Philadelphia Eagles
Looking Back At Super Bowl XXXIX
On February 6, 2005, the Eagles faced off with the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXIX in Jacksonville, Florida ...
![Brian Dawkins on the sideline just before kickoff of Super Bowl XXXIX](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/sxdcztjluosf7x65ei1p.jpg)
Brian Dawkins on the sideline just before kickoff of Super Bowl XXXIX
![The scene outside Alltel Stadium the afternoon before Super Bowl XXXIX, Feb. 6, 2005, beteween the Eagles and the New England Patriots.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/nbdbudaezizplbqaviy0.jpg)
The scene outside Alltel Stadium the afternoon before Super Bowl XXXIX, Feb. 6, 2005, beteween the Eagles and the New England Patriots.
![Dawkins shows up to the game in his finest work attire.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/su0mjhmrsnevzrjbgffc.jpg)
Dawkins shows up to the game in his finest work attire.
![Wide receiver Terrell Owens takes a picture before the game to savor the moment.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/bleknh9wnve1iologc6g.jpg)
Wide receiver Terrell Owens takes a picture before the game to savor the moment.
![A wide view of Alltel Stadium just before the pregame activities began.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/kwewcod1pygletnpbsbw.jpg)
A wide view of Alltel Stadium just before the pregame activities began.
![Fireworks explode overhead before the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/gvasacqarljwzcrjqlz0.jpg)
Fireworks explode overhead before the game.
![The Patriots' kicker Adam Vinatieri kicks the opening kickoff.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/ezkmrpuoqsowjoux1ab2.jpg)
The Patriots' kicker Adam Vinatieri kicks the opening kickoff.
![Tight end L.J. Smith catches the first touchdown of the game to give the Eagles a 7-0 lead in the second quarter.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/yytqjb1e0wmpi8lxud6m.jpg)
Tight end L.J. Smith catches the first touchdown of the game to give the Eagles a 7-0 lead in the second quarter.
![Smith celebrates the touchdown, the Eagles' first touchdown in a Super Bowl in 24 years.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/m2kfndy6566cicpdkkdv.jpg)
Smith celebrates the touchdown, the Eagles' first touchdown in a Super Bowl in 24 years.
![Terrell Owens turns up field with the ball in his first game back after missing seven weeks with an injury.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/xmmayauyzdb74fwnh9tv.jpg)
Terrell Owens turns up field with the ball in his first game back after missing seven weeks with an injury.
![Head coach Andy Reid gestures to one of his playeres during the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/qilwqyyrpw8v6udbo5xe.jpg)
Head coach Andy Reid gestures to one of his playeres during the game.
![Defensive lineman Darwin Walker celebrates recovering a Tom Brady fumble in Eagles territory.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/fdcr46c1bk1kc2g0ykpb.jpg)
Defensive lineman Darwin Walker celebrates recovering a Tom Brady fumble in Eagles territory.
![Linebacker Derrick Burgess celebrates sacking Brady with his teammates.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/c38obaqox7rijaxwwusk.jpg)
Linebacker Derrick Burgess celebrates sacking Brady with his teammates.
![Wide receiver Greg Lewis hauls in one of his four catches on the day.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/iyvz3pxt3xikhoqvimsz.jpg)
Wide receiver Greg Lewis hauls in one of his four catches on the day.
![Running back Brian Westbrook scores a touchdown on a 10-yard catch from Donovan McNabb before haltime to tie the game at 14-14.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/mueppdi2jcscedg6yysj.jpg)
Running back Brian Westbrook scores a touchdown on a 10-yard catch from Donovan McNabb before haltime to tie the game at 14-14.
![Brian Dawkins celebrates a tackle in Super Bowl XXXIX.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/iwigpg8ucqudvdk0lpdl.jpg)
Brian Dawkins celebrates a tackle in Super Bowl XXXIX.
![Running back Dorsey Levens finds a hole.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/z2hvpetlbqhsk9snodii.jpg)
Running back Dorsey Levens finds a hole.
![Safety Michael Lewis relishes delivering a big hit.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/etcngjlqhhrzumlze4vm.jpg)
Safety Michael Lewis relishes delivering a big hit.
![Wide receiver Todd Pinkston fires up Eagles fans after making a catch.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/vrik7ksv0l0n1zinryna.jpg)
Wide receiver Todd Pinkston fires up Eagles fans after making a catch.
![Owens finished the game with nine catches for 122 yards in his first performance of the postseason.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/uhkvnc3dcnwxkigqhqzb.jpg)
Owens finished the game with nine catches for 122 yards in his first performance of the postseason.
![Lewis grabs a touchdown pass from McNabb to cut New England's lead to 24-21 with just under two minutes left to play.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/wq7i2xtciawvrsilqqif.jpg)
Lewis grabs a touchdown pass from McNabb to cut New England's lead to 24-21 with just under two minutes left to play.
![McNabb looks to the sideline as he comes off the field for the last time in the game.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/bb0pskza5q9ym2vtbs5w.jpg)
McNabb looks to the sideline as he comes off the field for the last time in the game.
![McNabb congratulates Brady on a well-fought battle.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/jp0rqk1ytfgs96uazp0p.jpg)
McNabb congratulates Brady on a well-fought battle.
![Josh Parry, Keith Adams and Owens walk off the field after the 24-21 loss, fit to fight another day.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/pcjia5xsqqyfp2sa3cct.jpg)
Josh Parry, Keith Adams and Owens walk off the field after the 24-21 loss, fit to fight another day.
![The ticket to Super Bowl XXXIX.](https://static.clubs.nfl.com/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/bqmazxnp9k1ytafq6xbv.jpg)
The ticket to Super Bowl XXXIX.