Super Bowl 59 is about second chances for two members of the Kansas City Chiefs. In the case of Kareem Hunt, who began his career in Kansas City, it is a second opportunity with the team that drafted him.

The Chiefs provided both players with an opportunity to continue — if not fully restart — their professional careers.

Hunt, who was a free agent in early September, led the Chiefs with 728 rushing yards and seven touchdowns this season.

Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt sees his first opportunity to play in a Super Bowl as a product of his approach to second chances.

An injury to Isiah Pacheco led to the Chiefs adding Hunt to their roster in mid-September. His best fantasy value came from his first game (Week 3) to his sixth start (125/449/5 with 14 catches for 114 yards) despite gaining only 3.

Chiefs' running back Kareem Hunt began the NFL season as a spectator but a call from his old team changed everything and he says he is grateful for his second chance.

Kareem Hunt has had second chances before this season, so during the summer and into the start of the season, the veteran running back continued to work out as if some team would call with an opportunity.

The Kansas City Chiefs (17-2) will try to become the first team to win 3 consecutive Super Bowls when they face the Philadelphia Eagles (17-3) in Super Bowl LIX. It is a rematch of Super Bowl LVII, wh

Hunt was listed on the Chiefs’ Wednesday injury report due to an issue with his quad. However, it was estimated that Hunt would have been a full participant in practice, had the team run drills on Wednesday, and he was removed from Kansas City’s injury reports for the rest of the week.

Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt took the NFL by storm in his rookie season, leading the league in rushing and making the Pro Bowl in 2017.