PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night to win Super Bowl LIX in a rout, with the final score 40-22.
Fans immediately took to the streets across Philadelphia to celebrate the Birds' incredible victory.
The Eagles are up 24-0 over the Kansas City Chiefs after linebacker Zack Baun intercepted a pass from Patrick Mahomes.
That set up A.J. Brown for a touchdown catch!
Cooper DeJean has given Philadelphia a three-score lead, returning an interception 38 yards for a touchdown.
DeJean became the first player to score a Super Bowl TD on his birthday.
Eagles lead 17-0
The victims of the medical jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia, which took the lives of seven people and left two dozen others injured, were acknowledged during a pregame ceremony ahead of Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
The ceremony honored the victims of the terror attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day in which a man drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street.
New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan led the ceremony.
"We are a resilient community," Jordan said.
He went on to recognize the victims and those affected by the recent flooding in North Carolina, the Los Angeles area fires, as well as the families of those killed in the recent tragic plane crashes in Washington, D.C. and Northeast Philadelphia.
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Jake Elliott hits a 48-yard field goal to give the Eagles a 10-0 lead in the second quarter.
