The Eagles are actually responsible for this choice, as they were this year's designated "home" team for the Super Bowl; that honor rotates between the AFC and NFC each season, an

Super Bowl 59 is fast approaching, with an epic battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles set for New Orleans. The Eagles are considered the home team in this matchup, since New Orleans is an NFC host market.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were the home team in Super Bowl LV – both figuratively and literally since the game was played at their home stadium, Raymond James Stadium – and chose to wear white jerseys with pewter pants against the Kansas City Chiefs, who wore red jerseys with white pants.

The Chiefs will look to become the first team in NFL history to win three straight Super Bowls while Philadelphia seeks revenge for its loss to Kansas City in Super Bowl LVII. The game kicks off on February 9 at 6:30 p.m. ET in New Orleans, La.

Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes are set to square off in a Super Bowl LVII rematch when the Philadelphia Eagles face the Kansas City Chiefs in New Orleans on Sunday. While they are each competing for the names on the front and back of their jerseys,

Kansas City’s small market overshadows its big-time success on the field, leaving it nearly $2 billion behind Philadelphia in Forbes’ NFL team rankings.