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The 1968 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 36th season in the National Football League (NFL). They failed to improve on their previous output of 6–7–1, winning only two games. Eagles fans expected to get O. J. Simpson if the team went winless, a finish of 2–12 was not enough to top futility due to the Buffalo Bills going 1 ...
The Philadelphia Eagles all-time roster is split by name into the following two lists: Philadelphia Eagles all-time roster (A–Ke)
This is a list of players who have appeared in at least one regular season or postseason game in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles franchise and whose last names fall between "A" and "Ke". For the rest of the players, see Philadelphia Eagles all-time roster (Kh–Z).
The NFL's best players – as determined by the votes of fans, coaches and fellow players – will face off in skills competitions on Thursday, Jan. 30 and Sunday, Feb. 2 before competing in a 7 ...
The Eagles' early rosters largely consisted of former Penn, Temple, and Villanova players who played for the Eagles for a few years before going on to other things. In 1935, Bell proposed an annual college draft to equalize talent across the league. The draft was a revolutionary concept in professional sports.
Papale eventually made the team, thereby becoming, at age 30, the oldest rookie non-kicker in the history of the NFL to play without the benefit of college football experience. He went on to play wide receiver and special teams for the Eagles from 1976 through 1978. During that time, he played in 41 of 44 regular season games (regular seasons ...
The incident occurred on December 15, 1968, in Week 14, at the time the final week of the NFL season, with the struggling Eagles sitting at 2–11 on the season. Tied 7–7 at halftime, the team brought out Santa Claus as part of the halftime Christmas parade; but Eagles fans upset by the poor season pelted him with snowballs.
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