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The Philadelphia Eagles all-time roster is split by name into the following two lists: Philadelphia Eagles all-time roster (A–Ke) Philadelphia Eagles all-time roster (Kh–Z)
An All-American lineman/linebacker from the University of Pennsylvania, Bednarik would go on to become one of the greatest and most beloved players in Eagles history. In 1950, the Eagles opened the season against the AAFC champion Cleveland Browns, who, along with two other AAFC franchises, had just joined the NFL. The Eagles were expected to ...
The History of the Philadelphia Eagles begins when the franchise was founded in 1933. [1] Since the team's establishment, the Eagles have appeared in four Super Bowls, losing their first two appearances, Super Bowl XV (1981) and XXXIX (2005), but winning their third, Super Bowl LII (2017), and losing their fourth, Super Bowl LVII (2022). [2]
Bednarik was the first player selected overall in the 1949 NFL draft, by the Philadelphia Eagles, where he went on to start on both offense as a center and on defense as a linebacker for the Eagles. He played 14 years for the Eagles (1949-1962). [5]
Jeremiah Trotter (born January 20, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons. He played college football for the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1998 NFL draft.
Linebacker: Personal information; Born: April 10, 1951 (age 73) Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 220 lb (100 kg) Career information; High school: Salesianum School (Wilmington, Delaware) College: Villanova: NFL draft: 1973 / round: 7 / pick: 160: Career history Philadelphia Eagles (1973–1974) New England Patriots
Evans was the middle linebacker and a leader of the "Gang Green" defense of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1989 to 1992. In 1991, the Eagles defense achieved the rare feat of being No. 1 against the run and the pass, earning it recognition as one of the best defenses in NFL history. [6]
Frank Preston LeMaster (March 12, 1952 – March 23, 2023) was an American professional football linebacker who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles. A native of Lexington, Kentucky , he played four years of college football for the Kentucky Wildcats and was selected by the Eagles in the fourth ...