Another NFL season has now finally come to an end with my hometown Philadelphia Eagles failing to win the Super Bowl for the first time in franchise history. That's 0-46 if you're counting at home.To listen to some fans around these parts, you would think that Andy Reid has been the head coach for all … Continue reading The Andy Reid era
1980: Not a kid anymore
All this year at my Facebook page, which you can view from the link in the sidebar here at my website by joining up yourself and 'friend'-ing me, I am taking a daily trip back in time to the 1980's. Each month I am highlighting a different year chronologically, and this month have been featuring … Continue reading 1980: Not a kid anymore
The Philadelphia Eagles are winners
Within this same week we saw perfect examples in the tales of two Philadelphia pro sports organizations, one a winner and one a loser.First, the big 'L' gets hung on the forehead of the Philadelphia 76ers organization for signing one of its all-time loser players in Allen Iverson. I covered that topic already earlier in … Continue reading The Philadelphia Eagles are winners
It’s easy to root for Kurt Warner
He is 37 years old now, which is getting pretty long in the tooth for an NFL starting quarterback.He is also a decade removed from his first trip to the Super Bowl, when he led Dick Vermiel's Saint Louis Rams to victory and was named the MVP of the Super Bowl. He also won the … Continue reading It’s easy to root for Kurt Warner
Eagles-Cowboys: Here we go again
No matter the circumstances, the playoff implications or the records of the two teams, football games between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys are the epitome of the word 'rivalry'.In two different eras, the Roger Staubach and Tony Dorsett days of the 1970's, and the Troy Aikman-Emmitt Smith- Michael Irvin days of the mid-1990's, … Continue reading Eagles-Cowboys: Here we go again