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The Eagles' defensive prowess became evident early on. Mahomes found himself under siege from a relentless pass rush. Instead of executing their game plan, which included potentially utilizing short, efficient routes, the Chiefs fell back on deeper, riskier throws. This strategy was a disservice to Mahomes, who was unable to find any rhythm and ultimately ended the first half with just 23 yards—an astonishingly low number for a quarterback of his caliber.