Chiefs were happy the 49ers took the ball to start overtime

The difference between the approaches to overtime in Super Bowl LVIII from the Chiefs and the 49ers was as glaring as it could have been.The Chiefs had a plan. The players knew the plan. The Chiefs wanted the ball second, and they would have gone for two if the 49ers had scored a touchdown on the first drive.The 49ers had a plan. But the players didn't know it. At least one of them didn't even know that an opening-drive touchdown would not have won the game.Inside the NFL has the video from NFL Films of the overtime coin flip and its aftermath. 49ers linebacker Fred Warner was told to take the ball if he won the coin toss. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was told to choose to kick.Mahomes was happy, after losing the coin toss, to learn that the Chiefs still got what they wanted."They want it," Mahomes said as he approached the sideline. "They want the ball. They wanted it. Hey, they wanted it. They wanted it, baby."He was excited. The development gave him a lift. They had a plan, and the 49ers were stepping right into it."We want them to have the ball," tight end Travis Kelce said. "They want it, they can have it."The clip also includes this quote from 49ers fullback Kyle...