the Philadelphia Eagles They tried to make money by selling cartons of ice for $50 each to their fans, and it worked.
The team officially do From the souvenir snow pints at Lincoln Financial Field during the playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams last Sunday. The Eagles won the game 28-22 in snowy conditions to advance to the NFC Championship game, so the team commemorated the snow by collecting it, putting it in ice cream-shaped scoops and selling it for $50.
It sold out in less than three hours.
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Fans look at the snow during the fourth quarter between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams in an NFC playoff game at Lincoln Financial Field on January 19, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Mitchell Liff/Getty Images)
The game had a record attendance of 69,879. Many of these fans were able to take ice with them into the stadium for free.
It is believed that the conditions of the game played a role in the outcome and the Eagles benefited, as Rams players committed several drops and incomplete passes that appeared to be affected by the snow.
The team claims its ice is the first documented ice product ever associated with an NFL playoff win and “sets a new standard in the world of sports.”
“The Philadelphia Eagles' Divisional Round victory over the Los Angeles Rams on January 19, 2025 will forever be remembered for being a snow-covered victory!” Read the product description on the team's website.
“To celebrate this incredible accomplishment, documented snow was collected directly from the end zone at Lincoln Financial Field immediately after the game. This is not a typical piece of memorabilia – it is a tangible, frozen snapshot of the tenacity, passion and tenacity that defined the famous game by preserving and documenting the snow that surrounded this monumental game.” , where fans are given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with the playoffs experience like never before.
While the Eagles organization has monetized ice, fans have a reputation for turning it into a weapon.
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A general interior view of Lincoln Financial Field with snow falling during the second half of the NFC divisional playoff game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams at Lincoln Financial Field on January 19, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Brandon Slaughter/Getty Images)
Former Dallas Cowboys star DeMarcus Ware He told Fox News Digital That an Eagles fan once threw snowballs stuffed with batteries at his mother during a game his rookie year in 2005.
“My rookie season when my mom was in the stands, I told her not to wear my jersey, and she was in the front row, and we're over there in Philadelphia. They were putting batteries in snowballs and throwing them, and one of them hit my mom,” Ware said. “I turned around at that time. I no longer care about football. I wanted to go get the guy who was in the stands. But I didn't.”
Los Angeles Rams defensive end Jared Fiers says Eagles fans threw snowballs at him after Sunday's game after he made comments about fans' “hate” for reporters in the week leading up to the game.
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Groundskeepers run onto the field during the game using snowblowers to clear lines in blizzard conditions during an NFC divisional playoff game between the Eagles and Rams at Lincoln Financial Field on January 19, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Gina Ferrazzi/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
“After the game, I was walking into the locker room, and they were throwing snowballs,” Fiers told the Philadelphia Inquirer.
In 1968, a man dressed as Santa Claus walked out onto the field. He was booed relentlessly by fans who were upset about the disappointing season and threw snowballs at him as well.
Eagles fans have gained negative national attention in recent weeks after one of their own, New Jersey man Ryan Caldwell, was seen in a viral video verbally berating a woman with vulgar insults during the team's first playoff game against the Green Bay Packers on Jan. 12. .
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