The NFL season brings fresh storylines and championship dreams as teams prepare for another Super Bowl chase.
Last year’s Kansas City Chiefs fell short of a historic three-peat, creating even more tension across the AFC as contenders eye their opportunity to dethrone the defending champions.
Fox Sports analyst Nick Wright recently made his bold prediction for Super Bowl 60, outlining a path that could see familiar faces return to the championship stage.
“The affair must be over. Chiefs over Bucs in the Super Bowl 60… That is my official Super Bowl prediction. So, my official bracket, Chiefs over Bills in the AFC Championship Game, Bucs over Rams in the NFC Championship Game, and then Chiefs over Bucs in Super Bowl 60,” Wright said on First Things First.
.@getnickwright reveals his Super Bowl prediction 👀
"Chiefs over Bucs in Super Bowl 60." pic.twitter.com/NFTAA5vpLh
— First Things First (@FTFonFS1) August 29, 2025
Wright also believes Patrick Mahomes will capture his next League MVP award by season’s end.
The prediction carries weight when examining Kansas City’s recent dominance.
Mahomes has guided the Chiefs to five Super Bowl appearances across his seven seasons as the full-time starter.
The team has controlled the AFC West throughout that span and now chases a 10th straight division crown.
Kansas City has never suffered an opening playoff elimination under Mahomes.
This sustained excellence mirrors the Patriots dynasty that dominated under Bill Belichick and Tom Brady, now playing out in a different uniform.
The Chiefs showed vulnerability at times last season but discovered ways to win when it mattered most.
Mahomes possesses the talent to return to his 5,000-yard passing form from previous campaigns.
Defensively, Kansas City ranked ninth in yards allowed and fourth in points allowed per game last season.
The unit maintained strong performance throughout their championship run.
Minimal roster turnover should provide continuity heading into 2025.
The Chiefs compiled a remarkable 17-game streak of consecutive one-score victories, including playoff games.
This record stands unmatched in NFL history.
Despite occasional instability, Kansas City enters the new season with the foundation and experience necessary to challenge for another championship.
NEXT: Chris Broussard Turns Heads With Statement About Jerry Jones