Travis Kelce is confident that the Chiefs will solidify their status as a dynasty by defeating the 49ers on Sunday.

Officially, the Kansas City Chiefs are facing the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday in Las Vegas.But with the reigning champs hoping to become just the ninth NFL club to win back-to-back Lombardi Trophies, the inevitable ‘dynasty’ chatter has raised the specter of Super Bowls past

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the Tom Brady-era New England Patriots. So not only are the Chiefs facing the 49ers, a 12-5 powerhouse coming off two tough playoff wins, but they’re also measuring up against the legendary six-time NFL champions, whether they like it or not.’Patriots set the standard of dominance in the NFL and I felt that when I lost to them [in the playoffs in 2016 and 2019],’ Kelce told visiting media on Thursday in Henderson, Nevada.

Kelce is so fascinated by those New England teams that the Chiefs tight end has begun listening to his NFL rival-turned-rival podcaster, ex-Patriots star Julian Edelman.’One of the funnest things this year I’ve been able to dive into is ”Games with Names” with Edelman and how he brings those ex-Patriots on to talk what he calls war stories and fun stories between him and the guys throughout their Patriot years,’ Kelce said, giving the retired wideout a plug

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Tell you what man, I dive into those things and get every bit of nugget of gold I can man. And obviously it’s entertaining stuff knowing that Julian’s telling the stories