Eagles fly to Super Bowl championship, Savannah celebrates one of its own
By Dave Williams Click here for updates on this story SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) -- The Philadelphia Eagles put a wrap on the NFL
Savannah native Nolan Smith Jr. is a Super Bowl champion
Savannah native Nolan Smith Jr. is a Super Bowl champion after the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX in dominant fashion, 40-22, at the Caesars Superdome on Feb. 9.
Chiefs tried to pull fast one on Eagles after their last Super Bowl: ‘It became obvious’
The Chiefs selected at No. 31 overall (Miami had forfeited its pick for tampering) and the Eagles were set to pick at No. 30, where they ultimately took linebacker Nolan Smith. But before the first night of the draft, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach called Eagles GM Howie Roseman to feel out a potential trade.
5 Eagles thoughts: DeVonta Smith's Super Bowl role, Nolan Smith's playoff run and more
Battling through some injuries and given the Eagles' shift to a run-focused attack, DeVonta Smith posted career lows in catches, yards and yards per reception this season. He's done what he's needed to in the postseason so far, hauling in 12 passes for 121 in the Birds' three playoff wins, but he's capable of much more than that.
Nolan Smith’s journey from Savannah to Super Bowl glory
Smith’s high school football journey began at Calvary Day School before transferring to IMG Academy, where he became one of the top high school recruits in the nation. At the University of Georgia, he played a pivotal role in helping the Bulldogs win back-to-back national championships in 2022 and 2023.
Where did DeVonta Smith go to college? Alabama star WR back in Super Bowl with Eagles
DeVonta Smith is back in the Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles. Here's a look back at Smith's college career at Alabama ahead of the game:
The 10 biggest turning points of the Eagles' Super Bowl season
A look back on the moments that rallied the Eagles into champions, from Saquon Barkley's crucial touchdown runs to Cooper DeJean's Super Bowl pick-six and Jalen Carter's season-saving stop on the Rams.
Super Bowl 2025: Eagles' DeVonta Smith joins elite club of Heisman, national championship winners
Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith can now etch his name among the all-time greats with Philadelphia's 40-22 win over Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX. Smith is now just the fifth
Nolan Smith can be the X-Factor that settles Super Bowl 59 in the Eagles' favor by winning matchup that is clearly in his favor
Nolan Smith entered the league with undoubted concerns about his size for an edge rusher, having weighed in at 238 pounds, putting him in just the second percentile for his position. That did not deter the Philadelphia Eagles,
Eagles' DeVonta Smith Becomes 1st Player Drafted from Alabama to Score Super Bowl TD
DeVonta Smith made history during Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. The Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver became the first player drafted from Alabama to score
Will DeVonta Smith play in Super Bowl LIX? Injury updates for Eagles WR
Philadelphia #Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is dealing with a hamstring injury. Here are the latest updates.
Nolan Smith, Mekhi Becton injury update: Eagles edge injures arm in Super Bowl vs Chiefs
NEW ORLEANS − Eagles right guard Mekhi Becton left the game early in the second quarter with a knee injury. He was listed as ...
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‘It Hurts My Soul To Take All These Georgia Bulldogs’- When Eagles GM Howie Roseman Made Candid Confession to Nolan Smith Jr.
The Philadelphia Eagles’ obsession with Georgia Bulldogs talent has been no secret, but even general manager Howie Roseman ...
How Eagles stud pass rusher Nolan Smith almost became a Kansas City Chief, except Howie Roseman was too smart
They’d come down to the wire in a three-point Super Bowl less than three months before, and they were down to the wire again.
‘Nobody else was in my corner:' How Nolan Smith turned his career around
On a team with so many incredible stories, Nolan Smith’s transformation from a backup early in the season into one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers is one of the most remarkable.
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Sports Daily: Watching the Eagles win
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts made all the plays. His defense — including former UGA stars Jordan Davis, Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith — made sure Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes could not. That ...
Eagles star QB Jalen Hurts credits Georgia for Philadelphia's defense
The Philadelphia Eagles have become a haven for former Georgia Bulldogs, with six players from the University of Georgia ...
Eagle Eye: How Nolan Smith flipped a switch after bye week
Dave Zangaro and Reuben Frank discuss Nolan Smith's significantly improved production for the Eagles following their Week 5 ...
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Frank Callen Boys & Girls Club Hosts Celebration for Alumni Nolan Smith, Jr. and the Philadelphia Eagles Ahead of Super Bowl LIX
The Frank Callen Boys & Girls Club is excited to announce a special celebration in honor of one of its distinguished alumni, ...