KANSAS CITY − This was a Super Bowl rematch that lacked the Eagles ' offensive firepower and domination from seven-plus months ago.
Their xx-xx win over the Kansas City Chiefs was impressive all the same on Sept. 14.
That's because the Eagles had to fight for every inch. And just when it seemed like the Chiefs were poised to take the lead, a rookie saved the Eagles. Buy Philadelphia Eagles tickets
That's how it went. The Eagles came into Kansas City and took their share of hits and came away with a hard-fought victory to improve to 2-0. Looking for a free mini puzzle? Play the USA TODAY Quick Cross now.
But first, the Eagles had to withstand Patrick Mahomes' 49-yard touchdown pass to Tyquan Thornton with 3 minutes left in the game, cutting the Eagles' lead to three points.
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