PHOTOS: Fans erupt in celebration as Eagles win Super Bowl
Fans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia.
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by Thom Carroll PhillyVoice Contributor
The city erupted in joy Sunday night to celebrate the Eagles' thrilling 41-33 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII.
Thousands of fans poured out of their homes and bars onto South Broad Street to mark the first Super Bowl title in Philadelphia history. A huge police presence was in place.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceTommy Lang, 23, of West Philadelphia celebrates the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, waving a flag on South Broad Street in Philadelphia.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans climb the south gate of Philadelphia City Hall after the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceAbout a dozen fans celebrated the Eagles victory in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night by climbing onto a canopy at the Ritz Carlton hotel on South Broad Street in Center City. This photo was taken just before the canopy collapsed under their weight dashing them to the sidewalk. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceAbout a dozen fans celebrated the Eagles victory in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night by climbing onto a canopy at the Ritz Carlton hotel on South Broad Street in Center City. This photo was taken as the canopy collapsed under their weight dashing them to the sidewalk. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFireworks erupt near Philadelphia City Hall during celebrations after the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on Walnut and South Broad Street in Philadelphia.Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia.Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceThe aftermath of an canopy that collapsed at the Ritz Carlton on south Broad Street after about a dozen fans climbed onto it, causing it to fall to the ground from their weight. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceMounted officers of the Philadelphia Police Department ride horses toward the crowd on South Broad Street during celebrations following the Philadelphia Eagles' win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFans celebrate the Eagles win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night, gathering en masse on South Broad Street in Philadelphia. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceMultiple streetlights around City Hall were destroyed during celebrations following the Philadelphia Eagles' win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceWindows on the Macy's Department Store in Center City were smashed during celebrations following the Philadelphia Eagles' win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceMore than a dozen planters on North Broad Street were knocked over during celebrations following the Philadelphia Eagles' win in Super Bowl LII on Sunday night.