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The NFL's Frankford Yellowjackets were awarded to a syndicate headed by Bert Bell and Lud Wray in 1933. Bell named the new Philadelphia team Eagles in honor of the symbol of the New Deal's National Recovery Act.

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Patriots and Pats are the only ones I know of

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Lincoln Financial Field is the stadium in which the Philadelphia Eagles play. It is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is nicknamed 'The Linc'.

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