On Sunday, February 9, 2025 , the Philadelphia Eagles made history by becoming Super Bowl LIX champions after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs by a resounding 40-22 score . The grand finale, played at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans , showed absolute dominance by the “Eagles” , who took a 24-0 lead at halftime, leaving Patrick Mahomes and company without answers. However, after the euphoria of the title, what was most talked about was the destination chosen by their quarterback, Jalen Hurts , who decided to celebrate his first ring with an unforgettable trip.
Hurts was named Super Bowl Most Valuable Player (MVP) . He completed 17 of 22 passes for 221 yards , threw two touchdowns and one interception , and led the team in rushing. His performance was instrumental in his team’s second title in franchise history, a significant rematch after their loss to the Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII .
Running back Saquon Barkley also shined in the game, setting two NFL records for yards from scrimmage and yards on the ground in a single season. The combination of a potent offense and an impenetrable defense allowed the Green and Whites to control the pace of the game and neutralize the offensive threats of the “Chiefs” .
Celebration at Disney World
Following the win, Jalen Hurts and his fiancée, Bry Burrows , traveled to Disney World to celebrate the triumph, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1987 . The couple participated in a festive parade at the legendary “Magic Kingdom” park , interacting with fans and enjoying iconic attractions such as Tron . This visit is part of a Disney advertising campaign that highlights the MVPs of the Grand Finals celebrating at “The Happiest Place on Earth . ”
Why is it a tradition? Well, the legacy of the MVP of this tournament visiting this place began, as mentioned, in 1987 , when Phil Simms , quarterback of the New York Giants , proclaimed that he would go to the aforementioned place after winning the championship. Since then, many notable players have followed in his footsteps, and Hurts was no exception, sharing his joy with fans at the iconic theme park.
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The celebration at Disney World not only symbolizes sporting success, but also the connection between American football heroes and their fans, offering a moment of shared joy following the culmination of the NFL season .
