At the midway point of Opening Night, Chiefs captains Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, Nick Bolton, Harrison Butker and James Winchester represented the team on stage, as did coach Andy Reid. The players embraced the Eagles captains, including Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown, while Reid and Nick Sirianni shook hands.

NEW ORLEANS − Ah, the annual extravaganza known as Media Night, where a few thousand, ahem, reporters, some wearing clown costumes, bombard players from the Super Bowl participants with questions. The questions range from typical Xs and Os matchup topics to the bizarre,