In a battle to see who has the most Instagram followers before Sunday’s Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles.
With almost 13 million combined Instagram followers on the list, the Kansas City Chiefs have more than double the total of the Philadelphia Eagles, a popular team that won the Super Bowl in 2020 with the potential to form a dynasty.
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and JuJu Smith-Schuster lead the most followed Chiefs players, while Jalen Hurts, AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith lead the way for Philadelphia.
Chiefs vs Eagles Combined Instagram Followers
Kansas City Chiefs: 12,958,542 Philadelphia Eagles: 6,318,447
Compared to the team’s Instagram accounts, Kansas City boasts 2.4 million followers, but Philadelphia slightly tops it with 2.5 million and takes this crown.
Which Super Bowl players have the most followers on Instagram?
1. Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs) $5.1 million
With over five million followers, Patrick Mahomes is one of the most popular stars in the NFL and most of his Instagram posts are football related.
The 27-year-old likes to share family photos with his wife Brittany and their two children, as well as highlights from the recent AFC Championship win.
2. JuJu Smith-Schuster (Kansas City Chiefs) $3.3 million
JuJu Smith-Schuster has more than 3.3 million followers and mostly posts about the Chiefs, but she also likes to share photos of her outfits, such as collaborations with Dolce & Gabbana.
The 26-year-old wide receiver is a well-known soccer fan and has posted snaps of him recreating Manchester City forward Erling Haaland’s famous celebration after scoring a touchdown.
3. Travis Kelce (Kansas City Chiefs) 1.8 million
Star tight end Travis Kelce likes to post game day photos on Instagram as well as tunnel outfits and is often seen with his brother and Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce.
The 33-year-old has more than 1.8 million followers and likes to post podcast clips from the New Heights Show he hosts with his brother, drawing guests like Kelce’s parents Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts and many more.
4. Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) 1.8 million
Jalen Hurts recently surpassed the one million follower mark on Instagram and is active on the popular social media app, sharing many different aspects of his life as a soccer player.
The 24-year-old likes to tag posts with the trademark ‘BREEDOF1’ and we can expect his following to continually increase this week leading up to the Super Bowl.
5. DeVonta Smith (Philadelphia Eagles) 806k
DeVonta Smith is the only player in the top five without a million Instagram followers, but the young wide receiver is certainly next and can expect to hit the milestone sometime this year.
The Alabama grad shares collaborations with different brands like VRST and ENDSTATE, as well as pregame outfits and shooting from the field with the Eagles.
