Photographers at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans captured the most dramatic and triumphant moments from Super Bowl LIX.
Feb 10, 2025 - 20:04
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Jalen Hurts was named Super Bowl MVP.
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The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs faced off in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday.
Photographers captured the most dramatic and triumphant moments from the game.
Photos also showed Taylor Swift rooting for Travis Kelce from the stands.
Super Bowl LIX was full of memorable moments as the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday with a final score of 40-22.
Notable attendees included President Donald Trump, former first lady Jill Biden, and Taylor Swift, who is dating Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
Kendrick Lamar, fresh off his five Grammy wins for "Not Like Us," performed during the halftime show.
And through it all, professional photographers were at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans to capture the most dramatic and triumphant moments.
Getty Images photographer Chris Graythen told Business Insider ahead of the game that the Super Bowl "really feels like no other event when it's starting," but once the ball kicks off, "everything kind of settles down into the regular rhythm" and "sports photographers just go, OK, it's just time to do what we do, look at the game and just keep focused on being in the game."
Here are some of the best photos from Super Bowl LIX.
Seven-time Grammy winner Jon Batiste played the piano as he sang the national anthem.
Jon Batiste at Super Bowl LIX.
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President Donald Trump saluted as the national anthem was sung.
President Donald Trump at Super Bowl LIX.
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Photographer Chris Graythen told BI that during the second quarter, his focus was on capturing celebrities in attendance, such as Brenda Song and Macaulay Culkin.
Brenda Song and Macaulay Culkin were spotted at Super Bowl LIX.
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He also photographed Taylor Swift as she watched the game alongside Ice Spice, the Haim sisters, and her brother, Austin Swift.
Taylor Swift and the Haim sisters at Super Bowl LIX.
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Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts scored the first touchdown of the game during the first quarter.
The first touchdown of Super Bowl LIX.
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Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean pulled off a "pick six" by intercepting Mahomes' pass and scoring the Eagles' second touchdown.
Cooper DeJean at Super Bowl LIX.
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Nick Sirianni, head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, celebrated DeJean's maneuver on the sidelines.
Nick Sirianni at Super Bowl LIX.
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AJ Brown scored the Eagles' third touchdown, giving them a commanding lead toward the end of the first half of the game at 24-0.
AJ Brown at Super Bowl LIX.
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Chiefs wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins dropped a pass from quarterback Patrick Mahomes as the team tried and failed to score points against the Eagles by the end of the first half.
Patrick Mahomes at Super Bowl LIX.
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Kendrick Lamar, who has won 22 Grammys through his career, headlined the halftime show with hit songs including "Not Like Us" and "TV Off."
Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl LIX.
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Samuel L. Jackson appeared throughout Lamar's performance dressed as Uncle Sam.
Samuel L. Jackson at Super Bowl LIX.
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SZA also joined Lamar during the halftime show performance for "Luther" and "All the Stars."
SZA and Kendrick Lamar at Super Bowl LIX.
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Eagles kicker Jake Elliott came up big in the second half, with three successful field goal attempts.
Jake Elliot at Super Bowl LIX.
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DeVonta Smith's third-quarter touchdown brought the Eagles' lead to 34-0, one of the largest point margins in Super Bowl history.
DeVonta Smith at Super Bowl LIX.
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Rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy gave the Chiefs their first points of the game late in the third quarter with a 24-yard touchdown from Mahomes.
Xavier Worthy scored the Chiefs' first touchdown of the game.
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The Chiefs made a late surge with a diving touchdown by Hopkins in the fourth quarter.
DeAndre Hopkins at Super Bowl LIX.
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Worthy scored his second touchdown of the game and the Chiefs completed a two-point conversion to bring the score to 22-40.
Xavier Worthy at Super Bowl LIX.
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In the final minutes of the fourth quarter, Sirianni got a Gatorade shower from Brown and Smith.
Eagles players poured Gatorade on head coach Nick Sirianni at Super Bowl LIX.
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Eagles running back Saquon Barkley shared a moment with the team's GM Howie Roseman, who signed him to the team in 2024.
Eagles general manager Howie Roseman with Saquon Barkley at Super Bowl LIX.
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The two quarterbacks shook hands as the game ended with a final score of 40-22 — a victory for the Eagles.
Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes shook hands after the game.
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Confetti fell around the Eagles as they celebrated their big win.
The Philadelphia Eagles' trophy ceremony at Super Bowl LIX.
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Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie held the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie celebrated the team's win.
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Graythen said his photo of Lurie handing the trophy to Hurts captured "a special little moment that sits inside of the larger confetti and the celebration that's all around it."
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