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- Thu Feb 16, 2023 3:07 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Replacing a Legend-Danny White in 1981
- Replies: 1
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Replacing a Legend-Danny White in 1981
As in 1980, Danny White had another fine season with the Cowboys going 12-4. This time the record merited the NFC East Championship and the BYE week for the playoffs. Danny completed 223 passes; had a 57% completion rate; gained 3,098 yards; and threw for 22 touchdowns. Here are the big points in th...
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:33 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Cardinals in Super Bowl 2008 9-7 season
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6195
Re: Cardinals in Super Bowl 2008 9-7 season
Brian. This year the loss was in the Super Bowl. In 08, this was in the NFC Title.
- Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:24 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Replacing a Legend Danny White in 1980
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2321
Replacing a Legend Danny White in 1980
Danny White deserves special attention because he played for the Philadelphia Eagles number one rival, the Dallas Cowboys. Here in Phoenix, he went to Arizona State University and is now heavily involved with the Sun Devils Athletic Program. In 1980, Danny White had the difficult task of replacing C...
- Wed Feb 15, 2023 2:05 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: No Margin for Error
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1369
No Margin for Error
Looking Back Almost 20 years-See how Mistakes really Hurt the Team 006-Dallas at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles were leading 31 to 24 late in the game. Dallas had the ball fourth and a half a mile inside their 30 with less than one minute left to play. The Eagles had sacked quarterback Drew B...
- Sun Feb 12, 2023 5:51 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Cardinals in Super Bowl 2008 9-7 season
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6195
Re: Cardinals in Super Bowl 2008 9-7 season
The Cardinals in 2008 were in a class by themselves. In 07 & 11, had the Eagles won one close game against the Giants each year they would been in the playoffs. Especially in 011 there record would have been 9-7 to the Giants 8-8.
- Mon Feb 06, 2023 7:51 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Bad Punt on Thanksgiving Day 1964
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1991
Bad Punt on Thanksgiving Day 1964
The team that laid the rotten egg won the game. The punter, for one play, looked very bad. His team eventually won the game so there no immediate damage. However, the confidence in the kicker and team took a severe dive. Thanksgiving Day 1964. Chicago Bears at the Detroit Lions. Thanksgiving Day foo...
- Mon Feb 06, 2023 7:29 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: All Body Parts Are Connected
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1340
All Body Parts Are Connected
Injuries to one part of the body generally cause weakness to another. This can be either in a specific organ or to the body as a whole. The human body has all parts interconnected. As an impressionable 13 year old, I realized this in the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates. This involved a great pitcher and a t...
- Sun Feb 05, 2023 4:54 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: 1961 Seeking 2ndNFL Title-Pitt did not help the Eagles
- Replies: 2
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1961 Seeking 2ndNFL Title-Pitt did not help the Eagles
The New York Giants finished the season at 10-3-1 and the Philadelphia Eagles were 10-4, 1/2 game behind. Freezing other variables, a Week 2 game at Pittsburgh between the Steelers and the Giants really hurt both Pennsylvania teams. The Giant offense was phasing in Y. A. Title as the first string qu...
- Fri Feb 03, 2023 5:05 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Cardinals in Super Bowl 2008 9-7 season
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6195
Cardinals in Super Bowl 2008 9-7 season
he 9-7 2008 Arizona Cardinals were the worst team ever to be in the Super Bowl. Here were 5 of the 7 losses: @ New York Jets 56 to 35; H New York Giants 37 to 29; @ Philadelphia Eagles 48 to 20; H Minnesota Vikings 35 to 14; @ New England Patriots 47 to 7 Their defense was below average and they wer...
- Wed Feb 01, 2023 5:58 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Pattern for Eagles 06 to 011. Disturbing
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1760
Pattern for Eagles 06 to 011. Disturbing
2006-After 11 games, the Eagles were 5-6; counting playoffs the Eagles then won six in a row; defeated the New York Giants twice in a four game span; lost to the New Orleans Saints 27 to 24 in the second round of the playoffs; lost earlier in the season to the Saints by the same score. 2007-Flou...