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James Morgan

Social media reacts to Mecole Hardman’s game-winning Super Bowl TD

Mecole Hardman Super Bowl Georgia Bulldogs The Kansas City Chiefs UGA Georgia NFL Patrick Mahomes Rodrigo Blankenship the Super Bowl

Former Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Mecole Hardman scored a game-winning touchdown reception to end Super Bowl 58. Hardman’s touchdown clinched the Kansas City Chiefs’ 25-22 Super Bowl win over the San Francisco 49ers. The Chiefs are the first team in 20 years to win back-to-back Super Bowls.

Mecole Hardman scored a three-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Patrick Mahomes to end overtime. Hardman finished the Super Bowl with three receptions for 57 yards and a clutch touchdown.

Mecole Hardman has now won three Super Bowls in his NFL career, all with the Kansas City Chiefs. Mecole Hardman went in motion on the game’s final play and generated a bunch of separation to make it an easy throw for Patrick Mahomes.

Social media was hyped after Mecole Hardman’s epic touchdown catch helped the Kansas City Chiefs win the second overtime game in Super Bowl history!

Former Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship

Hardman's epic touchdown

Two former Bulldogs are Super Bowl champs

Mecole has that Dawg in him

Mecole Hardman has been on a journey

Hardman is part of an iconic Super Bowl play

Former Bulldogs make an impact in the Super Bowl

Another angle of Hardman's touchdown

Hardman is from Bowman, Georgia

Hardman's play came with the Super Bowl on the line

UGA has a 23-year streak of players in the Super Bowl

Hardman played at UGA from 2016-2018

Hardman has made clutch plays before

Hardman's career has been a journey

Lots of pressure in the moment

Mecole Hardman was heavily criticized after fumble vs. Buffalo

Hardman and Herring suffered heartbreak in the past

Todd Gurley shouts out Hardman

Another great recruiting pitch

Fairytale ending for Hardman

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