Speaking to reporters on Super Bowl Opening Night in New Orleans Monday, Philadelphia Eagles chairman Jeffrey Lurie said he is not pursuing an ownership stake in the Boston Celtics, adding that "I'm not really interested in acquiring another sports team.

"I would never say never, but I’m not looking to own another sports franchise." The post Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie downplays talk of buying Celtics appeared first on Boston.com.

With the Boston Celtics up for sale, there had been some speculation that Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie might step in and buy the iconic NBA franchise, but that likely won't be happening. The idea of Lurie buying the team gained a lot of steam on Jan.