(Reuters) – Profile of the Philadelphia Eagles, who will play the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl on Sunday.
* Founded: 1933
* Joined the NFL as an expansion team following the demise of the Frankford Yellow Jackets in 1931.
* The Eagles won three titles before the Super Bowl era – in 1948, 1949 and 1960.
* NFC titles: 4 (1980, 2004, 2017, 2022)
* Super Bowl wins: 1 (2018)
* Head coach: Nick Sirianni
Hired by the Eagles for his first head coaching job in 2021 after serving as an assistant coach for the Kansas City Chiefs and San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers, and as the offensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts
* Starting quarterback: Jalen Hurts
First quarterback in NFL history with more than 10 rushing touchdowns in back-to-back years.
In the 2022 season, he became the second youngest quarterback to reach 14 regular-season wins at 24-years-old.
Voted for the 2022 Pro Bowl after posting 3,701 passing yards, 22 passing touchdowns and 13 rushing touchdowns.
2022 regular season record: 14-3
Week 1 – at Detroit Lions, won 38-35
Week 2 – v Minnesota Vikings, won 24-7
Week 3 – at Washington Commanders, won 24-8
Week 4 – v Jacksonville Jaguars, won 29-21
Week 5 – at Arizona Cardinals, won 20-17
Week 6 – v Dallas Cowboys, won 26-17
Week 7 – Bye week
Week 8 – v Pittsburgh Steelers, won 35-13
Week 9 – at Houston Texans, won 29-17
Week 10 – v Washington Commanders, lost 32-21
Week 11 – at Indianapolis Colts, won 17-16
Week 12 – v Green Bay Packers, won 40-33
Week 13 – v Tennessee Titans, won 35-10
Week 14 – at New York Giants, won 48-22
Week 15 – at Chicago Bears, won 25-20
Week 16 – at Dallas Cowboys, lost 40-34
Week 17 – v New Orleans Saints, lost 20-10
Week 18 – v New York Giants, won 22-16
NFC playoff seeding: 1
Path to the Super Bowl
First round: Bye
Divisional round: Beat New York Giants 38-7
NFC Championship: Beat San Francisco 49ers 31-7
(Compiled by Janina Nuno Rios in Mexico City; Editing by Christian Radnedge)
