The Philadelphia Eagles ‘ spectacular 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs has made Jordan Mailata the first American to win a championship.
The 27-year-old Sydney goods had some essential moments for Philadelphia, cementing himself as one of the league’s best offensive lineman on the biggest stage.
Mailata becomes the first Australian to do so after Jesse Williams received a circle with the Seattle Seahawks in 2014 without participating in the Super Bowl itself.
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Mailata, a modest Bankstown native with hopes for rugby league, made the courageous move to take his length and skills abroad in 2018, and it has paid off in the most impressive way.
” Think about all the kids up in Australia”, Dan Orlovsky said on ESPN.
” Now, you might not be gifted with the God-given ability to get six]foot], nine]inches], 350 pounds and walk like that.
However, for a guy to come from that area over here and have the job he has, it does offer hope to a young person who might say,” I want to be the next Jordan Mailata.”
Mailata, who carried both the American and Samoan colors on stage, celebrated in style with the best success of the NFL’s International Pathway Program.
The franchise’s influence on Mailata was likewise attributed to Louis Riddick.
Who knows how Jordan Mailata’s profession would have gone if he hadn’t joined a company like Philly and been mentored by a man like Jeff Stoutland, who has Hall of Fame credentials as a location manager, the former NFL player said.
” Look at what he has accomplished in terms of the offensive line in the short time you have here.” They are aware that this person is the beta, the person you send people to check out whether they are good or bad. It was great for him]Mailata].”
The Eagles were in a complete wack with the ball in hand led by the man who won MVP in Jalen Hurts, who had the best game of his career on the major stage.
On his day, freshman cornerback Cooper DeJean made a rare find six while the quarterback had two passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown.
In search of their third straight NFL championship, the Chiefs put up a terrible performance as quarterback Patrick Mahomes ‘ worst match of his career.
Philadelphia advanced through their meeting in the playoffs with a 14-3 regular season record to end as the next plant in the NFC.
Kansas City, on the other hand, finished as the AFC’s best plant, dropping just two games overall, before taking the biggest stage.