After A Season that Gave Us Everything — How About One More Request? Last season — the Philadelphia Eagles gave us everything that one could possibly dream of. It began with sky-high expectations and ended with the realization that no other NFL team was even close to our Eagles. It wasn’t that the playoff games were never in doubt — they weren’t even close. Would it be … [Read more...] about A Wish for My 2025–2026 Philadelphia Eagles
For the Eagles — Yet Another Jackson Ready for Action
In 1991 — the Eagles were primed to make a run — not at the NFC Playoffs — but at the Super Bowl. They had a suffocating defense — one that was forged by Buddy Ryan in the style of the vaunted 1985 Chicago Bears. On offense — a dynamic Randall Cunningham had two other weapons on offense. The Eagles may have had championship caliber quarterbacks like Jalen Hurts, Nick Foles, and … [Read more...] about For the Eagles — Yet Another Jackson Ready for Action
The Mold of Mongo
In 2015 — as Buddy Ryan’s time on earth was coming to an end — he wrote a letter to his guys. The letter started by saying how much he would have liked to tell the 1985 Chicago Bears Defense — the best ever in the NFL in his estimation — how much they meant to him. Among those guys was defensive tackle Steve McMichael. Steve McMichael was never a Philadelphia Eagle. He never … [Read more...] about The Mold of Mongo
UDFA’s for All
Each Year — For Areas of Roster Need — Right After the NFL Draft Is A Terrific Opportunity. Each April — right after the selection of Mr. Irrelevant in that last pick of the 7th Round — the shopping trip begins for all thirty-two NFL Teams for Undrafted Free Agents. The opportunity to add some additional top college talent at bargain prices to round out your roster is in … [Read more...] about UDFA’s for All
Phillies Weekly Recap: The Bats Are Heating Up, Ranger Suarez Returns
The Phillies had a six-game homestand against the Nationals and Diamondbacks this past week, going 4-2. Some key members of the offense are finally heating up. Trea Turner Heats Up To start the week, Trea Turner went 4/4 in game one of the Nationals series, followed up by a 3/4 day at the plate in the series finale. Offensively, he had a great week, even seeing his … [Read more...] about Phillies Weekly Recap: The Bats Are Heating Up, Ranger Suarez Returns