Club History
25 entries in the Philadelphia Eagles compendium.
1948 NFL ChampionshipThe Philly Blizzard: A 7–0 defensive battle for the Eagles' first NFL title.1970s Playoff EraFly, Eagles, Fly1960 NFL ChampionshipThe 1960 NFL Championship Game: Eagles' last title for 57 years, Lombardi's only playoff loss.Chuck Bednarik LegacyThe last true two-way player who won championships at both center and linebacker.Reggie White TenureThe Minister of Defense: Eagles all-time sack leader and NFL legend.Andy Reid HiringThe architect of Eagles' perennial contention and Chiefs' dynasty.Dallas Cowboys RivalryA sixty-year war for NFC East supremacy defined by grit, noise, and divisional pride.Bert BellThe commissioner who brought parity and prosperity to the NFL.Norm Van BrocklinThe Dutchman led the Eagles to their 1960 NFL championship and was named league MVP.Greasy NealeArchitect of the Eagles' first back-to-back NFL Championships.Founding by Bert Bell and Lud WrayCo-founder and first head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles.1930s: The First Era under Bert BellThe Eagles' first era under Bert Bell saw the birth of the NFL draft and the team's first televised game.The 1950s StrugglesA decade of grit, coaching chaos, and the unyielding spirit of the Eagles.The 1960s: The Norman Braman Era beginsBraman arrived in '85; Jerry Wolman ruled the 60s.1978: The Arrival of Dick VermeilThe emotional architect who turned the Eagles from losers into champions.1980s: The 'Gang Green' DefenseA relentless force that suffocated offenses and defined Eagles defense in the late 1980s.The Andy Reid Era (1999-2012)Fourteen years of offensive brilliance and near-miss glory that redefined the franchise.Chuck Bednarik CaptaincyThe iron will and unbreakable spine of the Eagles' golden age.Bert Bell FoundingThe visionary attorney who built the Eagles from the ashes of the Frankford Yellow Jackets, then sold the…Ron Jaworski TradeThe trade that ignited the Super Bowl run and defined an era of Eagles excellence.Andy Reid ArrivalEagles and Chiefs clash in Super Bowl LVII thriller.Lincoln Financial Field OpeningHome of the Philadelphia Eagles since 2003Chip Kelly TenureChip Kelly: From Oregon's BCS glory to NFL and back to collegeDoug Pederson HiringThe strategic hire that restored glory to South Philadelphia and secured a Lombardi Trophy.2004 NFC Championship GameThe victory that sent Philadelphia to the Super Bowl stage in January 2005.
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