After losing to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship game 38-7, Minnesota Vikings fans break down what it’s like for their city to host Super Bowl 52 and say which team they’re rooting for now.
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The Minnesota Vikings missed their chance to appear in Super Bowl LII when they lost to the Philadelphia Eagles. That’s why long-time Viking fan Reg Proulx is ice fishing while the town hosts the Super Bowl.
Though the Philadelphia Eagles won championships prior to the NFL-AFL merger in 1970, the team has never won a Super Bowl. At Super Bowl 39 the team faced the Patriots and lost, 24-21. The team’s owner, Jeffrey Lurie, says he wants to bring the Lombardi trophy back to Philadelphia.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and head coach Bill Belichick spoke to media at Super Bowl 52 opening night festivities from the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.