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The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs will clash this Sunday, Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. in Super Bowl LVIII. The 49ers are engineered by a ferocious defense led by Nick Bosa and the Chiefs are led by future hall-of-fame quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes will look to win his.
Recent evidence shows the NFL conference title game participants most often employ first-rounders at the sport’s most important position. That trend is reflected in Sunday’s matchups.
Brock Purdy famously earned the “Mr. Irrelevant” moniker by being the 262nd and last choice in the 2022 draft and is now set to appear in a second NFC championship game in two NFL seasons, but otherwise, a trio of high picks will help determine which two teams head to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas on Feb. 11.