Makai Lemon becomes first Eagle to wear No. 9 since Nick Foles led Philadelphia to its first Super Bowl title
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Eagles first-round pick Makai Lemon received Nick Foles' blessing to wear No. 9, a number tied to Philadelphia's first Vince Lombardi Trophy win.
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Philadelphia Eagles Makai Lemon becomes first Eagle to wear No. 9 since Nick Foles led Philadelphia to its first Super Bowl title Foles, who led the Eagles to their first Vince Lombardi Trophy in 2017, spoke with Lemon about the rookie's jersey By Scott Thompson Fox News Published April 30, 2026 6:51pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video New York Giants in Joel Klatt's winners of the NFL Draft 🏈 Joel Klatt Show Joel Klatt revealed who he thinks won the NFL Draft and explains why he believes the Giants were a winner of the draft, taking Arvell Reese and Francis Mauigoa in the top 10.
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