The Kansas City Chiefs fell short in its quest for the first three-peat in the Super Bowl era after their opposing team came out on top in the big game.
The Philadelphia Eagles claimed the Super Bowl title with a commanding victory over the two-time defending champions, the Kansas City Chiefs. As the dust settled, NFL fans eagerly shared their takes on why they believed the Chiefs fell short.
The Eagles soared to victory in Super Bowl LIX, overpowering the Chiefs with a decisive 40-22 win. The Eagles’ defense has been praised for being particularly dominant, leading to their win. Meanwhile, some NFL fans didn’t hold back in sharing their thoughts on the Chiefs’ Super Bowl loss.
One fan gave credit to the Eagles, saying, “They out played [sic] KC and deserve the win.” Another fan was unimpressed with the Chiefs’ performance, ranting, “The chiefs [sic] never show up, probably one of the worst Super Bowl in years.” Another fan kept it straight, saying, “KC played poorly.”
Criticism about officiating also surfaced, with one person claiming, “KC without the refs are [sic] completely talentless lol.” A user who didn’t expect much performance-wise from the Chiefs, wrote, “This is what the Chiefs really were throughout the season. 😭.”
Another fan felt the Chiefs shouldn’t have made it to the big game, writing, “This game just proved that the Chief’s shouldn’t have even been in the Superbowl. They got a mickey mouse run off of last second soft calls and real NFL fans saw this coming a mile away. Their record should have been 8-9. Hope the NFL learns their lesson, ball doesn’t lie [sic].”
As much as fans may not be experts at the big game, by taking their perspectives into account, the Chiefs can use this loss as motivation to refine their game and come back stronger.