This isn’t the first meeting between the Eagles and the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. The 2004 NFL season concluded with the Eagles coming out on the short end of a 24-21 decision against the Patriots. Here’s some memories from Super Bowl XXXIX.
Sheldon Brown, Cornerback
“It was probably a little more than I thought it would be. It was definitely a business trip. I would say especially the day we had the media. That was pretty interesting sitting down and watching them pile into that stadium in Jacksonville.”
Brian Dawkins, Safety
“The whole year leading up to it, losing so much in the previous years, to finally get a chance to win it .