About 5½ hours before the Super Bowl, Jake Elliott was on the field taking kicks. He doesn’t always arrive that early — only sometimes, when the team is on the road — but on this day, he wanted to make sure he left himself plenty of time.

On this Feb. 14, love Hurts. At least in Philadelphia, where swooning Eagles fans will be cheering on the Super Bowl champions and MVP quarterback Jalen Hurts across the City of Brotherly Love. Although now retired center Jason Kelce famously sang,

The selection of Jalen Hurts as Super Bowl LIX MVP was hardly a surprise in the wake of the Eagles 40-22 bludgeoning of the Chiefs on Sunday night. We've seen time and time again the quarterback pull in the hardware in these situations and not just because of the importance of the position.