Meet the eight former University of Georgia Bulldogs heading to New Orleans to compete in Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9.

There’s always seems to be a Georgia connection in the NFL and this year’s Super Bowl is no different. The Chiefs and Eagles each have nine players on their roster and practice squad who played high school or college football in the state.

For Georgia fans, seeing players who were once members of the Red and Black win the biggest football game in the world would be an extremely exciting and rewarding moment. Super Bowl LIX will be played on Sunday, Feb. 9th in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Chiefs and Eagles are set for their Super Bowl rematch that took place just two years prior.

It’s conference championship Sunday in the NFL and that means four teams are fighting for the two spots in Super Bowl LIX. In the NFC, the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Washington Commanders while the AFC features another clash between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills.

A 26-year-old man died while trying to drive away from a trooper who shot him during a traffic stop in Georgia, officials said. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Cameron David James was pulled over and removed from his Nissan Altima during a Jan. 18 traffic stop.

One of the most anticipated games in recent memory is going down tonight in Kansas City. The Chiefs are hosting the Buffalo Bills with a spot in the Super Bowl

Former Georgia playmaker Mecole Hardman Jr. was working to be available this postseason for the Kansas City Chiefs.

Former Georgia RB now Buffalo Bills RB, James Cook makes incredible play for a touchdown against the Kansas Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game. WATCH: James C

Kansas authorities are investigating a Georgia woman’s death after her body was found Thursday. The suspect in her alleged homicide has since died. According to the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office, officers were called to a home in the 300 block of 1st Street on Jan.

Southeast Kansas law enforcement along with the help of Bikers Against Predators exposed, intercepted, and arrested a registered sex offender in a sting operation. Officials with the Parsons Police Department were asked to assist members of BAP after William Patrick Mansfield Jr.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Kansas congressional delegation voted to advance a bill to crack down on immigrants who commit serious crimes. After Senate approval, the House voted to pass the Laken Riley Act.

A Fantasy 5 ticket sold in Bainbridge hit the jackpot to win $162,216 after matching all five numbers in the Jan. 23 drawing, according to the Georgia Lottery. The player purchased the winning ticket at the Junior Mall Grocers convenience store, beating odds of 1 in 850,668 to snag the top prize, officials said.