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Eagles Super Fan Mike Trout Makes Super Bowl Prediction

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --  The best baseball player on the planet just may be the biggest Eagles fan on the planet. New Jersey native Mike Trout held a conference call with the media on Tuesday...about the Eagles.

That's right. Trout needed a conference call to answer all of the Philadelphia football questions.

"I'm an Eagles fan. I obviously grew up a Philly sports fan," he said.

 

Trout celebrated at the Linc Sunday, and spoke about how fans reacted following the blowout win.

"It was crazy up there after they won," he said. "Fireworks, people just high-fiving everybody."

The 26-year-old says he is unsure if he will attended the Super Bowl in Minneapolis.

Trout also says it doesn't matter where he will be for the Super Bowl because he will definitely be posting a photo in his Lane Johnson dog mask.

Trout was also asked a variety of different Eagles-related questions by the media, such as:

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Trout was even asked if he is any closer to becoming a Philadelphia Phillie? He says he likes Southern California, and points out he's under contract with the Anaheim Angels for three more years.

So, how does super fan Mike Trout think the Super Bowl will end? He say the Eagles will win 31-24 on a late Tom Brady interception.

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94.1 WIP's Andrew Porter and KYW Newsradio 1060's Mike DeNardo contributed to this story.

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