In a bold and unfiltered interview with ESPN, Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie stunned the NFL world and beyond with his direct answer to a pointed question about the team’s 2024 Super Bowl victory. When asked whether the Eagles’ championship was a result of good fortune or something deeper, Lurie didn’t hesitate. His response:
“Do you think the Eagles winning the Super Bowl in 2024 is a matter of luck? No. It’s a result of vision, culture, and relentless preparation.”
That one sentence sent shockwaves through the league and lit up social media as fans, players, and analysts weighed in. Lurie’s confidence wasn’t just about pride—it was a pointed message to critics who downplayed the Eagles’ dominance last season as “timing” or “breaks going their way.”
During the full interview, Lurie elaborated on what made the 2024 run so special. He highlighted the team’s organizational unity, leadership under head coach Nick Sirianni, and the explosive growth of quarterback Jalen Hurts. He emphasized how every piece of the puzzle—from talent acquisition to locker room chemistry—was intentionally built, not left to chance.
“We didn’t stumble into a championship. We constructed one,” Lurie said. “Every hire, every draft pick, every decision had purpose.”
Lurie also credited the resilience of the players, particularly during high-pressure moments in the playoffs. “When you’re down by ten and still come back swinging, that’s not luck—that’s identity.”
Fans of the Eagles embraced the statement, with hashtags like #NotLuck and #BuiltForIt trending within hours of the interview. Even rival fanbases, while less thrilled, acknowledged that Lurie’s statement reflected the serious infrastructure behind Philadelphia’s championship.
With his words, Lurie didn’t just defend his team—he reasserted the Eagles as one of the NFL’s most strategically managed and purpose-driven franchises. And for 2025, his message is clear: the Eagles aren’t done yet.