Philadelphia Eagles fans traveling to Brazil for Week 1 vs. Green Bay Packers

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>> Ukee: THANK YOU BILL. YOU MENTIONED GOOD SLEEPING WEATHER EAGLES NATION ONE MORE SLEEP. TONIGHT WE'LL ALL GO TO BED AND IT WILL BE LIKE CHRISTMAS EVE. THE BIRDS ARE BACK TOMORROW NIGHT AND LET'S GET READY WITH SPORTS DIRECTOR DON BELL >> Don: SOUNDS SO GOOD WHEN YOU PUT IT THAT WAY. SLEEP WELL TONIGHT BABY. I'M NOT A GAME SHOW HOST BUT LET'S START WITH SOME TRIVIA. THE THE AND PACKERS ARE PLAYING TOMORROW NIGHT. WHEN'S THE LAST TIME THE NFL HAD A WEEK-1 GAME ON A FRIDAY? THE ANSWER IS 1970. WE'RE TALKING 54 YEARS. THE LEAGUE IS READY TO GO FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS IN SÃO PAULO. TODAY THE BIRDS PRACTICING IN BRAZIL AS THEY PUT THE FINISHING TOUCHES ON THEIR PREPARATION. THE ENTIRE SITUATION IS A BIT UNUSUAL, BUT THEY'RE READY FOR IT. >> STARTING EVERYWHERE AND WE GET TO PLAY THE SECOND GAME OF THE NFL SEASON UNDER THE LIGHTS ON A FRIDAY NIGHT. THAT'S AWESOME TO ME. >> I'M TRULY EXCITED ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY THAT WE HAVE HERE PLAYING FOOTBALL IN SOUTH AMERICA, FRIDAY NIGHT, GOING BACK TO LIKE HIGH SCHOOL AND DOING SOMETHING THAT NO TEAM'S EVER DONE >> Don: SAQUON PLAYED HIGH SCHOOL BALL IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY. MEANWHILE JUST BECAUSE THE EAGLES ARE ON THE ROAD, DOESN'T MEAN THEY WON'T HAVE A TASTE OF HOME. TONS OF FANS ARE MAKING THE TRIP TO BRAZIL TO CHEER THEM ON. SIAFA LOUIS CAUGHT UP WITH SOME OF THOSE FANS AT PHILLY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. >> Reporter: YOU DON'T SEE THIS EVERY DAY, A FULL-ON POP-UP PARTY COMPLETE WITH EAGLES MERCHANDISE, FOOD, THE EAGLES FIGHT SONG, CHEERLEADERS AND TEAM MASCOT SWOOP ALL TOGETHER AT THE AMERICAN AIRLINES GATE 4, THE DIRECT FLIGHT TO SÃO PAULO BRAZIL. >> TRYING TO SEE EVERY STADIUM THEY PLAY IN AWAY, SO I KNOCKED DOWN I THINK SIX STADIUMS SO ONCE I SAW BRAZIL I WAS LIKE ONCE IN A LIFETIME CHANCE I HAVE TO GO. >> IT'S IMPORTANT TO MAKE FAMILY MEMBERS AND THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING. >> THE BIRDS ARE PLAYING IN BRAZIL WHY WOULDN'T YOU WANT TO GO. SUN, HEAT, YOU'LL FEEL GOOD OUT THERE AND THE BIRDS PLAYING WHY NOT. >> Reporter: WE HEARD WARNINGS ABOUT BEING VIGILANT AND MINDFUL OF CRIME IN THE CITY WITH 22 MILLION RESIDENTS. FANS WE SPOKE TO SHARED THEIR THOUGHTS ON THE TOPIC. >> NEVER EXPERIENCED ANYBODY TRYING TO ATTACK ME OR ROB ME OR ANY OF THOSE SITUATIONS, NOTHING BUT FRIENDLY GOOD PEOPLE. >> WE'RE GOING TO BE SAFE. WE'RE GOING TO DO THE RIGHT THING NOT DO ANYTHING SILLY. >> IT IS EVERY BIT WHAT YOU WOULD EXPECT AN EAGLES PEP RALLY AT THE AIRPORT WOULD BE, LOTS OF FUN, EXCITEMENT AND A GREAT ATMOSPHERE BUT THERE IS ONE THING I WAS NOT EXPECTING. MEET DANIEL. HE IS ACTUALLY FROM SÃO PAULO BRAZIL. >> ACTUALLY I WAS VISITING MY AUNT, SHE LIVES HERE AT PENNSYLVANIA, AND I DECIDED TO SCHEDULE THIS DATE THINKING I CAN WATCH THE EAGLES MATCH THE FIRST WEEK OF THE NFL HERE, AND THEN THEY SEND THE MATCH TO SÃO PAULO. >> Reporter: THANKFULLY IT ALL WORKED OUT FOR DANIEL WHO BECAME AN EAGLES FAN WAY BACK IN THE EARLY 2000S. ALL BUT ONE FAMILY WE SPOKE TO PREDICTS THE BIRDS WILL WIN. THAT FAN DOESN'T MAKE PREDICTIONS AND HE HAS NO REAL EXPECTATIONS OF OR FOR THIS TRIP. >> I DON'T LIKE SETTING EXPECTATIONS, I JUST WANT TO GO. I KNOW IT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT ATMOSPHERE A

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