WATCH: 2x MVP Bryce Harper amps up excitement with Philadelphia Eagles fans on Super Bowl Eve
Bryce Harper has only been in Pennsylvania for four seasons but is already a fan favorite with the Philadelphia natives. Since his move, he has become the face of the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He played a key role last season in guiding the club to their first World Series since 2009.
The outfielder has been enjoying some personal time during the offseason. Harper was seen kicking back at the WM Phoenix Open on Saturday. He was spotted by some overzealous Philadelphia fans who called on him to show some love to their beloved Eagles.
Bryce Harper is at the Phoenix Open joining in on the Eagles chant 🗣️ https://t.co/ucAHwhXyG9
"Bryce Harper is at the Phoenix Open joining in on the Eagles chant" - Jomboy Media
E-A-G-L-E-S, Eagles was the chant! Harper was loud and boisterous as he joined in the with fans.
With Super Bowl LVII set to take place on Sunday night, the fever is sweeping through Philadelphia. The Eagles will face the Kansas City Chiefs, who will be led by 2022 NFL MVP Partick Mahomes.
Bryce Harper will be backing the Philadelphia Eagles as they aim for their second Super Bowl title
The Philadelphia Eagles previously defeated the New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl in 2018. Fans will hope that their Eagles can win their second championship in five seasons.
Harper is a big Eagles fan and earlier in the year put together a brief hype video for the team's playoff game versus the New York Giants.
Bryce Harper, ready for the Eagles. https://t.co/zpANW7I3ZE
"Bryce Harper, ready for the Eagles." - Todd Zolecki
Philadelphia fans are fanatical about their sports teams. They have high expectations of their athletes, but if players deliver, they are worshiped. Harper is fast reaching those levels. The two-time National League MVP has brought baseball to new heights in Philadelphia. Like all the locals, he will be rooting for the Eagles at the Super Bowl this Sunday.