Why are the Chiefs underdogs to the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII? We explain. Podcast

from SportsBeat KC · host The Kansas City Star

The Chiefs have had a more impressive path to the Super Bowl than the San Francisco 49ers, with Kansas City winning twice on the road. Their most recent common opponent is the Baltimore Ravens. The Chiefs beat them for the AFC championship last week, the 49ers lost them at home late in the regular season.So why are the Chiefs underdogs in Super Bowl LVIII. Beat writer Jesse Newell and columnists Vahe Gregorian and Sam McDowell explain on SportsBeat KC, The Star’s sports podcast.We also discuss some of the Chiefs heroes of the postseason, some you’d expect, and some surprises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Chiefs have had a more impressive path to the Super Bowl than the San Francisco 49ers, with Kansas City winning twice on the road. Their most recent common opponent is the Baltimore Ravens. The Chiefs beat them for the AFC championship last week, the 49ers lost them at home late in the regular season. So why are the Chiefs underdogs in Super Bowl LVIII. Beat writer Jesse Newell and columnists Vahe Gregorian and Sam McDowell explain on SportsBeat KC, The Star’s sports podcast. We also discuss some of the Chiefs heroes of the postseason, some you’d expect, and some surprises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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