Governor Shapiro addresses Eagles fans about a potential move
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently offered the kind of public reassurance many in the fan base wanted to hear while speaking with The Philadelphia Inquirer.
It's been a while. Philadelphia Eagles fans have been waiting for someone to say it plainly. Now, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has done exactly that.
As questions continue to swirl about the future of Lincoln Financial Field and what comes next once the team's lease expires in 2032, Shapiro recently offered the kind of public reassurance many in the fan base wanted to hear while speaking with The Philadelphia Inquirer . “We’re not going to lose the Birds. They’re going to stay in Philly.
" He also added that any future discussions would be handled in a manner "that protects the Eagles and protects the taxpayers. " That matters, especially after Eagles Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie acknowledged earlier in April that the organization is in the "exploratory stage" of researching its stadium future. “We’re not going to lose the Birds.
They’re going to stay in Philly. ” — Gov. Josh Shapiro after #Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie left open the possibility of moving next stadium out of Philly.