Simply 9 months after going through off in Tremendous Bowl LIX, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will conflict once more.
Kansas Metropolis hosts Philadelphia on Sunday (4:25 p.m. ET, Fox), marking the eleventh Tremendous Bowl rematch to happen within the following season, in keeping with ESPN Analysis. It is also the third consecutive season that has featured a rematch involving the Chiefs.
These two sides are extraordinarily conversant in each other. Sunday would be the fifth time previously 5 seasons that the Chiefs and Eagles will meet. In response to Elias, that is the primary time for the reason that 1970 merger that groups from totally different conferences will play 5 instances in a five-season span, together with Tremendous Bowls.
Kansas Metropolis is trying to keep away from its first 0-2 begin since 2014, with historical past on Philadelphia's facet. Defending champions are 7-3 in Tremendous Bowl rematches that passed off within the following common season.
This is a glance again at notable Tremendous Bowl rematches that occurred within the season following the title sport.
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles, 2023
Tremendous Bowl outcome: Chiefs 38-35
Common season outcome: Eagles 21-17
Following a memorable Tremendous Bowl LVII, Philadelphia traveled to Kansas Metropolis for a wet “Monday Evening Soccer” rematch in Week 11. It appeared just like the Chiefs would handle enterprise that night time, too, however the Eagles flipped the script within the second half.
Philadelphia outscored Kansas Metropolis 14-0 within the second half for a come-from-behind victory. The end result wasn't the one issue reversed within the rematch. Whereas Philadelphia held a 10-point halftime lead within the Tremendous Bowl, Kansas Metropolis did within the rematch.
The Eagles had almost 100 fewer whole yards than the Chiefs, however their protection made the performs within the second half — they pressured 4 punts, a turnover on downs and a fumble to assist the win.
Tremendous Bowl outcome: Broncos 24-10
Common season outcome: Broncos 21-20
The odor of champagne may need nonetheless been contemporary for the Broncos earlier than they confronted their Tremendous Bowl 50 opponents once more. Carolina visited Denver in Week 1, virtually seven months to the day of the Tremendous Bowl, with an identical final result.
Not like the massive sport, the Broncos had a brand new quarterback in Trevor Siemian, who changed the newly retired Peyton Manning. Siemian struggled, throwing for 178 yards and one landing with two picks. Denver turned the ball over on its first two possessions, and Carolina jumped to a 17-7 lead.
However the Broncos rallied within the second half, scoring two touchdowns within the fourth quarter for a 21-17 benefit with 9:26 remaining. Carolina had a shot at victory with 9 seconds left however Graham Gano's 50-yard area objective sailed left.
Tremendous Bowl outcome: Seahawks 43-8
Common season outcome: Seahawks 26-20
One of many extra lopsided Tremendous Bowl video games of all time was adopted by an additional time traditional between the Seahawks and Broncos in 2014.
Seattle took a 17-3 edge at halftime earlier than Denver put collectively a frantic rally within the second half. The Broncos scored 17 factors within the fourth quarter, capped by a profitable 2-point conversion with 18 seconds remaining to power additional time. Nonetheless, the Seahawks obtained the ball first in additional time and by no means gave it again, going 80 yards in 13 performs to win the Week 3 assembly.
Denver's Peyton Manning threw for 303 yards and two touchdowns, whereas then-Seattle signal-caller Russell Wilson had 258 passing yards and a rating.
Tremendous Bowl outcome: Cowboys 52-17
Common season outcome: Payments 13-10
Dallas dominated Buffalo in Tremendous Bowl XXVII months earlier, nevertheless it was a unique story the next common season. On account of a contract dispute, the Cowboys' high rusher within the Tremendous Bowl — Emmitt Smith — was inactive for the rematch in Week 2.
The Payments protection stepped as much as power 4 turnovers, together with a game-clinching interception on the finish. Dallas marched down the sector and arrange inside Buffalo's 10-yard line with lower than 20 seconds to go. However Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman's go towards the top zone was tipped and intercepted by Payments defensive again Matt Darby.
The loss put Dallas at 0-2 — and it may need been for the nice because the franchise agreed on a take care of Smith going into its Week 3 matchup. Buffalo and Dallas performed once more in Tremendous Bowl XXVIII 4 months later, with the Cowboys profitable once more 30-13.
