Eagles DE Connor Barwin got engaged this Christmas

By Liam Jenkins Posted on December 26, 2016

NFL: New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles

Oct 19, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles outside linebacker Connor Barwin (98) reacts with the crowd after a stop against the New York Giants during the second half at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles won 27-7. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

They say that Christmas is a time for giving and for appreciating those closest to you. That couldn’t be more accurate for Eagles DE Connor Barwin, who asked his girlfriend Laura Buscher to marry him. Well….

https://instagram.com/p/BOd3A4qgZ1G/

SHE SAID YES! Barwin posted this to his Instagram in the early hours of this morning, causing Eagles fans everywhere to say “awwwww” out loud.

Barwin has 33 tackles and 4 sacks heading into the final game of the season.

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