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Eagles' Social Media Team Debuts Cheeky New Nickname for 'Tush Push' Play

The Eagles and Packers became the first two NFL teams to play a regular-season game in South America on Friday night. | Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP

The Philadelphia Eagles' social media team had a bit of fun with their offense's signature play during the season-opening game Friday night against the Green Bay Packers.

Since the two teams kicked off the season at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the Eagles' social accounts used a bit of Brazilian influence to rename coach Nick Sirianni's favorite play in short-yardage situations.

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