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The Philadelphia Eagles Win The 2018 Super Bowl
The Philadelphia Eagles Win The 2018 Super Bowl
Source: NFL

The Philadelphia Eagles Win The 2018 Super Bowl

The Philadelphia Eagles Win The 2018 Super Bowl Source: NFL

There you have it, folks. After having won last year's championship The New England Patriots have lost to the Philadelphia Eagles this year. The final score was 41-33. This marks the first time that the Eagles have ever won a Super Bowl.

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What contributed to the Patriots' downfall was a fumble that happened with two minutes left in the fourth quarter, marking the first turn over for the team. Inevitably, social media capitalized on the moment, turning a picture of a distraught Tom Brady sitting on the field into a meme.

A part of this year's Super Bowl was a halftime performance from Justin Timberlake, which also included a tribute to Prince.

"Minneapolis, this one's for you," Timberlake said as he went into a cover of Prince's "I Would Die 4 U." As Timberlake played the song on a piano, a large sheet with videos of Prince performing were shown, with the entire U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis bathed in purple in honor of the late artist.