A resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX in the successful 105th season of the National Football League.
This is a non-binding Senate resolution congratulating the Philadelphia Eagles on their victory in Super Bowl LIX, commemorating the team’s performance during the NFL’s 105th season. It highlights key game moments and player achievements (including MVP Jalen Hurts, the offensive line’s rushing output, and notable contributions from other players) and expresses pride for Eagles fans nationwide. The resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit an enrolled copy of the resolution to the Eagles’ leadership and staff. As a ceremonial measure, it does not create new laws, authorize spending, or confer any legal rights or duties. Sponsored by a group of senators (including Fetterman, McCormick, Coons, Kim, and Blunt Rochester), the resolution passed in the Senate and stands as a formal expression of praise and congratulations.
Key Points
- 1Celebrates the Eagles’ victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX (40-22) on February 9, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana, during the NFL’s 105th season.
- 2Recaps notable game details and player performances, including Jalen Hurts as MVP, the offensive line’s pivotal role, Hurts’ statistics (passing and rushing), Jake Elliott’s perfect kicking, and standout performances from Devonta Smith, Josh Sweat, Cooper DeJean (rookie interception for a TD), and Zack Baun.
- 3Acknowledges the team’s broader accomplishments, noting the Eagles’ fifth Super Bowl appearance and second championship, and the defense’s strong performance (e.g., 0 points allowed to the Chiefs in the first half).
- 4Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit an enrolled copy of the resolution to Eagles leadership: Jeffrey Lurie (owner), Howie Roseman (GM), Nick Sirianni (head coach), and Dom DiSandro (senior advisor/CSO).
- 5Clarifies that this is a ceremonial, non-binding resolution with no legal or fiscal effect.