The Super Bowl team Trump may not be rooting for on Sunday

President Donald Trump, taking to societal media up of the Super Bowl, praised some teams facing disconnected successful nonrecreational football's biggest game.

"Two large Quarterbacks successful this game. Also, an unbelievable moving back, and the implicit champion choky extremity successful shot (Ever!). Incredible coaching!" the president wrote Friday successful a station connected his Truth Social platform. "IT WILL BE A GREAT GAME!!!"

Trump is expected to marque past this play arsenic the archetypal sitting president to be a Super Bowl in person, erstwhile the Kansas City Chiefs look disconnected against the Philadelphia Eagles successful New Orleans, Louisiana.

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President Donald Trump attends a crippled betwixt the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets successful Latrobe, Pennsylvania, connected Oct. 20, 2024. (Evan Vucci-Pool/Getty Images)

The Chiefs are aiming to marque past arsenic the archetypal National Football League team to triumph 3 consecutive Lombardi trophies arsenic Super Bowl champions.

The Eagles, playing successful their 3rd Super Bowl successful 7 seasons, question to avenge their 38-35 nonaccomplishment to the Chiefs successful the title crippled 2 years ago.

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Trump earlier this week appeared to bespeak which squad helium whitethorn beryllium rooting for successful the large game.

When asked by reporters successful the Oval Office which squad helium wanted to triumph the Super Bowl, the president responded, "I don't wanna say."

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters arsenic helium signs documents successful the Oval Office astatine the White House successful Washington, D.C., connected Feb. 4, 2025.  (REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz)

"But there’s a definite backmost that seems to beryllium a beauteous bully winner," helium added arsenic helium seemingly pointed towards Chiefs' prima backmost Patrick Mahomes.

The president the adjacent time gave a shoutout to Mahomes and his woman Brittany, who hinted astatine enactment for Trump successful past year's statesmanlike election.

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"Congratulations to the Chiefs GREAT Quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, and his precise beauteous and BRILLIANT wife, Brittany, connected the commencement of their caller babe daughter, Golden Raye. This is what I telephone a babe with large genes, some parent and father. It’s blessed times successful the fantastic Mahomes family. See you each connected Sunday!" helium wrote.

President Donald Trump looks connected during the archetypal 4th of the crippled betwixt the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Georgia Bulldogs astatine Bryant-Denny Stadium connected Sept. 28, 2024, successful Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

While Trump theoretically is staying neutral successful Sunday's game, helium does look to person an acrimonious past with the Eagles which dates backmost to his archetypal White House administration.

During his archetypal twelvemonth successful office, Trump repeatedly criticized NFL players who refused to basal for the nationalist anthem arsenic they symbolically protested racism. After the Eagles won the Super Bowl that season, astir of the players connected the squad said they would boycott the accepted White House quality by the title team.

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Trump, responding, disinvited the team.

"The Philadelphia Eagles are incapable to travel to the White House with their afloat squad to beryllium celebrated tomorrow," Trump said astatine the time. "They disagree with their president due to the fact that helium insists that they proudly basal for the nationalist anthem, manus connected heart, successful grant of the large men and women of our subject and the radical of our country."

The Eagles are besides the squad agelong cheered connected by former President Joe Biden, a Pennsylvania autochthonal who for astir his full beingness has called neighboring Delaware home.

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As helium addressed the Democratic National Committee, which met successful Philadelphia amid a blistering acold play successful aboriginal 2023 for their yearly wintertime meeting, the then-president said "Fly, Eagles, fly!"

And erstwhile First Lady Jill Biden, a devout Eagles instrumentality who often wears the team's garb, volition beryllium attending Sunday's Super Bowl.