How Well Do You Know Eagles History? Take This Trivia Quiz!


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https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/527410/20-super-facts-about-philadelphia-eagles
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Test your knowledge of the Philadelphia Eagles with this challenging trivia quiz. See how many questions you can answer correctly out of 20!

Test your knowledge of the Philadelphia Eagles with this challenging trivia quiz. See how many questions you can answer correctly out of 20!

1. What event inspired the Philadelphia Eagles' team name?

A fan competition
An eagle nest found near the stadium
The National Recovery Administration emblem
A local legend about an eagle

2. Which year did the Eagles win their first NFL Championship?

1948
1950
1952
1960

3. Which team’s roster did the Eagles merge with during WWII?

New York Giants
Chicago Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Steelers

4. Who was the first NFL running back to have multiple thousand-yard seasons with the Eagles?

Wilbert Montgomery
Steve Van Buren
Brian Westbrook
LeSean McCoy

5. What was the informal nickname of the consolidated team from the Eagles and Steelers in 1943?

Eaglers
Steagles
Phil-Pitts
Steel Eagles

6. Which color uniforms did the Eagles introduce in 1996?

Midnight green
Electric blue
Crimson red
Neon yellow

7. Which movie character, a big fan of the Eagles, wore a Duce Staley jersey at the first game at Lincoln Financial Field?

Rocky Balboa
Rambo
Tony Manero
Jake LaMotta

8. What was the outcome of the first televised NFL game in which the Eagles played on October 22, 1939?

Eagles won 23-14
Eagles lost 23-14
Eagles won 21-17
Eagles lost 21-17

9. Whose idea was the NFL Draft, which was held for the first time in 1936?

George Halas
Lud Wray
Bert Bell
Vince Lombardi

10. Which game popularized the quarterback kneel?

The 1980 NFC Championship Game
The Fog Bowl
The Miracle at the Meadowlands
Super Bowl LII

11. What was the result of the match referred to as the "Fog Bowl"?

Eagles won
Bears won
The game was postponed
The game was cancelled

12. What unique feat did Brian Dawkins achieve in a 2002 game?

Scored three touchdowns
Recorded a sack, fumble recovery, interception, and a touchdown
Threw five touchdown passes
Ran for 200 yards

13. Which family thought about buying the Eagles franchise in 1962?

The Rockefellers
The Kennedys
The Carnegies
The Fords

14. Which song from the Eagles resurfaced in a faster tempo in 1997?

Fly, Eagles Fly
Fight, Eagles Fight
Soar, Eagles Soar
Victory March

15. Which year did the Eagles last lose to the Patriots in the Super Bowl before 2018?

1999
2004
2010
2015

16. Which sound engineer included Eagles references in two Star Wars movies?

Ben Burtt
Matthew Wood
David Acord
Gary Rydstrom

17. What incident is associated with Eagles fans and Santa Claus?

Throwing tomatoes
Throwing snowballs
Throwing batteries
Throwing popcorn

18. What is the nickname of the Eagles' stadium built in 2003?

The Nest
The Birdhouse
The Linc
The Eagle's Den

19. How did fans in Philadelphia get to attend the 1948 NFL Championship Game for free?

By buying a season ticket
By winning a raffle
By bringing a shovel to clear snow
By attending a promotional event

20. Which two Eagles players previously helped the Patriots win Super Bowl LI?

Nick Foles and Alshon Jeffery
Chris Long and LeGarrette Blount
Michael Bennett and Jay Ajayi
Malcolm Jenkins and Nelson Agholor