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Go Birds!: Philadelphia skyline lights up green ahead of Eagles season opener

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Published  September 3, 2025 11:58am EDT
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City Hall, the Ben Franklin Bridge, Boat House Row, and places along Philadelphia's iconic skyline lit up green for the Eagles on Tuesday night.

The Brief

    • City Hall, the Ben Franklin Bridge, Boat House Row, and other spots in Philadelphia lit up green for the Eagles on Tuesday.
    • The defending Super Bowl champs will start their season on Thursday night against the rival Dallas Cowboys.

PHILADELPHIA - City Hall, the Ben Franklin Bridge, Boat House Row, and spots along Philadelphia's iconic skyline lit up green for the Eagles on Tuesday night!

The defending Super Bowl champs will start their season on Thursday night against the hated Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field.

What we know:

Philadelphia is ready for some football!

The Philadelphia skyline and other well-known spots around the city lit up in green on Tuesday night in anticipation of the Eagles season opener on Thursday.

City Hall, the Ben Franklin Bridge, and Boat House Row were illuminated with green lights. 

And, of course, the exterior lights outside Lincoln Financial Field were green.

What's next:

The Philadelphia Eagles will unveil their Super Bowl LIX banner before they start the season against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night.

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