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It is really very painful to stand in a long queue and wait for hours to get your turn to buy Eagles NFL Tickets from the stadium ticket booking counter. You can get away from this hassle by choosing to buy tickets from an authorized online sports ticket broker. The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional football team in the United States of America. The team plays in the NFL as a part of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference (NFC). The team is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Eagles History

The Eagles were founded in 1933 when they joined NFL as an expansion team. So far, the team has won three NFL titles. They have qualified for the Super Bowls two times (1980 and 2004). But, they could not win any. However, the Eagles have won three conference championships and eleven division titles. In the last seven seasons, the team has won five division titles.

Eagles Reality Bytes

Swoop is the official mascot of the team.

The team also has a fight song - Fly, Eagles Fly.

The team has always played under the name of “Philadelphia Eagles” with the year 1943 being an exception – this was the time when they played as Philadelphia-Pittsburgh "Steagles".

The 2008 season will be the team's 76th season for Philadelphia Eagles as a franchise in the NFL.

Each season for The Eagles starts with a summer training camp that is held at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

The Philadelphia Eagles have been very popular. Its references can be found in several books and movies. For example, the 2006 film ‘Invincible’ was based on the true story of Vince Papale.

The Eagles NFL tickets sales reflect the devotion of the Eagle’s fans to their team. All the games are invariably sold out – within a matter of minutes. However, the Eagle fans have been notorious for their bad behavior.

The Philadelphia Eagles have several celebrity fans as well, including Arlen Specter (U.S. Senator), Will Smith (rap artist/actor), Ryan Phillippe (actor - Crash, I Know What You Did Last Summer), Jim Cramer (CNBC television host), and many more.

The team colors include midnight Green, Black, White, and Silver.

There have been eighteen Pro Football Hall of Famers from this team. It has also retired seven numbers so far.

Eagles Honor Roll was established in 1987. Since then, twenty-eight members have been inducted with Eagles Honor Roll.

The Home Arena Of The Eagles

Lincoln Financial Field is the present home stadium of the Eagles. It has the capacity to accommodate a maximum of 68,532 Eagles NFL tickets. Temple Owls (NCAA) is another tenant of this stadium. It has a Grass surface. The stadium was opened on August 3, 2003 with a construction cost of $512 million.

The Eagles have changed their home stadium several times. The former home arenas of the Eagles include Baker Bowl (1933-1935), Philadelphia Municipal Stadium (1936-1939; 1941), Connie Mack Stadium (1940; 1942-1957), Franklin Field (1958-1970), and Veterans Stadium (1971-2002). Since 2003, the team has been playing its home games in Lincoln Financial Field.

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