Perhaps more improbable than Tom Brady leaving New England after 20 years and leading Tampa Bay to a Super Bowl title in his first season there was the manner in which the Buccaneers beat the Chiefs.
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There was no drama in the point spread in Tampa Bay’s easy victory, but the hundreds of other bets available kept viewers interested.
The Chiefs coach opened his postgame news conference by addressing the crash involving his son, an assistant coach, that left a 5-year-old girl in critical condition this week.
The headlines that will scream about a 31-9 victory over the Chiefs should include the name of Todd Bowles, defensive coordinator for the Buccaneers.
Las Vegas books reported a win their 29th Super Bowl in the 31 years since the Nevada Gaming Control Board started tracking the game in 1991.
Running back Leonard Fournette torched the Kansas City defense and became only the third player to score in four postseason games in the same season.
Mahomes faced relentless pressure Sunday night and finished 26 of 49 for 270 yards and two interceptions.
Speed kills and the Buccaneers had plenty of it in whipping the Chiefs in Super Bowl LV.
Brady captured his seventh Super Bowl and helped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win their second Sunday with another magnificent performance.
Brady continues to excel, completing 9 of 11 passes for 86 yards and two scores — one to Gronkowski and another to Antonio Brown.