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Norm Van Brocklin, left, who quarterbacked the Philadelphia Eagles to a 17-13 win over the Green Bay Packers in 1960, alternately laughs and cries in dressing room at Franklin Field. With him is Chuck Bednarik. (AP photo)
Lifestyle

Not a Super Bowl, but remembering that 1960 Eagles championship

That matchup was much more low key, but the Eagles team of 58 years ago — like this one — had a lot of heart, Penn coach recalls.

8 years ago

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Fans celebrate after the Eagles win the NFC championships and secure a spot in the Super Bowl.
Community

Eagles pride is everywhere

Here is a sampling of how your fellow fans are representing for The Birds in their quest for Super Bowl LII.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Our super Super Bowl extravaganza!

Guests: Mike Sielski, Jim Kenney, Jake Tapper, Ed Rendell The Eagles are going to the Super Bowl! We begin by getting a pre ...

Air Date: February 2, 2018

Listen 49:28
Cherry Hill resident Kimberly Reed, a Boston transplant, is rooting for the New England Patriots in this year’s Super Bowl. Many of her friends support the Eagles. (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Lifestyle

How Patriots fans living in Eagles country are prepping for the Super Bowl

She roots for the Pats, he bleeds Eagles green. But, no matter what team wins Sunday, the Glenside couple has vowed not to gloat.

8 years ago

Listen 3:30
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, February 1, 2018

It’s possible the upcoming redistricting will eliminate one of Philadelphia’s Congressional districts. Despite diversity effo ...

Air Date: February 1, 2018

Listen 17:06
PSPCA staff member Janet Schulze holds Emerald.(Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Pups don Eagles colors to support all Philly ‘underdogs’

The jackets were made by Boathouse Sports, a Philadelphia-based company with a factory about half a mile from the SPCA on Erie Avenue.

8 years ago

Yolanda McNair, (center), is pictured with Kimberly Griffin, (left), and Madge Penny Morgan. McNair will join others at the Take a Knee Conference taking place this Super Bowl weekend. (Yolanda McNair)
Minnesota Public Radio
Community

Mothers hope to shine NFL spotlight on police violence

The purpose of the conference is to deepen the public's understanding of police shootings, racism and the right to protest.

8 years ago

Benjamin Franklin, in all his glory — and ready for a win on Sunday (American Philosophical Society)
Lifestyle

Two learned societies make a smart bet on Super Bowl

Philly's American Philosophical Society takes on Cambridge's American Society of Arts and Sciences. It's Ben Franklin vs. John Adams all over again.

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, January 31, 2018

Philadelphia Congressman Bob Brady announces he won’t seek re-election. The Department of Justice declines to re-try Senator Bob Me ...

Air Date: January 31, 2018

Listen 25:01
Eagles fans receive free Eagles tattoos Wednesday morning at Moo Tattoo on South Street. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Getting some skin in the game, fans line up for Eagles tattoos

Fans take advantage of free ink offer to show their support for the Birds. No one, however, actually bled green.

8 years ago

Herman Douglas wears a Colin Kaepernick T-shirt to show his support for the former NFL quarterback turned activist. (Darryl Murphy/for WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

With Eagles in Super Bowl, some Philly fans stick with NFL boycott and some punt

After season of protesting the NFL's treatment of Colin Kaepernick, some Philadelphia fans are steeling themselves to ignore the big game featuring the hometown team.

8 years ago

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Fans celebrate outside Lincoln Financial Field after the NFL football NFC championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. The Eagles won 38-7 to advance to Super Bowl LII. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

Offensive reputation gets Eagles fans a bit defensive

Some say it's just a few bad apples. Others point to fisticuffs directed at police horses.

8 years ago

Listen 4:37
PMA staff gathers to sing the Eagles Fight Song ahead of the Super Bowl. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Museum of Art to trash talk Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

The rivalry between Philadelphia and Boston expanded today on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

8 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles players take pictures during NFL football Super Bowl 52 Opening Night Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, at the Xcel Center in St. Paul, Minn.
Lifestyle

Eagles, Patriots tackle the serious and silly at media night

As the first official day of Super Bowl week came to an end, the Eagles' underdog status was further cemented in how much attention went to Patriots.

8 years ago

A Betsy Ross reenactor sews an Eagles flag the Monday before the Philadelphia football team heads to the Super Bowl.
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Community

Betsy Ross sews Eagles flag, needles Patriots at historic Philadelphia site

For Monday only, an Eagles flag is flying at Philadelphia's historic Betsy Ross House in place of the traditional 13-star flag.

8 years ago

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