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A Quirky NFL Rule Meant the Chiefs Couldn’t Attempt Onside Kick After TD

Patrick Mahomes speaks with teammates at Super Bowl LIX. | Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated

After nearly three quarters of football, the Kansas City Chiefs finally got on the board against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.

Patrick Mahomes connected with wide receiver Xavier Worthy in the end zone, and after a failed two-point conversion attempt, cut the Eagles’ lead to 34–6 with 34 seconds to play in the third quarter.

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