Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie may or may not be among those bidding to take control of the Boston Celtics, but right now that's just a high-profile rumor.

Podcaster Bill Simmons of The Ringer says Lurie is on the short list of potential buyers for the Boston Celtics.

Current Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca remains the only person to publicly state his intentions of entering the bidding process.

The Boston Celtics have been on sale for months but a definitive plan for their future hasn’t been figured out. We still don’t know who will own the Celtics or how much they will be sold for. According to Bill Simmons,

Jeffrey Lurie is reportedly 'in the running' to buy the Boston Celtics. Here's why he should just focus on the Eagles.

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie has reportedly entered the bidding process for the Boston Celtics, blending his Massachusetts roots with aspirations to expand his sports empire.

The Boston Basketball Partners, a private investment group, wants to sell the Boston Celtics while they are hot, and Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie is interested.

The Philadelphia Eagles are off to the Super Bowl, but team owner Jeffrey Lurie may also have the Boston Celtics on his mind.

One notable name has emerged from the first round of bids to buy the Celtics last week according to Bill Simmons.

The Boston Celtics have been trying to sell their team for a while now, but no suitors have made themselves truly known they really want to buy the team. However, a new suitor no one expected has made himself known: Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles (via Bill Simmons ).

As the Eagles prepare to play in their second Super Bowl in three years, team owner Jeffrey Lurie reportedly is making a strong push to buy the Boston Celtics.