The temperature exterior was frigid, but the Eagles turned the estrus on burn within U.S. Bank Stadium! On the largest phase inwards football, the Eagles marched inwards amongst their heads high, filled amongst confidence non letting the pressure level over induce got them. Coming into Super Bowl 52 the Eagles were i time to a greater extent than pegged the underdog against the seemingly unbeatable New England Patriots. What nosotros witnessed that nighttime could endure anointed i of the greatest Super Bowls of all time. The criminal offense was plenty, every bit both teams knew they had to fit blow for blow similar a heavy weight boxing fit leaving both fighters bloody in addition to exhausted. The entire nighttime was magical, filled amongst large play later large play until the finally throw sealed the contest. With i finally gasp, Tom Brady evaded a 3 human overstep rush, threw a prayer Hail Mary to the endzone, every bit inwards the eyes of the Philly faithful stayed inwards the air for what seemed similar an eternity. To the jubilation of the Eagles Nation – the ball hitting the the world in addition to the Philadelphia Eagles choke SUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS for the kickoff fourth dimension inwards Franchise history.
The Eagles game innovation was bright from the start. Showing no fear, Coach Doug Pederson came out throwing the ball attacking the Patriots from jump. The innovation to consistently concord the ball generating long drives was played to perfection most of the night. The Eagles edged out the Patriots inwards fourth dimension of possession past times most 10 minutes, (34:04 to 25:56). In a game that saw solely i punt (from the Eagles), the tape breaking competitor produced 1151 full yards – 538 of which came from the Eagles. Sticking theater on the ground, Philly stayed truthful to a successful formula inwards creating play activeness passes piece confusing the Patriots defence chucking long runs around of which went for touchdowns. The Patriots had virtually no response on defence every bit the Eagles offensive trouble gave Nick Foles all twenty-four hr menses to throw finding his plethora of receivers all nighttime long.
The Eagles run game was audio in addition to effective every bit quondam Patriot LeGarrette Blount Pb the means rushing fourteen times for xc yards, which included a fantastic 21 yard touchdown run inwards the 2d quarter. Jay Ajayi seemed to remain hobbled every bit he was dealing amongst an talocrural articulation injury prior to Super Bowl week. Ajayi took a dorsum spot to Blount every bit the game wore on every bit he finished amongst solely ix carries for 57 yards. Blount i time to a greater extent than proved the Earth incorrect every bit his ability fashion running tin endure utilized to perfection given he has the back upward of a corporation overstep game, in addition to around other running dorsum to assist spell the large man, helping gain production. For Blount, non receiving the payday he deserved from Coach Belichick finally offseason, this Super Bowl championship should endure sweeter than his others.
Finally, nosotros induce got the Super Bowl MVP. Nick Foles came into this game playing the best football game of his career dismantling the Minnesota Vikings in addition to coming out the gates throwing the ball amongst precision. On 2 of his touchdown throws, Foles placed the ball inwards the absolute perfect position where solely his receiver would endure able to grab it. In the kickoff quarter, Alshon Jeffery out positioned in addition to out leaped Eric Rowe on a beautiful 34 yard touchdown completion every bit Foles placed the ball high plenty where Jeffery was the solely i to grab that ball. Yet i time to a greater extent than inwards the 3rd quarter, Foles tossed a spectacular overstep inwards double coverage to Corey Clement inwards the dorsum of the endzone. On Foles 3rd touchdown of the game, the Eagles exploited the Patriots secondary lining star tight cease Zach Ertz on the exterior inwards unmarried coverage against Safety Devin McCourty. This was the easiest touchdown overstep for Nick, every bit McCourty fleck on the potential of a dorsum shoulder fade, piece Ertz crossed the road over the middle making himself broad opened upward every bit McCourty lost his footing. While nosotros verbalize over the corking touchdown passes past times Nick Foles, the most creative play of the nighttime was a double contrary overstep to Nick Foles. Coach Pederson called the Philly Eagle Special amongst 38 seconds left on the clock inwards the kickoff one-half on a quaternary in addition to goal, unbelievably impressive! As Foles described the play, he said “I simply looked the ball in”, every bit he became the kickoff business office instrumentalist inwards Super Bowl history to throw in addition to grab a overstep inwards the large game. Without question, Foles was the Eagles Super Bowl MVP!
The Philadelphia Eagles were a squad that around experts had finishing the flavour at the bottom of the NFC East inwards 2017, every bit they come upward off a losing tape the previous year. This was a corking storey trouble to what a Coach in addition to GM tin make inwards a curt fourth dimension bridge - provided they laid the squad amongst depth, youth, in addition to speed. It was hard to envision later calendar week 14, when the Eagles franchise quarterback Carson Wentz went downwards for the twelvemonth that Nick Foles, a human 2 years removed from potential retirement leading a squad every bit the primary backup to a Super Bowl Title in addition to winning the MVP! This squad had a destiny in addition to it was fulfilled! The appointment of February.4.2018 volition alive inwards infamy inwards the metropolis of brotherly dear every bit the Philadelphia Eagles are World Champions – in addition to no i tin induce got that from you!
Congratulations Philadelphia Eagles!!!! FLY EAGLES FLY!
