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Here is a good article involving NJ and its sports loyalties. I tend to agree with the notion that the Philly area embraces NJ as one, while NY tolerates NJ.North Jersey you should consider jumping on board with your southern comrades and become Philly fans.
Jersey's split sports personality
By Frank Fitzpatrick
Philadelphia Inquirer Staff Writer
GROVERS MILL, N.J. - As he stood along Quaker Bridge Road Thursday morning, gripping a stop sign like a football yardage-marker, an orange-vested highway worker wearing a blue-knit New York Giants cap chatted with a co-worker in a green Eagles hat.
Welcome to New Jersey's demilitarized zone, a no-fan's land between the hostile North-South empires of Giants and Eagles supporters, a place where geography, history and the media have combined to create a civic schizophrenia – particularly when it comes to sports loyalties...........continued
Congrats to Calico and to all the Eagle fans, you deserved this win.
Just like my earlier post in this thread that I just felt the Eagles were going to win this game even though I wanted the Giants to win.
IMO: The Giants played miserably and the Eagles just played a bit better and most importantly looked like they "wanted it more and hungrier" than the Giants.
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