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Eagles fans are the most hated in the NFL

It's a slow time in the NFL. So with nothing better to do, Sports Illustrated came up with a list of the most hated things in football. The SI staff lists the most hated team, coach, owner, etc. Can you guess which fan base is the most hated? Yep, that's right, it's the Philadelphia Eagles.

"It all started in December 1968, when those disenchanted fans of the Eagles sitting at Franklin Field decided that the best way to unleash their invective was to hurl snowballs at Frank Olivo, a 19-year-old man who stepped onto the field in a Santa Claus suit.