Dale Earnhardt Jr. full of pride following his favorite NFL team’s ‘hell of a job’ against Eagles

Dale Earnhardt Jr. full of pride following his favorite NFL team’s ‘hell of a job’ against Eagles (Getty Images)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. full of pride following his favorite NFL team’s ‘hell of a job’ against Eagles (Getty Images)

Dale Earnhardt Jr. celebrated the Washington Commanders' victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL East division. The final score was 36-33, and Dale Jr. shared a celebratory post on social media..

The thrilling match between the Commanders and the Eagles came down to the wire, with the Eagles ultimately claiming victory. The Eagles dominated early on, with touchdowns from Saquon Barkley and A.J. Brown giving them a 14-0 lead. However, the game took a turn as Jayden Daniels threw 5 touchdowns, including the game-winner with just six seconds remaining.

Earnhardt Jr. reacted to this victory by cheering for the Washington Commanders on his social media account.

"Hey @Commanders Hell of a job today. Proud fan," he wrote on X.

Earnhardt Jr. is an active Commanders fan. He sometimes showcases his fandom on social media through posts.

Beyond his NFL fandom, Dale Jr. is actively involved in philanthropy through the Dale Jr. Foundation. This foundation focuses on supporting charities that benefit children and improve society. Recently, the foundation shared a post showcasing Dale Jr. and his sister, Kelly Earnhardt Miller, signing the year-end grant.


“Season of giving”: Dale Earnhardt Jr. and sister Kelley sign year-end grant for their foundation

Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his sister Kelly Earnhardt Miller serve as the President and Vice President of the Dale Jr. Foundation. They are quite active in social work and raise funds for the wellbeing of children by donating to charities that provide them with proper care. They also focus on the kids who have gone through some trauma in their childhood.

By providing them with better homes and working on their better nourishment, the foundation aims to give them a fresh start in life.

Recently, the foundation's social media page shared an image of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kelly Earnhardt signing the year-end grant for the Foundation, labeling it the "season of giving."

"Season of giving. We’re thankful to be able to support some amazing organizations with our year-end grant giving. Thank you to everyone who has supported the foundation this year! We couldn’t do it without you!"

Since its inception in 2007, The Dale Jr. Foundation has raised over $11 million and people have been vocal in supporting their cause. In a note on their website, Dale Earnhardt Jr. explains how he feels about positively changing people's lives. He also mentioned how the idea of the foundation was struck.

"To me nothing is more rewarding than to see people’s lives take a turn for the better and know you might have had something to do with it. I’ve said for many years the best part of my race weekend is meeting kids through Make-A-Wish, which we started doing long before the start of The Dale Jr. Foundation. In fact, these kids were part of the inspiration that led us to start the foundation. Wish kids are the most genuine, respectful and courageous people I meet. They take nothing for granted."

Dale Jr Foundation is one of the many Foundations and Charities that active and former NASCAR drivers run.

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