Which second-year quarterbacks will take a leap forward? Does the Micah Parsons trade make Green Bay a contender? And will Buffalo or Baltimore finally keep the Kansas City Chiefs from the Super Bowl?
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Chiefs superfan ‘ChiefsAholic’ sentenced to 32 years in Oklahoma prison
A Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” was sentenced Monday in an Oklahoma courtroom to serve 32 years in state prison for robbing a Tulsa-area bank.
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The American tailgate: Why strangers recreate their living rooms in a parking lot
There’s nothing quite like a tailgate, where fans serve food to strangers who share the same passion. We went to a Philadelphia Eagles tailgate to learn what drives this uniquely American tradition.
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With the surge in sports betting, the risk of gambling addiction rises too
Mobile apps have put sportsbooks in the hands of millions, and experts are seeing a surge in betting — and higher risk of problem gambling. As the Super Bowl approaches, a recovering addict shares his story.
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Chris Jones crying before kickoff? Kansas City Chiefs fans say that’s a good sign
During Chiefs games, defensive tackle Chris Jones is a six-foot-six, 310-pound wrecking ball. But he’s become known for showing a softer side during performances of the national anthem.
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The 2025 Super Bowl guide: When is it, who’s performing at halftime and how to watch
From the football field to the halftime stage, here’s what to know about the storylines and stakes before Super Bowl 59 kicks off on Sunday.
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Reasons to root for (or against) every team in the NFL’s semifinal weekend
Only four teams remain in the hunt for the Super Bowl — the Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders — but there are plenty of narratives to go around.
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Sure, the Chiefs’ Hallmark movie is a rom-com. It’s also a love letter to sports fans
Hallmark’s partnership with the Kansas City Chiefs seems perfectly timed to capitalize on Taylor Swift’s relationship with Travis Kelce. But the story of a family’s devotion to a sports team is something many fans can relate to.
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The NFL responds after a player urges female college graduates to become homemakers
Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs urged female graduates to embrace the title of “homemaker” in a controversial commencement speech. The NFL says he was speaking “in his personal capacity.”
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1 dead, at least 21 injured in shooting at Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally
A local Tejano music DJ, who is a mother of two, was killed in the shooting following the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City, Mo. Three people were taken into custody, authorities said.
