The $400 Ticket: Inside the Frenzy for Eagles vs. 49ers
PhillyBite Magazine
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SOUTH PHILADELPHIA — The narrative was written the moment the clock hit zero on the regular season: The Philadelphia Eagles and the San Francisco 49ers, two heavyweights with a history of bad blood, will collide once again—this time in the win-or-go-home pressure cooker of the NFC Wild Card round.
Philadelphia, PA
- The wait is over. The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles are set to kick off the 2025 NFL season at home, facing their most bitter rival, the Dallas Cowboys. This is more than just a season opener; it's a high-stakes, NFC East showdown that will set the tone for both teams. Here's a look at what to know and what to expect for tonight's monumental matchup at Lincoln Financial Field.
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- The Eagles season starts this Sunday with the home opener. Philadelphia region restaurants, bars, and sportsbooks are ready to bleed green with game watch parties, food features, drink specials, and much more.
Philadelphia is a city that lives and breathes its sports teams, and nothing captures that passion quite like a tailgate. Before you head to the stadium to cheer on the Birds or the Phils, you need to fuel up with the best food the city has to offer. Forget the standard burgers and hot dogs—a true Philly tailgate features legendary local fare. From classic cheesesteaks to epic hoagies and mouthwatering BBQ, here's a guide to where to get the best of the best for your next game day.
Philadelphia, PA - It is the most infamous story in the long and passionate history of Philadelphia sports fandom, a tale told and retold to portray the city's fans as the ultimate villains: "The time Philly fans booed Santa Claus." For decades, this single event has been used as the primary evidence of Philadelphia's notoriously tough reputation. But like any good legend, the full story is far more nuanced and reveals a truth that is much more about frustration and loyalty than it is about a hatred for a beloved holiday icon.
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- In the pantheon of Philadelphia sports figures, few names evoke as much passion, grit, and raw emotion as Buddy Ryan. Though he never won a Super Bowl as a head coach, his impact on the Philadelphia Eagles and their fanbase during his tenure from 1986 to 1990 is immeasurable. Years after his passing in 2016, Buddy Ryan is remembered not just as a coach, but as the architect of an era and the perfect embodiment of the city's tough, blue-collar, no-nonsense identity.