During World War II, due to insufficient number of players, they merged with the Steelers for a period of time, and the team name was changed to the "Steel Eagles".
The Eagles won the NFL championship in 1948, 1949, and 1960, and won the National League championship in 1980 and 2004, but lost in the Super Bowl finals. The team has been owned by Jeffrey Lurie since 1994 and is worth as much as $617 million.
On February 4, 2018, in the 52nd Super Bowl, the Eagles returned to the Super Bowl for the first time in 14 years. They finally defeated Tom Brady, who is known as the "greatest quarterback in NFL history", 41:33. The defending champion New England Patriots won the Vince Lombardi Trophy for the first time.
In April 2022, American men's 110-meter hurdles star Devin Allen signed a three-year contract with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles
On the evening of February 12, 2023, local time, in the 57th National Football League (NFL) Super Bowl Finals held in Arizona, the United States, the Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 35-38 and finished second. .
On April 18, 2023, the NFL Philadelphia Eagles reached a shocking contract with quarterback Jalen Hurts: US$255 million over five years, with the guaranteed portion accounting for US$179.3 million. This is the first time in NFL history that the average annual salary exceeds $50 million contract