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Plane reportedly funded by Eagles fans to fly over Cowboys camp crashes, pilot dies

A small plane that was reportedly scheduled to fly a banner over the training camp of the Dallas Cowboys has crashed, killing the pilot.

Earlier on Sunday a plane funded by Dallas Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy flew over the Philadelphia Eagles practice with a banner that read:

“WE STILL DEM BOYZ!!!! #SACKSCOMIN”

Returning the favor of the prank, Eagles fans reportedly hired their own plane to fly over the Cowboys practice site in Oxnard, California. Sadly there is a report that a small plane crashed and burned, killing one person on the plane at the Compton-Woodley Airport in California (via abc7.