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Ahead of the Eagles game against the Baltimore Ravens Sunday, the first with fans in the stands this season, all was quiet. And fans were excited to be heading to the game despite the restrictions on this season. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia reports.

There will be around 5,000 fans at the Linc on Sunday and the Eagles are just hoping they can get loud enough.

A small percentage of fans returning to Lincoln Financial Field is a big first step toward normalcy at Citizens Bank Park in 2021.

Starting Friday, outdoor venues of 10,000 seats or more can house 15% capacity, up to 7,500 people, according to the new regulations. Indoor venues of 10,000 seats or more are capped at 10% capacity up to 3,750 people. It is unclear if Philadelphia venues will adopt the measures.

Pennsylvania has lifted restrictions on the size of gatherings, which would allow Eagles fans to attend games at Lincoln Financial Field. The question still remains if the city will allow those restrictions to be lifted in Philadelphia. NBC10’s Rosemary Connors has the details.

The Philadelphia Union will be the first professional Philly sports team to welcome fans back in the stands months after the coronavirus pandemic rocked the sports world.

Governor Tom Wolf announced new rules on Tuesday on gatherings that allow more people indoors in Pennsylvania and paved the way for stadiums to allow fans to watch sporting events. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia shows us what that means for Eagles games.

A judge ruled that Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s statewide limit on large gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic unconstitutional. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia has the details.

It was a tailgate of a different kind in South Jersey. Eagles fans watched the season opener at a drive-in movie screen. NBC10’s Drew Smith has the details.

Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration is relaxing restrictions on spectators at some fall sporting events, though attendance at high school football and volleyball games might still prove to be impossible because of statewide limits on mass gatherings

The PIAA has left the decisions on whether or not school sports will be postponed in the fall to each school district. NBC10’s Deanna Durante looks at all the possible options and stances.

Eagles season ticket holders will be able to opt out of the 2020 season without a penalty, the team announced in an email on Monday.