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Elana Horowitz

Meet Elana Horowitz: The Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader bringing her Jewish pride to the NFL

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 19: A.J. Dillon #28 of the Green Bay Packers reacts scoring on a rushing touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens in the second quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 19, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Everything we know about Philadelphia Eagles running back A.J. Dillon’s Jewish identity

“Most people look at me, and the last thought that comes across their mind is that you’re Jewish,” Philadelphia Eagles running back A.J. Dillon
New York, New York: Sid Luckman, a local boy who made good with the grid warriors of Columbia University, shows off the passing technique that won him honors and a place with the Chicago Bears professional football team. He was photographed today during a workout of the Bears at the New York Polo Grounds, where the Bears will clash with the New York Giants on Sunday.

Sid Luckman, the Jewish football star from Brooklyn, led one of the NFL’s fiercest dynasties

Before Patrick Mahomes, before Tom Brady, before Joe Montana, before Johnny Unitas, and even before the Super Bowl, there was Jewish quarterback Sid Luckman.

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