WATCH: Embiid, Brown share cool pregame moment at Linc originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
Philadelphia's sports teams are on absolute fire right now.
The Phillies are streaking into the NLCS, the Sixers are expected to be contenders when the NBA season begins this week, and the Eagles are the best team in the NFL. The Union are postseason-bound as the best team in the MLS's Eastern Conference. Even the Flyers are winning!
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And Sixers superstar Joel Embiid is making sure to show love to the other squads in the city before he gets busy with ball.
Embiid attended the Phillies' series-clinching Game 4 win over the Braves on Saturday, and on Sunday evening he was back in the South Philly stadium complex to take in the Birds' Sunday Night Football showdown with the Cowboys.
He was playing some catch on the sidelines:
And you know stars love meeting other stars, so it's no surprise wideout A.J. Brown came over to chop it up with the 7-foot legend:
Philly has so much talent on its pro sports teams right now. This rules.
Also, please enjoy how short Embiid makes Brown look. Brown is 6-foot-1 and he looks like a middle schooler standing next to Embiid. He's a giant.
The Sixers open their season Tuesday evening against the Celtics.
What a time to be a Philly sports fan.
