According to Bill Simmons, Boston native and Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie is one of the finalists to buy the Celtics.

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie is likely focused on his team’s looming Super Bowl LIX showdown with Kansas City but the confetti for the Eagles’ second NFC Championship in three years had hardly fallen Sunday night when a report made it appear that the 73-year-old businessman has another battle waiting.

The first bids for ownership of the Boston Celtics were due last week and one additional familiar name has emerged as a candidate. According to Bill Simmons of the Ringer,

With the Philadelphia Eagles now back in the Super Bowl, owner Jeffrey Lurie appears to be heat-checking. On his self-titled podcast this week, Bill Simmons of The Ringer reported that Lurie has emerged as a finalist in the race to purchase the NBA’s Boston Celtics.