The selection of Jalen Hurts as Super Bowl LIX MVP was hardly a surprise in the wake of the Eagles 40-22 bludgeoning of the Chiefs on Sunday night. We've seen time and time again the quarterback pull in the hardware in these situations and not just because of the importance of the position.

So how does the Super Bowl MVP voting work? Per the NFL, 20 total votes are available. Here's the breakdown of the voters for Super Bowl LIX: Three votes came from reporters cover

Philadelphia Eagles star pass-rusher Josh Sweat knows he was a worthy candidate for Super Bowl LIX MVP. He stole the show as the Eagles' defense stymied the Kansas City Chiefs' offense, forcing six total sacks and three turnovers on Patrick Mahomes.

In fan voting on NFL.com for the Super Bowl’s MVP, DeJean was the No. 1 choice, and that was considered in selecting the award winner. The fan voting counted 20 percent toward choosing the Super Bowl MVP. But all of that didn’t go in support of DeJean.

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When the Philadelphia Eagles lost Super Bowl LVII to the Kansas City Chiefs in Glendale, Arizona, most of the NFL still saw reason to believe in the championship prospects of the City of Brotherly Love.

The next day, Super Bowl Sunday, Homa, like 130 million other Americans, watched the Philadelphia Eagles steamroll the Kansas City Chiefs. Quarterback Jalen Hurts won MVP honors, and after the game, Hurts delivered a line that stuck with Homa.

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