Underdog Eagles defeat Patriots to win Super Bowl 52

By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

Feb 5, 2018

The underdog Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 to win Super Bowl 52 Sunday night.

View the story "Underdog Eagles defeat Patriots to win Super Bowl 52" on StorifyUnderdog Eagles defeat Patriots to win Super Bowl 52The underdog Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 to win Super Bowl 52 Sunday night. Storified by CMGNationalNews· Mon, Feb 05 2018 03:22:54Eagles quarterback Nick Foles' completion to Zach Ertz gave them the lead after the Patriots seemed to be working on another come-from-behind victory. .@NFoles_9 to @ZERTZ_86 for the @Eagles TD!! #SBLII https://t.co/WyaH93hkw2NFLFUMBLEEEEEEEEEEE!NFLOH MY GOODNESS. #SBLII https://t.co/t5NrJ5WeHGNFLHowever, the Patriots turned over the ball in the final two minutes. The Eagles added a field goal to add to their lead, which they would not relinquish..@jake_elliott22's 46-yard FG is GOOOOOOOOD!@Eagles lead 41-33, 1:05 left to play. #SBLIINFLFoles became an unlikely hero, deciding not to retire and play this season, leading the team through the playoffs and to the Super Bowl win.

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