Australia’s Mailata through to Super Bowl with Eagles

Jordan Mailata, an Australian offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles, is set to make history as the first Australian to play in two Super Bowls after the Eagles secured a spot in the NFL showcase game. The 27-year-old, who signed a lucrative contract extension last April, will face either the Buffalo Bills or the Kansas City Chiefs in the championship game on February 9. Despite playing in a Super Bowl two years ago, Mailata will aim to help the Eagles secure a victory and end the Chiefs’ streak of three consecutive Super Bowl wins.

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