Just last week, we were gathering with our families and thinking of reasons to be thankful. In a little less than a month, many people will be, again, gathering with family members to celebrate Christmas. Neither of these thoughts are lost on various members of the Philadelphia Eagles, and thanks to a report from Tim McManus, an Eagles beat reporter for ESPN, we’ve learned something that many of you will think is awesome.
$50,000 from the team’s social justice fund, which is made up of money that was raised by players and matched by the team, was used to bail nine people out of jail on the day before Thanksgiving.