Little League® Graduates Set to Take the Field for Super Bowl LIX

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Nearly 20 Little League® Graduates are set to compete for a chance at the Lombardi Trophy in New Orleans as the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles take the field for Super Bowl LIX.

Learn more about the superstars that got their start in sports on the Little League fields in their own communities growing up:

Kansas City Chiefs

  • Peyton Hendershot – Tri West LL (Pittsboro, Ind.)
  • Jaden Hicks – Peccole LL (Las Vegas, Nev.)
  • Patrick Mahomes – Rose Capital East LL (Tyler, Texas)*
  • Trent McDuffie – Fountain Valley (Calif.) LL
  • Isiah Pachecho – North Vineland (N.J.) LL
  • Nikko Remigio – Tustin (Calif.) Western LL
  • Carson Steele – Center Grove LL (Greenwood, Ind.)

Philadelphia Eagles 

  • Mekhi Becton – Highland Springs (Va.) LL
  • Jake Elliott – Western Springs (Ill.) LL
  • Jalen Hurts – North Channel LL (Houston, Texas)
  • Trevor Keegan – Crystal Lake (Ill.) American LL
  • Rick Lovato – Lincroft (N.J.) LL
  • Tanner McKee – Corona (Calif.) National LL
  • Kenny Pickett – Ocean Township (N.J.) National LL
  • Isaiah Rodgers – Progress Village LL (Tampa, Fla.)
  • Ainias Smith – Missouri City (Texas) LL
  • Devonta Smith – Amite (La.) LL
  • Tyler Steen – Doral (Fla.) LL
  • Jeremiah Trotter Jr. – Rancocas Valley LL (Mount Holly, N.J.)

*Mahomes also represented his community during the 2010 Junior League Baseball World Series, helping his team to a runner-up finish.

 

Along with those gearing up for the action on the field, Tom Brady, a graduate of San Mateo (Calif.) National Little League, will be in the booth on the call.

Tom Brady's Little League Photo

NOTE: If you know of a notable Little League graduates missing from this list, please complete the above Little League Alumni Submission form.