{"id":2483,"date":"2024-07-29T07:21:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/nfl-kansas-city-chiefs-to-begin-super-bowl-defence-against-baltimore-ravens\/"},"modified":"2024-07-29T07:21:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:21:25","slug":"nfl-kansas-city-chiefs-to-begin-super-bowl-defence-against-baltimore-ravens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/nfl-kansas-city-chiefs-to-begin-super-bowl-defence-against-baltimore-ravens\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL: Kansas City Chiefs to begin Super Bowl defence against Baltimore Ravens"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Super Bowl champions the Kansas City Chiefs will begin the defence of their title against the Baltimore Ravens at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday, 5 September.<\/b><\/p>\n

The NFL announced the 2024 season will start with a rematch of January’s AFC championship game, which the Chiefs won 17-10.<\/p>\n

Kansas City beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22<\/a> in overtime to win their third Super Bowl in five years in February.<\/p>\n

Head coach Andy Reid’s team are chasing a third consecutive Super Bowl title and boast a threatening attack, including last season’s Super Bowl Most Valuable Player (MVP) Patrick Mahomes<\/a> and Travis Kelce.<\/a><\/p>\n

The NFL had already confirmed it will stage its first game in Brazil on the opening weekend, with the Philadelphia Eagles facing the Green Bay Packers in Sao Paulo on 6 September.<\/p>\n

The rest of the 2024 season schedule will be announced on Wednesday (01:00 BST, Thursday).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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