Tebow Receives Standing Ovation After Taking Field For First Time In Two Years, Calls It Blessing

Has Tebow-mania officially hit the City of Brotherly Love?

When he entered a preseason game midway through the third quarter Sunday, Tim Tebow got a standing ovation from Eagles fans.

In fact, the crowd roared so loudly when his name was introduced Sunday that he had to quiet them down because he was taking the snap out of a shotgun formation.

“It’s very humbling, a blessing. I appreciated it,” the quarterback said.

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Tebow completed his first four passes against the Indianapolis Colts, and fans chanted “Tebow! Tebow!” during his first series.

He finished with 15 yards rushing on four carries. He completed 6 of 12 passes for 69 yards and was sacked twice.

But Tebow’s big moment was diving into the pylon on a 7-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter.

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