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At Markey’s Bar, Philly fans have found a home away from home: ‘We love New Orleans, but we love the Eagles’

Markey's has been open in New Orleans since 1905, but Eagles fans have taken over the bar within the last decade. Owner Roy Markey is expecting a "couple hundred people" for the Super Bowl.

Roy Markey Jr. stands at the bar at Markey's Bar, of which he's been the owner since 1992, passed down from his father. Eagles fans flock to this bar every Sunday in New Orleans.
Roy Markey Jr. stands at the bar at Markey's Bar, of which he's been the owner since 1992, passed down from his father. Eagles fans flock to this bar every Sunday in New Orleans.Read moreYong Kim / Staff Photographer