Eagles celebrate their victory over the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Superdome on Sunday.
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Take a bow, New Orleans
From the postcard weather Take a bow, New Orleans. to the gonzo events to the And a breath. Eagles’ authoritative beatYou did it. You crushed Super Bowl down of the Chiefs, the week LIX. couldn’t have gone much The game. The week. The better. (Unless, of course, event. It was all an overyou were a Chiefs fan.) SuJeff whelming success. Duncan per Bowl LIX was New OrSure, the game turned out leans at its best, the city in to be a dud. The Philadelphia full plumage for the world to Eagles drubbed the Kansas City experience and appreciate. Chiefs 40-22 in a game that, relativeIt all added up to something that felt less like a football game than ly speaking, lacked drama, thrills or a celebration of New Orleans and controversy. everything it represents. In the grand scheme of things, “It was a week of goosebumps,” though, the game was irrelevant. said Jay Cicero, the president of What mattered was the big picture. The biggest show in the world the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation, who oversaw local opcame to town, and New Orleans didn’t just deliver. The city raised erations for the game. the bar. Took the thing to another ä See DUNCAN, page 9A next level.
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, left, looks up at the Lombardi Trophy as coach Nick Sirianni hoists it into the air following their Super Bowl LIX victory at the Caesars Superdome on Sunday.
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