The Eagles won the 1960 NFL title. Somehow, Liam Edelstein of West Chester owns a trophy from that game.
The Eagles won the 1960 NFL title. He owns some of the hardware.We move one day closer to Super Bowl LIX and the storylines continue to flow out of New Orleans, especially with Monday’s media night behind us. There will be plenty on the Eagles-Chiefs matchup as the week goes on. For now, let’s look at an offbeat story out of West Chester.
What if I told you there was a 15-year-old boy who owns a trophy from the Eagles' championship run in 1960? The same Eagles — Chuck Bednarik, Norm Van Brocklin and Co. — who beat Vince Lombardi’s Packers at Franklin Field.Not only does Unionville High sophomore Liam Edelstein own the trophy, he sits on the couch with it as he watches Eagles games and rubs it for good luck.
On Monday, the Flyers took that literally, as several of their players hopped on the speedskating track that surrounds the practice rink for the Utah Hockey Club. With Utah in its inaugural season, the team is temporarily practicing at the Utah Olympic Oval until its new facility is built. The Flyers will hope a laid-back practice in a unique setting is just what the doctor ordered when they aim to snap their goalless drought Tuesday against Utah. If they don’t score in the first period, they will set aB) Donovan McNabb in Super Bowl XXXIXplay the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9 at 6:30 p.m. .We asked you: What is your biggest concern about the Eagles going into the Super Bowl? Among your responses:The Eagles are the better team; in fact, the best team in the NFL.
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