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Chiefs take down Ravens as hunt for 3rd straight Super Bowl starts off on right foot

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A sliver of Baltimore Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely's toe was the difference between overtime in the first game of the NFL season and the Kansas City Chiefs' first win of the year. 

The final play of the game saw Lamar Jackson and the Ravens needing a touchdown to force overtime, and he fired a strike to Likely, who secured it and looked to get two feet in. 

However, after review, Likely's toe was on the back line, and he was ruled out of bounds, ending the game in dramatic fashion in favor of the home team, 27-20. 

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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy (1) scores a touchdown against Baltimore Ravens linebacker Malik Harrison (40) during the first half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. (Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images)

Ravens head coach John Harbaugh discussed Likely's performance after the game, calling it a "courageous game" where he "made so many plays, especially down the stretch." But that one play will be talked about for quite some time, as it appeared Harbaugh was motioning to go for the win with a two-point conversion. 

The Chiefs are hunting for NFL history this season as the first team to win three straight Super Bowls, and on the night they unveiled their latest banner, they did what needed to be done – and saw some luck fall their way in the end – to start off on the right foot (no pun intended).

Earlier this year, the Chiefs defeated the Ravens in the AFC Championship Game to get to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas, and they kept that domination alive at home this time in Kansas City. 

And while Patrick Mahomes showcased his regular magic on the football field as

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