Eagles-loving news anchor reacts to Super Bowl win on air

  • Harold Kuntz is the Sports Anchor at News on 6 in Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Was on-air when he learned his beloved Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl
  • Video shows Kuntz yelping for joy and even appearing to break down in tears
  • Said on-air: ‘Ok, late breaking news, they won! Dad, they won it, they won it, YES!’

An Oklahoma sports broadcaster and avid Philadelphia Eagles fan, had a reaction of pure joy to the news that the underdog team won this year’s Super Bowl.

Harold Kuntz, the Sports Anchor at News on 6, was watching the Super Bowl on Sunday night, during which the Eagles beat the New England Patriots 41-33.

Colleague Scott Pfeil notified Kuntz while he was anchoring that his team had won.

Harold Kuntz is the Sports Anchor at News on 6 in Tulsa, Oklahoma

He was on-air when he learned his beloved Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl

Harold Kuntz is the Sports Anchor at News on 6 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was on-air when he learned his beloved Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl

Kuntz said on-air : 'Ok, late breaking news, they won! Dad, they won it, they won it, YES!'

Kuntz said on-air : ‘Ok, late breaking news, they won! Dad, they won it, they won it, YES!’

Video shows Kuntz yelping for joy and even appearing to break down in tears at the news that his team had won the Super Bowl for the first time.

Kuntz said on-air: ‘Ok, late breaking news, they won! Dad, they won it, they won it, YES!’

‘That moment I surprised @HaroldRKuntz3 on air that his beloved @Eagles finally won the #SuperBowl . Congrats man! #FlyEaglesFly’, Pfeil wrote on Twitter. 

Pfeil pinned the tweet and it has since gone viral, with 155,000 views.

'That moment I surprised @HaroldRKuntz3 on air that his beloved @Eagles finally won the #SuperBowl . Congrats man! #FlyEaglesFly', Kuntz's colleague Scott Pfeil wrote on Twitter

‘That moment I surprised @HaroldRKuntz3 on air that his beloved @Eagles finally won the #SuperBowl . Congrats man! #FlyEaglesFly’, Kuntz’s colleague Scott Pfeil wrote on Twitter

And it has turned the sports anchor into a hot commodity, he humorously noted on Twitter.

‘To recap the day so far, I’ve been featured on @BleacherReport and @SportsCenter — @TMZ called for an interview during a dental appointment,’ he tweeted on Tuesday.

‘Reporters from Norway and France have e-mailed for interviews (Hallo and Salut) – and lots of love from Philly. It’s 2:15 CST.’



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