Former Iowa Hawkeyes' star defensive back Cooper DeJean was a hero for the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX, but that moment almost didn't happen.

Few have had it better over the last few weeks than former Iowa Hawkeyes All-American Cooper DeJean. After winning Super Bowl LIX on his 22nd birthday due, in part, to his interception return for a touchdown,

Cooper DeJean's pick-six of Patrick Mahomes in Super Bowl LIX signaled that the Philadelphia Eagles would not face much resistance in their quest to lift the Lombardi Trophy. The rookie defensive back would have remembered the moment for the rest of his life under normal circumstances but the fact that the play came on his 22nd birthday made the moment extra sweet.

The Eagles rookie caught up with Michael Barkann almost two weeks after the Super Bowl win to discuss an array of topics.Cooper DeJean chats about his Super Bowl pick-six, the parade, and his exciteme

Eagles cornerback and Super Bowl champ Cooper DeJean joined "The Pivot" podcast to talk about everything Super Bowl LIX. Here’s what you missed.

Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl standout Cooper DeJean expanded on the message he received from Caitlin Clark after the game.

Philadelphia Eagles player Cooper DeJean believes his girlfriend, Steph Wilfawn, is the true MVP of his championship football season. “She’s been a trooper,” DeJean, 22, shared on the Tuesday, February 18, episode of “The Pivot” podcast. “She’s been handling a lot, going through a lot, but she’s been there every step of the way.”

UK NFL fans hear announcers call absolute belters in soccer but U.S. fans must hear how they call our football, especially Cooper DeJean's Super Bowl pick-six.

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean made one of the biggest plays in Super Bowl LIX, intercepting a Patrick Mahomes pass midway through the second quarter and returning it for a touchdown.