Overview
- The Philadelphia Eagles accepted President Trump's invitation to visit the White House after their Super Bowl LIX win over the Kansas City Chiefs.
- Owner Jeffrey Lurie and coach Nick Sirianni expressed enthusiasm for the visit, calling it a 'time-honored tradition.'
- Jalen Hurts, the team's star quarterback and Super Bowl MVP, declined to confirm his attendance when asked at the TIME100 Gala on April 24.
- The Eagles were disinvited from a White House visit in 2018 after players' protests over national anthem policies caused controversy.
- President Trump attended Super Bowl LIX, marking the first time a sitting president was present at the game.