The Philadelphia Eagles vs Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl includes players and a coach with connections to Arizona college, high school and pro teams.

The Arizona Cardinals already had two players selected to the Pro Bowl. Safety Budda Baker earned his eighth overall selection and seventh straight, while tight end Trey McBride earned his first berth. Left tackle Paris Johnson and kicker Chad Ryland were alternates, but neither ended up getting selected as a replacement.

Former long-time Cardinals starter at left tackle D.J. Humphries has been benched ahead of Kansas City's matchup against the Houston Texans according to ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler:

See what former Cardinals players are on the Bills and Chiefs, who play each other in the AFC Championship Game.

Upon the release of the photos, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson sent a message to Brown, congratulating his former teammate. "Congratulations, bra, let's get it," Jackson said. Jackson and Brown played alongside each other in Baltimore from 2019-21.

“Is it an upset?” Alexander said in a phone conversation with The Arizona Republic about the AFC title game between Buffalo and Kansas City, where the Chiefs are a slight favorite to win at Arrowhead Stadium. “Probably, I guess, based on what’s happened in the past; probably, it’s an upset but …”

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Mack Wilson revealed on X (formerly Twitter) that he wants the team to trade for four-time Pro Bowl DE Maxx Crosby.

Former Houston Texans star J.J Watt has appeared on the It's Called Soccer! podcast to discuss all things Super Bowl - and he has a good reason for why Tom Brady is the best there ever is on the field

Manning is the NFC coach at the Pro Bowl Games, and he's trying to score his own three-peat over his brother, Peyton, who coaches the AFC. Eli is in good position to accomplish his goal after the NFC took a 14-7 lead Thursday night at the skills challenge.

According to ESPN, the Green Bay Packers are hiring DeMarcus Covington to be their defensive line coach. Last season was Covington’s first as the Patriots defensive coordinator.

Practices are underway this week at both the Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl, providing an early glimpse of the top prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft.