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Brockton Rocky Statue Draped In Eagles Flag To Settle Super Bowl Bet

BROCKTON (CBS) – New England might still be feeling the sting from losing the Super Bowl. But it's time to pay up on those bets.

Brockton Mayor Bill Carpenter made a wager with Philadelphia that the losing city would have to dress their "Rocky" statue with the colors of the winning team.

So Tuesday the Rocky Marciano monument in Brockton sported an Eagles flag.

Even though the Patriots lost the Super Bowl, the mayor says he still likes our odds in a fight between our Rocky and their Rocky.

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