<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4fzIE5_0us5X7ne00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4fzIE5_0us5X7ne00" width="1200" height="800" ><figcaption>Nov 3, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia Eagles helmet on the sideline during the first quarter against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption></figure><p>The Philadelphia Eagles fanbase said goodbye to a player who will go down as one of their franchise’s most iconic heroes. The Eagles’ 2012 third-round pick, Nick Foles, announced he would retire from the league this year.</p><h2>Nick Foles is retiring</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3oQ3ta_0us5X7ne00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3oQ3ta_0us5X7ne00" width="681" height="1024" ><figcaption>Jan 13, 2019; New Orleans, LA, USA;Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles (9) rolls out to throw a pass against the New Orleans Saints during the third quarter of a NFC Divisional playoff football game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption></figure><p>As previously discussed on GH, he will sign a one-day deal to retire with the Eagles:</p><blockquote><p>Foles, 35, signed a one-day contract with the Philadelphia Eagles to officially retire with the organization that he helped deliver the first Super Bowl ring in franchise history.</p><p>“I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to retire as a Philadelphia Eagle,” Foles said in a statement released by the team. “The City of Brotherly Love has always felt like home to me as an NFL player. Philadelphia is a city I truly love, and it has been an honor to wear the Eagles jersey. Thank you, Philadelphia, for embracing me and making me a part of your family forever. Your love and support have meant the world. Fly, Eagles, Fly!”</p></blockquote><p>Foles will forever be remembered for winning Super Bowl LII. He outplayed New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady that night, and Foles would earn the Super Bowl MVP award. Foles salvaged a Super Bowl run that season after Carson Wentz suffered a season-ending injury.</p><h2>Eagles fans thank Foles</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1OVMIJ_0us5X7ne00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1OVMIJ_0us5X7ne00" width="748" height="1024" ><figcaption>Jan 13, 2019; New Orleans, LA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles (9) makes a throw during the first quarter of a NFC Divisional playoff football game against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports</figcaption></figure><p>Following the 2018 season, Foles made stops with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Chicago Bears, and Indianapolis Colts. He last played during the 2022 season for the Colts.</p><p>Foles wants to be remembered for his time with the Eagles. Here are the best takes on social media of Eagles fans reacting to Foles’ retirement.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Congrats! Philly legend!!</p><p>— 🏈A Mandalorian🏀Your Sports Fantasy Girl⚾️ (@sexysportslover) <a href="https://twitter.com/sexysportslover/status/1821564618277371928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thank you <a href="https://twitter.com/NickFoles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@NickFoles</a> !!!</p><p>— he_is_Seth (@he_is_Seth_) <a href="https://twitter.com/he_is_Seth_/status/1821603279044014111?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">The reason he will never have to pay for a beer in this city. 👍</p><p>— CrankyCleatus (@CrankyCleatus) <a href="https://twitter.com/CrankyCleatus/status/1821593591539532179?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Eagles wall of fame</p><p>— Silvio (@SilJD22) <a href="https://twitter.com/SilJD22/status/1821562539831923044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Never forget when he threw 7 TDs in a game. Magical. Respect to that man 💯</p><p>— Gmanski (@gmanski3) <a href="https://twitter.com/gmanski3/status/1821565027440033939?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Best QB in franchise history. I love him!</p><p>— 🐶Ultra Nuclear Poodle Head 🐶 (@SoPrettyDoodles) <a href="https://twitter.com/SoPrettyDoodles/status/1821562852865417595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">😭😭😭😭😭 philly goat thank you for a moment and performance I will never forget <a href="https://twitter.com/NickFoles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@NickFoles</a></p><p>— Donte (@tedigems) <a href="https://twitter.com/tedigems/status/1821562960315125836?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">You did not want to face that man in the playoffs. Dude had ice in his veins. Enjoy retirement Nick!</p><p>— TyLucky (@TyLuckyOfficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/TyLuckyOfficial/status/1821565431850652144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="qme">🐐</p><p>— Philly Sports Guru (@phlsportsguru) <a href="https://twitter.com/phlsportsguru/status/1821563062945517592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">August 8, 2024</a></p><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=276Y1B_0us5X7ne00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=276Y1B_0us5X7ne00" width="731" height="1024" ><figcaption>Jan 1, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Nick Foles (9) throws the ball during the first quarter against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. 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Philadelphia Eagles Fans Say Goodbye To Super Bowl Quarterback After Retirement Announcement

The Philadelphia Eagles fanbase said goodbye to a player who will go down as one of their franchise’s most iconic heroes. The Eagles’ 2012 third-round pick, Nick Foles, announced he would retire from the league this year. Nick Foles is retiring. As previously discussed on GH, he will...

Philadelphia Eagles Fans Say Goodbye To Super Bowl Quarterback After Retirement Announcement

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