It seemed like the whole neighborhood gathered on the corner, cheering as a crane lifted an old, broken-down bus onto the roof of the auto body shop. “That was an event,” Jim Harvey said.
The Eagles' first appearance was Super Bowl XV when it lost 27-10 to the Oakland Raiders in New Orleans (Louisiana Superdome) Jan. 25, 1981. They also lost in XXXIX to the Patriots 24-21 in ...
The Eagles lost to the Raiders in the New Orleans Superdome in 1981 in Super Bowl XV. In 2005, they lost SB XXXIX to the Patriots at Alltel Stadium (now EverBank Stadium), which is roofless.