Super Bowl LIV Kansas City Chiefs game day news and notes

Kansas City has had a roller coaster season and they will end it in Super Bowl LIV.

They have one of the best young players in the NFL and an old veteran coach who has shown a propensity to adapt his style.

They must overcome one of the best defenses in the NFL if they want to win for the first time in half a century.

Let’s take a look at the last week for the Chiefs from Arrowhead Pride.

Seven reasons why the Chiefs will beat the 49ers in Super Bowl LIV - Arrowhead Pride
There’s no doubt the 49ers will be a tough opponent in Miami, but we can think of seven reasons to be optimistic.

Chiefs’ Reid: “I go into every game thinking we’re gonna rip your heart out” - Arrowhead Pride
In a new interview, the Chiefs head coach said — in his own soft-spoken way — that he always wants to rip the heart from his opponents.

Clark Hunt: Mahomes contract doesn’t have to be this offseason - Arrowhead Pride
The Chiefs’ star quarterback is widely expected to get a new contract this offseason — but the team’s owner stopped short of saying that’s what will happen.

How Chiefs offense beats 49ers defense in Super Bowl LIV - Arrowhead Pride
The 49ers defense is tough, but other teams have found ways to succeed against their preferred Match 3 coverage.

Someone is finally stirring the Chiefs-49ers pot ahead of Super Bowl - Arrowhead Pride
... and I’d bet you can probably guess who it is.

Patrick Mahomes says he’d like to play for Chiefs his entire career - Arrowhead Pride
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has become somewhat of a hot topic over the past few days in Miami — beginning on Tuesday when team owner Clark Hunt told media members that the...

How the Chiefs’ offensive line excelled in postseason pass protection - Arrowhead Pride
The postseason offensive explosion has been aided by some of the cleanest pockets Mahomes has seen all year.

How the Chiefs defense can blunt the 49ers’ rushing attack - Arrowhead Pride
Let’s take a look at how the 49ers utilize their heavy personnel in their rushing attack — and how the Chiefs defense can control it.

Chiefs WR Sammy Watkins wants to stay with team, would consider pay cut - Arrowhead Pride
The Chiefs wide receiver spoke to NFL.com on Thursday

Will Sunday be Chris Jones’ final game as a Chief? - Arrowhead Pride
The defensive tackle is on the final year of his rookie contract.

Analytics say 49ers can run, but Chiefs could beat them by passing - Arrowhead Pride
Let’s use some advanced metrics to break down the Chiefs Super Bowl matchup against the 49ers.

Five things to watch as the Chiefs and 49ers play in Super Bowl LIV - Arrowhead Pride
A roller-coaster Chiefs season has culminated in a championship game filled with intriguing matchups.

Chiefs have already found success against coverage, which the 49ers use - Arrowhead Pride
Heading into the Super Bowl, let’s see how the Chiefs have found success against Match 3 coverage shells like the 49ers use.

Chiefs linebackers must bring their best against 49ers passing attack - Arrowhead Pride
Let’s take a look at how the 49ers utilize heavy personnel in their passing attack — and how the Chiefs defense can control it.

Five thoughts on Super Bowl LIV between the Chiefs and 49ers - Arrowhead Pride
On Sunday, the Chiefs’ 50-year Super Bowl drought will come to an end.

Andy Reid’s quote about Patrick Mahomes and Super Bowl LIV is telling - Arrowhead Pride
The San Francisco 49ers may have the more complete team, according to many pundits. But they don’t have Patrick Mahomes.