The Philadelphia Eagles avoided a three-game losing streak by defeating the Chicago Bears 24-20 in a game where both teams were desperate for a win.
The win helped the Eagles improve to 6-4 on the season and kept the race tight in the NFC East considering the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys both came through with big wins in Week 11. Here are a few quick notes regarding the Eagles big win.
The Eagles Come Through In a "Must Win"
Last week, [...]
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Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid has one of the most impressive resumes in the NFL (even though he's still waiting to add Super Bowl Champion to it).
A 99-66-1 career record in his 11th season. A 10-7 record in the postseason. Five trips to the NFC Championship game in eight years (including four straight from 2001-2004). An appearance in Super Bowl XXXIX.
When his time comes to an end with the Eagles, there's a good [...]
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May 21, 2009 by
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Throughout his career, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb has faced his fair share of criticism.
When the Eagles selected him with the No. 2 pick overall in 1999, he was booed by fans who wanted Ricky Williams instead. His controversy with Rush Limbaugh shed light on the issue of African-American quarterbacks in the league. Even this past November, he dealt with criticism after head coach Andy Reid benched him in the second half during a 36-7 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.
If he fails to win a Super Bowl by the time he decides to call it quits, McNabb's legacy in Philadelphia may be remembered for the five NFC Championship game appearances in eight years without a championship. However, he should be considered for the group of wide receivers he has played with over his [...]
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