Ex-NFL star Todd Gurley details what Chiefs, Eagles players going through mentally to prepare for Super Bowl

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles person some been successful this presumption before, up of Super Bowl LIX. 

Experience successful this high-pressure situation is surely an vantage for those players that went done this nerve-wrecking week, but what precisely are these players experiencing down closed doors? 

One erstwhile NFL player revealed what was connected his caput earlier helium got a ace astatine the Lombardi Trophy. 

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"Honestly, you commencement reasoning astir gifts that you’re gonna bargain yourself erstwhile you win, and you get the winning earnings," ex-Los Angeles Rams and Atlanta Falcons moving backmost Todd Gurley told Fox News Digital connected Radio Row connected Wednesday. "You’re not reasoning ahead, but you’re like, ‘We’re gonna spell to Vegas and celebrate.’"

Gurley joked that, with some Kansas City and Philadelphia acold this clip of year, whoever wins volition not beryllium staying agelong aft the parade. 

Now, Gurley, unfortunately, didn't get that winning feeling successful Super Bowl LIII, falling to Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, 13-3, to headdress the 2018 season. Gurley had conscionable 10 carries for 35 yards, arsenic the Rams struggled mightily connected offense. 

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Gurley explained however the squad was trying to hole similar it was a mean week erstwhile they got to Atlanta.

"You conscionable effort to dainty it similar a mean week, but you cognize you lone got a mates days near truthful you conscionable privation to fastener in," helium explained portion besides discussing his concern with Bush's Beans. "You’re like, ‘Couple days left. Let’s fastener in.’ And past you effort to beryllium arsenic cliché arsenic imaginable like, ‘it’s conscionable different game, it’s conscionable different game.’"

However, what the Chiefs and Eagles mightiness person figured retired the archetypal clip facing each different successful the Super Bowl was this, astatine slightest from Gurley's perspective. 

"Honestly, erstwhile the crippled came, I tin decidedly accidental it was by acold 1 of the fastest games I’ve ever played in," helium said. "It was similar a blur. I truly don’t retrieve excessively overmuch from it. It was super, ace fast."

The adrenaline pumping with millions watching tin scope all-time highs for players, and Gurley adjacent mentioned halftime being excessively agelong owed to the pomp and condition of the signature halftime show. 

Again, determination are lone a fistful of players connected each squad who bash not cognize this feeling of going done meetings, media availabilities and practices, knowing lone 1 crippled remains for glory. 

For the Chiefs, they fundamentally person a regular present with the Super Bowl, arsenic they tin marque past with 3 consecutive Lombardi Trophies won, becoming the archetypal squad successful NFL past to bash so. 

However, players similar Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith and others privation revenge, arsenic the Eagles fell to the Chiefs, 38-35, successful Arizona successful this crippled 2 years ago. 

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Preparation is key, but adjacent with that and experience, the unit of performing connected the biggest signifier anyplace is immense. The Super Bowl is wherever legends are made, and Gurley understood that erstwhile helium took the tract astatine Mercedes-Benz Stadium successful February 2019. 

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Today, Gurley's mentation for the "Big Game" involves getting successful the room to whip up immoderate tasty eats astatine home, which helium ever loves to do. 

Being retired successful Los Angeles, Gurley said helium gets to person cookouts each the time. What helium cooks is the main question, but determination seems to beryllium a constant: baked beans. 

It is not conscionable the modular Bush's Original, which Gurley believes is much than fine. He prefers his family's concealed recipe. 

"You privation to spice it up a small bit," helium said. "Obviously, you usually spell with the original. But you conscionable commencement seeing stuff. Before YouTube and each this stuff, you larn it from the household oregon your larn it from your friends like, ‘Hold on, what was that you enactment successful it the different day?’ And past you commencement adding stuff, truthful you bash crushed beef if you’re a beef guy, oregon you bash turkey. Obviously, onions spell with a batch of things – can’t spell incorrect with that. Some greenish peppers, immoderate brownish sugar, and past immoderate bacon bits."

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