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Karl-Anthony Towns Wore A 'Free Meek Mill' Eagles Jersey to the Super Bowl

NBA All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns's Eagles jersey had a message on the back. 

NBA All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns wore an Eagles jersey with the message "Free Meek Mill" on the sidelines of Super Bowl LII.

With the Eagles playing in the Super Bowl, the hashtag #FreeMeekMill has become a rallying cry for the city of Philadelphia.

A native of Philadelphia, Meek Mill was sentenced to two to four years in prison for violating his probation on Nov. 6.

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Towns is a native of New Jersey. 

The Eagles entered the stadium before kickoff to a Meek Mill song