Parallels can be drawn from the way the San Francisco 49ers and the Philadelphia Eagles played the Kansas City Chiefs in the last two Super Bowls. Both the 49ers and Eagles were stout on defense against the Chiefs.

The Philadelphia Eagles are the Super Bowl champions after shutting down the Chiefs in a 40-22 romp that was somehow not remotely close as the score indicated. It was a virtuoso display by defensive coordinator Vic Fangio’s group,

Kansas City is set to compete for its third consecutive title against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX on February 9. A win over the Eagles would make the Chiefs the NFL’s first-ever back-to-back-to-back champions and set a new standard for excellence in the league that would be hard to replicate by future dynasties.