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Glenn Erby

Watch: Eagles’ Brandon Graham among legends to throw out first pitch for Game 3 of World Series

The Eagles are just hours from departing for Houston to take on the Texans in a Thursday night matchup to kick off Week 9 of the NFL season.

The Phillies are in the World Series.

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With game three getting pushed back until Tuesday night, Super Bowl-winning defensive end Brandon Graham was among four championships Philadelphia legends to throw out the first pitch to other former MLB champions.

Phillies legends Bernie Parent, former 76ers legend Julius Erving, Graham, and the legend Mike Schmidt threw out the first pitch before Game 3 at Citizens Bank Park.

Graham’s strip-sack of then Patriots quarterback Tom Brady finalized a 41-33 Eagles win in the 2018 Super Bowl and cemented the former Michigan star and Detroit native as a legend in the city.

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