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Doylestown’s Woman Says the Eagles Saved Her Life
A Bucks County woman credits the Philadelphia Eagles with saving her life, writes Michelle Wolf for 69 News. Jo-Ann Furia of Doylestown was unwell on the day of the NFC Championship Game, and her family became concerned when she didn’t contact them. Her daughter, Gina Rubel, noted the unusual silence, especially since Jo-Ann is an…
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Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Reflects on Super Bowl Glory, Revenge Over Chiefs
Standing outside the Eagles’ locker room in the Caesars Superdome, Jeffrey Lurie basked in the moment, writes Ed Kracz for Sports Illustrated. The overpowering cigar smoke and thumping music inside marked the team’s celebration after a dominant 40-22 Super Bowl LIX victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Wynnewood resident describes the Super Bowl win…
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Holy Family University’s Tim Hamill Named 2024 CACC Athletics Director of the Year
Holy Family University’s Tim Hamill has been named the 2024 Central Athletic Collegiate Conference Athletic Director of the Year. This prestigious recognition honors Hamill’s outstanding leadership, dedication to student-athletes, and deep commitment to the success and growth of Holy Family Athletics. A Holy Family alumnus, Hamill has been a dedicated member of the university community…
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WSJ: The Eagles Have the Biggest Offensive Line in Super Bowl History
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has put together a season filled with incredible highlight reel runs as he rushed for over 2,000 yards in the regular season. However, his success rushing the ball has a lot to do with the Eagles’ big offensive line, write Joshua Robinson, Andrew Beaton, and Rosie Ettenheim for The…
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Philadelphia Eagles’ Success Transforms Fan Experiences Across Generations
As the Eagles prepare for their third Super Bowl appearance in seven seasons, it puts a spotlight on how much success different generations of fans have seen from their hometown team, write Zoe Greenberg and Abraham Gutman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ben Asztalos, 47, became an Eagles fans in 1988 when he was 10 years…
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Warrington Native, Former Eagles Free Agent Now Coaching Players at Vanderbilt
A former player in the NFL, who grew up in Bucks County, is now coaching prospective players at a major university. Ashleigh Durden wrote about the player for World News Era. Josh Adams became a known name when he was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2018, playing for the team as an undrafted free agent. Before…
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Who is Philadelphia Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie?
Jeffrey Lurie has been the driving force behind the Philadelphia Eagles for over three decades, writes Jack McKessy for USA Today. Since purchasing the team in 1994, the Wynnewood resident has led them to 19 playoff appearances, four NFC championships, and their first Super Bowl victory in 2018. Now, the Eagles are back in the…
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Two Bucks County Businesses Sponsoring Eagles See Big Gains from Super Bowl Run
Two Bucks County Eagles sponsors are reaping the benefits of the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl run, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Silvi Materials, based in Fairless Hills, and WBE Line Services, based in Newtown, became the Birds’ sponsors during the offseason when the Eagles ventured outside its normal industry stalwarts while prospecting…
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Nothing Stops Former West Chester Resident from Attending Eagles Games, Not Even Death
Former West Chester resident Craig Taulman has let nothing stop him from being a diehard Philadelphia Eagles fan, including death, writes Isaac Avilucea for Axios. 45-year-old Taulman watched the game every Sunday and had a basement bejeweled with team gear. “He was watching the Eagles until the week he died,” said his wife, Karen. Sadly, he…
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Levittown Icon Merrill Reese Receives Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction
Merrill Reese, the legendary voice of the Philadelphia Eagles and part-owner of Levittown’s WBCB-AM, is set to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, writes Rob Tornoe for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Reese, 81, has been awarded the 2024 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award for his exceptional contributions to professional football broadcasting. He…
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New Hope’s Bradley Cooper Gifts Super Bowl Tickets to 8-Year-Old Eagles Fan
New Hope’s Bradley Cooper recently made an 8-year-old Eagles fan ecstatic by gifting him and his family Super Bowl tickets, writes Anna Lazarus Caplan for the People. Declan LeBaron went viral last month in a video made by Canadian YouTuber Zachery Dereniowski, who surprised the boy with tickets to the NFC Championship game between his…
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WSJ: Eagles’ GM Howie Roseman Has Gone From NFL Outsider to Super Bowl Team Builder
Prior to entering the NFL in 2000, Howie Roseman had no experience in professional football. However, since becoming the general manager of the Philadelphia Eagles a decade later, he has completely reshaped his reputation within the league, writes Andrew Beaton for The Wall Street Journal. During his tenure, he has developed into one of the…
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How a West Chester Teen Got His Hands on the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship Trophy
Liam Edelstein, a 15-year-old from West Chester, owns the 1960 Eagles NFL Championship trophy that belonged to former Eagles owner James P. Clark, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Eight years ago, while visiting his grandparents in Florida, Liam’s uncle, Eric Hisam, told Edelstein about the trophy. Hisam had brought it from his aunt’s…
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What Makes Eagles Fandom So Crazy?
Conshohocken’s Dr. Liselle Milazzo, an assistant professor at Penn State Abington, spent the past NFL season observing Eagles fans at local sports bars, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. As she prepares to launch a formal study, she sheds light on what makes this fanbase unique. Fandom, she explains, is driven by three factors: internal…
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Philadelphia Eagles Players Share Their Favorite Foods
A group of Philadelphia Eagles players shared some insight into their favorite foods and the list is a diverse one filled with some unique dishes, according to a PA Eats report. For Saquon Barkley, health is the main priority when it comes to what foods he puts into his body. Specifically, he eats meals with…
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Philadelphia Eagles to Play First NFL Game in Australia in 2026
As the NFL puts together its schedule for the 2026 season, the league is reportedly planning to schedule a regular season game in Australia, featuring the Philadelphia Eagles, writes Kevin McGuire for Nittany LionsWire. According to reports, the NFL is planning to have a multi-game scheduling plan that includes the Eagles playing against the Los…
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Tom Garvey of Ridley Park Had a Sweet Apartment at the Vet, and the Rent Was Great
Tom Garvey is a former Ridley Park native now living in Ambler, but for a time, he and the Philadelphia Phillies had the same address. Apparently, it was very easy to hide at the former Veterans Stadium, writes Dave Uram for KYW Newsradio. Tom Garvey, now 80, lived in a converted storage room under the…
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Meet Lincoln, the Bald Eagle Who Has Become a Staple at Philadelphia Eagles Home Games
Lincoln, a bald eagle from the American Eagle Foundation in Tennessee, has become a fan favorite among Philadelphia Eagles supporters, writes Angel Saunders for People. The 27-year-old bird was chosen as the team’s mascot seven years ago. “Even though we’re flying him for the Philadelphia Eagles, we’re doing it in a way that allows us…
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