In the words of Yogi Berra it is all over again. This time New Yorkers may have cut a little deeper.
The Empire State building illuminated in the green to the Philadelphia Eagles In their victory over the Washington commanders in the NFC championship on Sunday evening. Saquon Barkley, who previously played for the NFC East -Rival New York Giants until the 2024 season, ran for two touchdowns.
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Eagles coach Nick Sirianni laughs after he was immersed in Philadelphia during the second half of the NFC championship against the Washington commanders, Sunday 26 January 2025. (AP Photo/Matt slocum)
The X account of the Landmark showed the video of the building that went up in green.
“I’m sorry I have to do this,” read the message. “In @eaagles -it seems to be in honor of their NFC championship gain.”
The account made it clear that it would light up in the colors of the person who also won the AFC championship, but it didn’t seem to be that important. Fans criticized the building because they were illuminated in colors to support the NFL team of Philadelphia, seeing as a betrayal To the city.
Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts celebrates with the trophy after beating the Washington commanders in the NFC championship, Sunday 26 January 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
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The Empire State Building showed support for the Eagles two years ago when the team defeated the San Francisco 49ers to reach the Super Bowl LVII. The building also illuminated red for the Chiefs when they won the AFC championship that year.
For what it is worth, the New York football teams have not had much to be happy with in a very long time.
The giantsAfter Barkley had gone into a free desk, the season 3-14 of 2024 ended. They have one Playoff performance in the past eight seasons.
The New York Jets ended the season 5-12. The jets have not been to the play -offs since the 2010 season.
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The bills want to take over as the pride of New York. But they must first pass the leaders.
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