Fran’s Super Bowl film review: While Eagles defense dominated, Jalen Hurts broke tendency

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February 11, 2025
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For the second time in team history, the Eagles are Super Bowl Champions. Here are the six plays that stood out most to me after going through the tape of the unforgettable win.
1 - THE BIRTHDAY PICK-SIX
Cooper DeJean picked an outstanding time to come away with his first career interception, taking a Patrick Mahomes pass back to the house in the first half to give the Eagles a 17-0 lead in the second quarter. 

The rookie showed off outstanding zone awareness on this play, reading the quarterback and trusting his eyes on the way to the football. In a way, it was a microcosm of the Eagles’ defensive performance throughout the entire season; an outstanding...

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