Former Iowa Hawkeyes' star defensive back Cooper DeJean was a hero for the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX, but that moment almost didn't happen.

Philadelphia Eagles player Cooper DeJean believes his girlfriend, Steph Wilfawn, is the true MVP of his championship football season. “She’s been a trooper,” DeJean, 22, shared on the Tuesday, February 18, episode of “The Pivot” podcast. “She’s been handling a lot, going through a lot, but she’s been there every step of the way.”

Eagles cornerback and Super Bowl champ Cooper DeJean joined "The Pivot" podcast to talk about everything Super Bowl LIX. Here’s what you missed.

Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl standout Cooper DeJean expanded on the message he received from Caitlin Clark after the game.

The Eagles have three weeks remaining before they have to make some huge free-agent decisions and there are some high-degree-of-difficulty ones to be figured out. They’ll be much angst between now and March 10, the date that the NFL calls the beginning of the free-agent tampering period, which is actually the start of free agency.

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Former Iowa Hawkeyes star Cooper DeJean has become a big name following his dynamic pick six in the Super Bowl against Patrick Mahomes. He has already shown hi

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean has wasted no time making a name for himself in the NFL. In just his rookie season, DeJean played a key role in helping the Eagles secure a 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX.

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Coming off of an incredible rookie year that saw him become a Super Bowl champion, Philadelphia Eagles' cornerback Cooper DeJean held an autograph signing on Saturday, Feb. 15, at a Dick’s Sporting Goods store located in Wilmington,