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Gillie Da Kid, cigar smoke, confetti: Inside the Eagles' locker room party after the NFC Championship game — and the immediate focus on the Super Bowl

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January 27, 2025
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Gillie Da Kid danced in a circle with Eagles surrounding him wearing green whistles around their necks while "Blow the Whistle" percolated on the speakers above him. You could follow the traces of confetti to find the path to this party, or you could just sniff for the cigar smoke.
In the back corner, Jalen Hurts lit a victory cigar in the locker room for the first time in two years. Players posed for pictures with the NFC Championship trophy following a convincing 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders. It was a well-earned celebration after one of the highest-scoring outputs in NFL postseason history, and no one was going to ask them to turn the music down.
Remember last week when Hurt...

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