{"id":2399504,"date":"2025-02-05T21:53:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T02:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/both-super-bowl-quarterbacks-publicly-praise-jesus-at-media-event-my-lord-and-savior\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T21:54:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T02:54:50","slug":"both-super-bowl-quarterbacks-publicly-praise-jesus-at-media-event-my-lord-and-savior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/both-super-bowl-quarterbacks-publicly-praise-jesus-at-media-event-my-lord-and-savior\/","title":{"rendered":"Both Super Bowl Quarterbacks Publicly Praise Jesus at Media Event: &#8216;My Lord and Savior&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fboth-super-bowl-quarterbacks-publicly-praise-jesus-at-media-event-my-lord-and-savior%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2399504&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In a recent discussion \u2062ahead of Super Bowl LIX, quarterbacks \u2063Jalen Hurts of \u200dthe \u2064Philadelphia\u2063 Eagles and\u2062 Patrick Mahomes of the kansas City\u200c Chiefs \u200cexpressed their strong Christian faith during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/can-biden-help-unite-america\/\" title=\"Can Biden Help Unite America?\">press conferences<\/a>. Hurts \u2063referred to \u200bJesus as the &#8220;center&#8221; of his life, emphasizing\u2064 his commitment to incorporating\u200d faith \u2063into \u200ball aspects of his actions. He \u200dshared \u2064this\u2062 during a\u200b conversation with Matt Forte, a former NFL player \u200dand now a sports journalist \u200cfocused on Christian themes.\u200b Similarly, Mahomes described \u200bJesus as his &#8220;Lord and Savior,&#8221; highlighting\u200c the importance of faith in guiding his life choices.<\/p>\n<p>As the game \u200dapproaches, some fans express ambivalence about \u2064watching due to fatigue from the \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">chiefs\u2019\u2062 recent dominance<\/a> and the off-field media attention surrounding the team, notably regarding Mahomes&#8217; relationship with pop star Taylor Swift. Despite this,the powerful testimonies of\u2064 faith from both quarterbacks provide a\u200c compelling reason for many to tune in,offering positive values to\u200d celebrate in\u200d the midst of the game.The Super Bowl promises to be an exciting matchup, not only for the sport \u200bbut also for the visible faith\u2064 of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/source-tells-cnn-if-mlb-didnt-move-all-star-game-media-would-have-hounded-players\/\" title=\"Source Tells CNN If MLB Didn\u2019t Move All-Star ..., Media Would Have Hounded Players\">star players<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>As someone who (probably) will suspend my myriad objections and watch Sunday&rsquo;s Super Bowl, I now have a rooting interest.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, something like a 45-42 final score, with both quarterbacks accounting for six touchdowns, would do just fine.<\/p>\n<p>That sentiment springs not from gambling-related interests but from genuine respect for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, who described Jesus Christ as the &ldquo;center&rdquo; of his life, and for Kansas City Chiefs signal-caller Patrick Mahomes, who professed Jesus as his &ldquo;Lord and Savior.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Both comments came during Monday&rsquo;s Super Bowl Week press conferences. The Chiefs and Eagles will square off in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday in New Orleans, Louisiana.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think my faith has always been a part of me,&rdquo; Hurts said in a clip posted to the social media platform X. &ldquo;I always wanted to root myself in that and keep Him in the center of my life, in everything that I do.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Hurts made those comments in response to a question about Jesus from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/F\/FortMa00.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Forte<\/a> of Sports Spectrum. A former star running back with the Chicago Bears, Forte regularly posts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/one-americas-popular-stand-comedian-devout-christian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christian<\/a>-themed interviews on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve always wanted to root myself in that and keep Him in the center of my life in everything I do.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Eagles QB Jalen Hurts talked to our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattForte22?\">@MattForte22<\/a> about his relationship with Jesus at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowlLIX?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowlLIX<\/a>&#128247; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lksKHxTMya\">pic.twitter.com\/lksKHxTMya<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sports Spectrum (@Sports_Spectrum) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sports_Spectrum\/status\/1886976689630056615?\">February 5, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, another Sports Spectrum reporter caught up with Mahomes and posed a similar question.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Who is Jesus to you?&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-pelosi-allowed-recently-covid-positive-rep-onto-house-floor-to-vote-for-her\/\" title=\"Report: Pelosi allowed recently COVID-positive rep. onto House floor to vote for her\">reporter asked<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s my Lord and Savior,&rdquo; Mahomes replied. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s someone that I look up to every single day to decide what I want to do with my life and how I want to live my life. And so, Jesus is everything to me, at the end of the day.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&ldquo;Jesus is my Lord and Savior.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>We asked <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chiefs?\">@chiefs<\/a> QB <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PatrickMahomes?\">@PatrickMahomes<\/a> at Super Bowl LIX media availability about his relationship with Jesus Christ. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/USwlIbtQP3\">pic.twitter.com\/USwlIbtQP3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sports Spectrum (@Sports_Spectrum) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sports_Spectrum\/status\/1886898153418367311?\">February 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>From a distance, Super Bowl LIX has all the hallmarks of a game many fans would prefer not to watch.<\/p>\n<p>For one thing, we saw this matchup two years ago in Super Bowl LVII, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/game\/_\/gameId\/401438030\/chiefs-eagles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">38-35 Kansas City victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, many fans have grown exhausted by almost everything related to the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p>Tight end Travis Kelce&rsquo;s romantic relationship with pop superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-fires-back-taylor-swifts-kamala-endorsement-actually-like-mrs-mahomes-much-better\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Swift<\/a>, for instance, has commanded a nauseating amount of attention. The NFL and its broadcasting partners, in fact, have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/viewers-spot-telling-difference-nfl-broadcasters-handle-elon-musk-taylor-swift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exploited<\/a> that relationship for ratings purposes.<\/p>\n<p>In related news, many fans have also grown weary of what they regard as on-field officials&rsquo; bias toward the Chiefs. That alleged bias has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nfl-facing-backlash-game-changing-4th-quarter-call-chiefs-reach-3rd-straight-super-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">manifested<\/a> during the current playoffs, when every controversial call has appeared to go in Kansas City&rsquo;s favor.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, as NFL Commissioner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tone-deaf-nfl-commissioner-doubles-dei-ahead-super-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roger Goodell<\/a> made clear on Monday, the league will maintain its odious DEI policies.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, the NFL has given us plenty of reasons not to watch the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, one cannot ignore the power of two superstar quarterbacks confidently and publicly professing faith in Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, for those of us who (might) choose to overlook all those objections and watch anyway, Hurts and Mahomes have provided something well worth cheering.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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A final score around 45-42, with each quarterback throwing for six touchdowns, would be ideal. This feeling comes not from betting but from sincere admiration for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, who has described Jesus Christ as the &#8220;center&#8221; of his life, and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who calls Jesus his &#8220;Lord and Savior.&#8221; Both made these remarks during press conferences leading up to the game. The Chiefs and Eagles will compete in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday in New Orleans. 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