They came to wait for a captivating competition between the two best NFL teams.
But President Trump, Taylor Swift and the rest have left They were rolled up by the Eagles of Philadelphia.
Inspired by the quarter -Arrière Jalen Hurts and a defense of bone strike, the Eagles left the dreams of the chiefs of an “ three peat ” in ruins – and served an opinion on their plans to build their own kingdom at the top of the NFL.
The world looks at the Kingdom chefs collapses
Last season’s Super Bowl was Looked by a 123m record While the chiefs were ahead of the 49ers of San Francisco in overtime to win their second consecutive Lombardi trophy.
It was an illustration of their recurring ability to find their best shape when it counted.
After another dominant season, the chiefs hoped to be the first team to win three in a row – but they watched in the heat of New Orleans.
After a calm first quarter, the defense of the Eagles exploded in the second, intimidating and beating the offensive line of the chiefs and panicking the most reliable quarter-rear in the NFL, Patrick Mahomes, in a catalog of unusual errors.
During this period, the 28 -year -old launched two interceptions, one who was immediately returned for a hit by a defense of the brutal Eagles and the other turned into an AJ Brown receiver score which results.
If it is left, the aimless leaders are well beaten before Kendrick Lamar’s part-time scene was even assembled.
As Worthy finally obtained the Chiefs on the Board of Directors, Eagles had extended their advance by Devonta Smith and a goal on the field of Jake Elliott, the botter later adding two other scores.
The Eagles did not even need a performance of Saquon Barkley, their brilliant ball carrier who had only 57 yards on the ground, but still managed to break the record of Terrell Davis for most yards of A season.
While Mahomes found himself with three late touchs, he was approached on the ground six times in career and was intercepted three times in total while Philadelphia dethroned the King of the NFL – and completely humiliated their former head coach Andy Reid.
Mixed receptions for Trump and Swift
There has never been an American president sitting in a super bowl, but within 20 days of returning to the White House, Donald Trump changed this.
Trump has a complicated relationship with the NFL – during his first mandate, he was involved in a row With players who took a knee during the national anthem in the context of a protest against racism.
Its appearance in New Orleans coincided with NFL’s decision to delete the words “End Racism” from the mail of the goals, by replacing rather by “Choosing Love” for the Super Bowl 59.
For this master event, the American commander -in -chief arrived about an hour before kick -off and went around the field flanked by his daughter Ivanka and a great entourage.
After that, when shown on the big screen to applause thousands of the stadium on the big screen, the president was underestimated during the hymns, offering photographers to drink their filling of patriotic photos.
While Trump attracted a large part of the attention, The most remarkable spectator of last season Taylor Swift was also present, the boyfriend Travis Kelce once again trying to win the Super Bowl.
In 2024, Swift offered a great secondary intrigue to the Super Bowl, starting from the Tokyo leg of his record of ERA to attend Kelce Haul in nine captures for 93 yards in their victory.
This year, however, she shared an ironic smile when her first appearance on the big screens was welcomed with resounding huts of the noisy fans of Philadelphia.
And his boyfriend was sentenced in the short term on the field – Kelce anonymous while the defense of the Eagles, leader of the NFL, demolished the leaders previously untouchable.
Lamar brings an bristling rap to the musical capital
Hats off and stars, the Hollywood legend Samuel L Jackson played a host as a Sam wave to announce several award-winning rappers Kendrick Lamar for the part-time show.
After picking up five grammys last week in Los Angeles, the American rapper was in great shape in the superdome, breathtaking through a 13 -minute set.
Frequent SZA employee joined him on stage for their hits “All the Stars” and “Luther”, while the legend of tennis Serena Williams also made a surprise as a dancer.
The title song on his winning record of a Grammy of the year “Not like” was the culmination (and the fatal blow) in a delegated rap beef with Drake – in which he accused his enemy of cultural appropriation and pedophilia.
With the song the subject of An active defamation trialIt was not clear if Lamar would be authorized to execute it.
In the end, he did, self-censor the word “pedophile” but leaving other intact words, including that which has become viral.
It was the only moment in the 13 -minute set of Lamar where the crowd joined audible with the words.
Big Easy Back Back in style
Only five weeks ago, the city of New Orleans was struck by a terrible tragedy.
At the beginning of January 1, a veteran of the American army led a truck at high speed in a crowd of people, killing 14 and injuring dozens before being apprehended and killed by police fires.
For the Super Bowl 59, with 83,000 fans present, thousands of others in the city and the American president in the city, the security was heavy throughout the construction.
The police bordered the streets and, in soft weather 25c, their reassuring presence brought a living and friendly atmosphere, very removed from the terror last month.
It was classic New Orleans for pre-match hymns, jazz musicians and natives of Louisiana Trombone Shorty and Jon Batiste bringing local heritage and elegance to badges.
There was a poignant moment also immediately before kick-off as members of the emergency services of New Orleans organized supervised photos of the victims of the January attack and the family members participated to the honorary draw.
Completed with class and dignity, the 13th time of the Big Easy to host the Super Bowl – a record with Miami – once again, made the biggest play look in America.
