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Brigid Kennedy

Eagles' Darius Slay Tears Up Receiving Key to GA Hometown in Super Bowl Celebration

Philadelphia Eagles' Darius Slay grows emotional during a Super Bowl celebration in his hometown of Brunswick, GA, on Feb. 22, 2025. | Alessandra Pontbriand / Twitter / Screensho

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay was honored with the key to his Georgia hometown and a celebratory parade on Saturday after he and his teammates defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9.

The parade was held in Brunswick, Georgia, where Slay, 35, is originally from. Hundreds of friends, family members, former classmates, and teachers showed up and showed out for the six-time Pro Bowler, whose NFL future is currently up in the air. He still has a year left on his contract, but it's possible the Birds choose to release him to focus on younger talent.

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