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Australia’s next Jordan Mailata may have already been discovered
Jordan Mailata came to the attention of NFL scouts in the carpark of a London football field. The next wave of prospects are already on the way.
- by Frances Howe and Billie Eder
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From Rabbitohs battler to Super Bowl champion: The rise of Jordan Mailata
Jordan Mailata became the first Australian to play in a Super Bowl victory as the Eagles beat the Chiefs in New Orleans.
- by Billie Eder and Paul Zalunardo
‘We had to answer that call’: Jordan Mailata reflects on Philadelphia Eagles’ triumph
A historic three peat for the Chiefs, or sweet revenge for the Eagles? Follow our live coverage of Super Bowl LIX.
- by Paul Zalunardo and Billie Eder
Travis, Taylor and TV: Everything you need to know ahead of Super Bowl LIX
From celebrity sightings to key players, here’s everything you need to know before the Chiefs and Eagles go head-to-head on Monday.
- by Billie Eder
NFL’s ‘unstoppable’ play could decide the Super Bowl. And this Aussie giant is at the heart of it
The “tush push” or “Brotherly shove” has a higher success rate than any other play in American Football. But only when one team does it.
- by Frances Howe
Revenge of the dad bods: The average-looking athletes conquering the world
Sport has never been more professional, monitored and measured. So how do incredibly unremarkable-looking athletes achieve such remarkable things?
- by Dan Walsh
$850 million in wages, 20 million viewers and a calorie overload: The NFL’s coming to Australia
America’s biggest sport is coming to Australia’s biggest stadium – and if you’re not an NFL fanatic, you might not realise how big of a deal this is.
- by Vince Rugari
He kicked the ball once, but now Eddie McGuire’s son is a US national champion
Australia’s Joe McGuire only needed a single well-executed punt to help seal his college’s first national championship in a decade.
- by Jonathan Drennan
Collingwood connection: How sons of AFL identities made it to one of the biggest games in American sport
Joe McGuire, son of Eddie McGuire, and James Rendell, son of the late Matt Rendell, will punt for opposing teams in the national championship game next Tuesday, the pinnacle of US college football.
- by Steve Larkin