Longtime Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader Krystal Anderson dies after giving birth
Krystal Anderson, a former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader, died shortly after giving birth to a stillborn daughter due to sepsis.
Anderson was admired for her contributions to healthcare as a software engineer and advocacy for women's health, particularly in the areas of Black women in STEM. [ more ]
'You just have to keep trying': 49ers entering free agency trying to finally slay Kansas City
The Kansas City Chiefs are a dominant force in the NFL with a strong roster and coaching staff.
The San Francisco 49ers are aware of the challenge posed by the Chiefs and view them as a formidable opponent in the quest for a Super Bowl title. [ more ]
Further insights into 49ers' initial interest in Steve Spagnuolo for DC
The San Francisco 49ers showed interest in Steve Spagnuolo for their defensive coordinator position before he extended his deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.
The 49ers ultimately promoted Nick Sorensen and hired Brandon Staley after exploring various options for the defensive coordinator position. [ more ]
The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs were involved in the first playoff overtime game since the new postseason overtime rules were implemented in March 2022.
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan had a plan in place for the overtime period in the Super Bowl, but did not feel the need to discuss it with his team beforehand. [ more ]
What we learned in 49ers' heartbreaking Super Bowl loss to Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII, marking the second time 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has lost the Super Bowl.
Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs to victory, completing 34 of 46 passes for 333 yards with two touchdowns and one interception.
The 49ers' Super Bowl drought now reaches its 30th season, and there may be questions about Shanahan's ability to win the big game. [ more ]
No More Football Weekend: Steelers Friday Night Five Questions
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII, winning back-to-back championships and potentially becoming the first team to win three in a row.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have started their offseason by releasing QB Mitch Trubisky, OT Chukwuma Okorafor, and P Pressley Harvin III. [ more ]
Depot After Dark: Super Bowl Record Ratings, Ranking Steelers' Dynasty, Romo Criticized
The Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers set a new record for viewership, with an average of 123.4 million viewers across all platforms.
The 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers, known as the Steel Curtain, were ranked second in a list of NFL's greatest dynasties, with the 1960 Green Bay Packers taking the top spot. [ more ]
Chiefs solidify their dynasty by becoming first repeat champion since 2003-04 Patriots
The Kansas City Chiefs won their second straight Super Bowl title, becoming the first repeat champion since the 2003-04 New England Patriots.
The Chiefs are now considered the next dynasty in the NFL, having won three championships under quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid. [ more ]
Ex-Patriots assistant Brendan Daly adds another Super Bowl win to his impressive run
Brendan Daly, linebackers coach for the Kansas City Chiefs, has won six Super Bowl rings, more than their star players Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Andy Reid.
Daly won three rings with the New England Patriots and three rings with the Kansas City Chiefs, making him one of the most successful individuals in league history. [ more ]
Chiefs Vs. 49ers Super Bowl LVIII Open Discussion Thread
Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers is about to start at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
The 49ers have a chance to win their sixth Super Bowl, joining the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers with six wins in franchise history. [ more ]
49ers fans from across US arrive in Las Vegas with team spirit, flare and cheers
Football fans from around the country were arriving at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas to cheer on their teams.
Passengers on a Delta flight to Las Vegas for the Super Bowl were chanting and cheering for the San Francisco 49ers, with even the flight attendant joining in. [ more ]
With Chiefs Win, Two Ex-Steelers Become Super Bowl Champs
DL Isaiahh Buggs went from struggling with the Steelers to becoming a team leader with the Lions before joining the Chiefs' practice squad and earning a Super Bowl ring.
QB Chris Oladkoun, a seventh-round pick by the Steelers, was released before the regular season but found success with the Chiefs, winning two Super Bowl rings as a member of their practice squad. [ more ]