NFC Championship weekend: Eagles light up sky with drone show above Art Museum

Sunday, January 29, 2023
Eagles light up sky with drone show above Art Museum
Philadelphia Eagles fans were treated to a drone show Saturday night.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia Eagles fans were treated to a drone show Saturday night.

Three hundred drones lit up the sky promptly at 7 p.m. in celebration of the team advancing to the NFC Championship.

Watch the full show below

During the show, the sky was illuminated with a unique QR code for viewers to win two tickets to the NFC Championship game.

During the show, the sky was illuminated with a unique QR code for viewers to win two tickets to Sunday's game.

Earlier in the day, San Francisco 49ers fans gathered at the base of the Art Museum steps to try and remove an Eagles shirt off the Rocky statue.

"Love your city, but you're all gonna lose," said Diana Meade, a 49ers fan from Colorado.

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Some 49ers fans made things even more personal.

"Philly is nice, the cheesesteak is ok," said Keisha Linton of Las Vegas.

But don't worry -- Birds fans were there to keep things under control.

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