The Kansas City Chiefs are on the doorstep of history. If they can defeat the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX, they'll become the first franchise in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls,

Roger Goodell spoke ahead of Opening Night in New Orleans. In Star reporter Blair Kerkhoff’s roundup from Goodell’s news conference, he noted the NFL commissioner was asked about the idea that the Chiefs receive favorable officiating. Replied Goodell: “It’s a ridiculous theory, for anyone who might take it seriously.”

Two years ago, and two time zones away from New Orleans, these two teams met on the sport’s biggest stage.