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The Eagles once used pickle juice to beat the heat — and the Cowboys. Does it work?

Nearly 22 years ago, the Eagles defeated the Dallas Cowboys in about 100-degree heat. Former coach Andy Reid claimed pickle juice was the secret weapon to their victory.

Eagles players were given pickle juice by Andy Reid in order to prepare for the high temperatures at Dallas in 2000.
Eagles players were given pickle juice by Andy Reid in order to prepare for the high temperatures at Dallas in 2000.Read moreClem Murray / Staff Photographer