Football Supremacy: Two state politicians engage in a friendly bet as the Steelers take on the Philadelphia Eagles

Updated: December 15, 2024, 4:00 p.m. EST

Two state politicians will be closely watching the game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles after agreeing to a bet related to the game. Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and U.S. Sen. John Fetterman made a friendly bet, saying each will wear the losing team’s jersey when the Pittsburgh team takes on the Eagles on Sunday afternoon. “I bet @PhillyMayor – if the Steelers win, she’ll wear a Steelers hat all day and announce at City Hall: Sheetz > Wawa (obv) If Philly wins (unlikely), I’ll vote with an Eagles hat and announce in the US -Senate: “Wawa > Sheetz (a dirty lie),” Fetterman wrote on X on Friday. “I have a friendly bet with @SenFettermanPA on our game tomorrow Eagles against his Steelers,” Parker posted on X on Saturday. “If the @Eagles win tomorrow, Senator Fetterman will be wearing an Eagles hat wherever he goes on Monday. And I suggest he greet the folks in Washington with our signature Philly hello: “Go Birds!” The Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field at 4:25 p.m