Simone Biles arrived in Philadelphia on Thanksgiving, preparing for the highly anticipated Black Friday NFL game between the Chicago Bears and the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles. The 11-time Olympic medalist, married to Bears safety Jonathan Owens, showcased her excitement by performing a split and raising a tequila bottle upon disembarking from a private plane.
Thanksgiving Arrival and Celebration
Biles’s arrival on November 28, 2025, was marked by festive decorations on the plane, featuring balloons themed around her husband’s jersey number, 36. A TikTok video captures the moment of her celebration as she exclaimed, “Who’s ready for some Black Friday football!!!!” Biles and her friends toasted with champagne during their flight, as shared in her Instagram Stories.
Game Day Impressions
On game day, Biles displayed her support for her husband and the Bears by wearing a stylish outfit comprising a black puffer jacket, leggings, and sneakers. The game took place at Lincoln Financial Field, with kickoff scheduled for 3 p.m. ET on Friday.
Recent Performance and Team Updates
The Chicago Bears faced off against the Philadelphia Eagles following recent success, having won against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a score of 31-28. Both teams held impressive records of 8-3 prior to the matchup.
- Jonathan Owens signed a two-year contract with the Bears in March.
- Biles and Owens celebrated their second wedding anniversary in April.
- Cornerbacks Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon returned from injured reserve before the Bears’ flight to Philadelphia.
- Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith was cleared to play after missing practices due to shoulder and chest injuries.
The Bears-Eagles Clash
This exciting match represents a crucial opportunity for both teams to secure their standings in the NFL. Fans eagerly anticipate the showdown, highlighting the significance of the day for both players and spectators alike.
