PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles will be raising a Super Bowl championship banner on Thursday night. The people responsible for that banner will not be watching it go up.
"I didn't know it was banner night," said Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni. "We won't be out for that."
The Eagles have repeatedly showed signs they have moved on from the Super Bowl championship, downplaying the franchise's second Super Bowl title (and fifth overall) since the start of camp. There are signs of the Super Bowl LIX victory around the NovaCare Complex, but they aren't plastered around the building.
That backs up the message Sirianni has been preaching to his team since the spring. Last year is last year.
This is a new season, a new team.
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