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20 Amazing Philadelphia Eagles Trivia and Answers

Reviewed by Stefanie, Author·Updated Mar 2025·3 min read
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  1. 1In what year were the Philadelphia Eagles established?

  2. 2Who was the first head coach to lead the Eagles to an NFL Championship?

  3. 3Which Eagles quarterback holds the franchise record for the most passing yards in a single season?

  4. 4What was the original home stadium of the Philadelphia Eagles?

  5. 5Who was the Eagles' head coach during their first Super Bowl appearance?

  6. 6Which player is the Eagles' all-time leader in sacks?

  7. 7In which year did the Eagles win their first Super Bowl?

  8. 8Who was the MVP of Super Bowl LII?

  9. 9Which Eagles player executed the "Philly Special" trick play in Super Bowl LII?

  10. 10What is the name of the Eagles' fight song?

  11. 11Which Eagles player holds the franchise record for the most career rushing touchdowns?

  12. 12Who was the first Philadelphia Eagles player to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

  13. 13Which Eagles player set a franchise record with 237 receiving yards in a single game?

  14. 14In which year did the Eagles move their home games to Lincoln Financial Field?

  15. 15Who is the Eagles' all-time leader in interceptions?

  16. 16Which Eagles player was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1960?

  17. 17What is the nickname of the Philadelphia Eagles' defensive line during the late 1980s and early 1990s?

  18. 18Who was the first Eagles quarterback to throw for over 4,000 yards in a single season?

  19. 19Which Eagles player returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in Super Bowl XXXIX?

  20. 20Who was the Eagles' head coach during their 1980 Super Bowl appearance?

Answer Key

  1. 1. 1933The Philadelphia Eagles were founded in 1933 as a replacement for the bankrupt Frankford Yellow Jackets.
  2. 2. Earle "Greasy" NealeEarle "Greasy" Neale coached the Eagles to their first NFL Championships in 1948 and 1949.
  3. 3. Carson WentzCarson Wentz set the franchise record with 4,039 passing yards during the 2019 season.
  4. 4. Baker BowlThe Eagles played their home games at the Baker Bowl from 1933 to 1935.
  5. 5. Dick VermeilDick Vermeil led the Eagles to their first Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XV, played in January 1981.
  6. 6. Reggie WhiteReggie White holds the franchise record with 124 sacks during his tenure with the Eagles.
  7. 7. 2018The Eagles secured their first Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl LII, defeating the New England Patriots on February 4, 2018.
  8. 8. Nick Foles Quarterback Nick Foles was named the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl LII.
  9. 9. Trey BurtonTight end Trey Burton threw a touchdown pass to quarterback Nick Foles in the "Philly Special" play during Super Bowl LII.
  10. 10. "Fly, Eagles Fly""Fly, Eagles Fly" is the official fight song of the Philadelphia Eagles, traditionally sung by fans after the team scores a touchdown.
  11. 11. Steve Van BurenSteve Van Buren leads the franchise with 69 rushing touchdowns.
  12. 12. Chuck BednarikChuck Bednarik, a legendary linebacker and center, was inducted in 1967.
  13. 13. Tommy McDonaldTommy McDonald achieved this feat on December 10, 1961, against the New York Giants.
  14. 14. 2003The Eagles began playing at Lincoln Financial Field at the start of the 2003 season.
  15. 15. Bill BradleyBill Bradley holds the franchise record with 34 interceptions.
  16. 16. Norm Van BrocklinQuarterback Norm Van Brocklin earned the MVP award in 1960.
  17. 17. Gang GreenThe Eagles' dominant defensive line was famously known as "Gang Green."
  18. 18. Carson WentzCarson Wentz threw for 4,039 yards during the 2019 season, becoming the first in franchise history to surpass 4,000 yards.
  19. 19. Brian MitchellBrian Mitchell returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in Super Bowl XXXIX.
  20. 20. Dick VermeilDick Vermeil led the Eagles to Super Bowl XV in the 1980 season.

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