July 9, 20241 yr Author Get ready for some real linebackers, folks! Seth Joyner. 8th round draft pick. Eagles HOF. 2x Second-team All-Pro. Runner up DPOY in 1991. A playmaker on the defense.
July 10, 20241 yr Isaiah Reese Position: OLB. 6-2, 222lb (188cm, 100kg) Born: October 16, 1973 in Jacksonville, NC (Age: 50-267d) College: Michigan St. (College Stats) Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 15 (6788th overall since 1960). High School: Woodward (OH), Aiken (OH) Draft: Philadelphia Eagles in the 5th round (142nd overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft.
July 11, 20241 yr Author Not a lot to choose from for #57. If you look below, the guy behind Randy Logan (#41) wearing #57 is future HOF Head Coach Bill Cowher.
July 11, 20241 yr Geeeeeezzzzzzzz.... CHRIS GOCONG- Linebacker. BIRTHDATE 11/16/1983 COLLEGE Cal Poly DRAFT INFO 2006: Rd 3, Pk 71 (PHI) BIRTHPLACE Lancaster, CA
July 11, 20241 yr 22 minutes ago, Talonblood said: Geeeeeezzzzzzzz.... CHRIS GOCONG- Linebacker. BIRTHDATE 11/16/1983 COLLEGE Cal Poly DRAFT INFO 2006: Rd 3, Pk 71 (PHI) BIRTHPLACE Lancaster, CA Legend
July 12, 20241 yr Author I promised you linebackers... Jerry Robinson. First round selection in 1979. First-team All-Pro (1981) 2× Second-team All-Pro (1980, 1981) Pro Bowl (1981)
July 12, 20241 yr Author Byron Evans. Fourth round pick in 1987. Led the league in tackles in 1989. The quarterback of Buddy's defense.
July 12, 20241 yr Jerry Robinson should have been better than he was. He was pretty good but he could have been great. Very talented guy. Hated the fact that he was so overjoyed about being traded to a West coast team. I never forgave him for his exit attitude. Dude, you could have at least pretended that you enjoyed playing here.
July 13, 20241 yr Author Frank LeMaster. My favorite player from the SB XV era. Fourth round pick in 1974. Went to the Pro Bowl in 1981. Was the blocking back on the punt team and was used on fakes. Ended up with 101 yards rushing in his career.
July 14, 20241 yr Author Jeremiah Trotter. First-team All-Pro (2000) Second-team All-Pro (2001) 4× Pro Bowl (2000, 2001, 2004, 2005)
July 15, 20241 yr Author Hugh Douglas. First round pick by the Jets in 1995. While an Eagle... First-team All-Pro (2000) Second-team All-Pro (2002) 3× Pro Bowl (2000–2002)
July 15, 20241 yr Author Alex Wojciechowicz. First round pick by the Lions in 1938. Was All-Pro twice with the Lions and built a Hall of Fame career as a Center/Linebacker in Detroit. Was released by the Lions in 1946. Finished his career with the Eagles, playing mostly as a Linebacker (some dude named Bednarik was the starting Center). Member of the 1948 and 1949 championship teams.
July 15, 20241 yr Author And a shout out to Dennis Franks. Key supporting role in the Vince Papale story.
July 15, 20241 yr I was planning on making a "...and not Dennis Franks?" joke when you chose another name for 53. Kudos.
July 16, 20241 yr Is that Stewart Bradley up there wearing #55? He could have been a contender, I liked watching that guy play
July 16, 20241 yr Author David Lloyd. A decent linebacker on the horrible teams of the sixties. Went to the Pro Bowl in 1969.
July 17, 20241 yr Author Reggie Wilkes. Third round pick in 1978 out of Georgia Tech. Played 8 seasons with the Eagles, including SB XV. Went on to become successful in wealth management for high-net-worth athletes.
July 17, 20241 yr Author One last linebacker... William Thomas. Fourth-round pick in 1991 out of Texas A&M. Second-team All-Pro (1995) 2× Pro Bowl (1995, 1996)
July 17, 20241 yr For what it’s worth, Reggie Wilkes was a favorite of Howard Cosell. It was weird how Howard was always praising him.
July 18, 20241 yr Guy Walker Morriss Position: C 6-4, 255lb (193cm, 115kg) Born: May 13, 1951 in Colorado City, TX Died: September 5, 2022 (Aged 71-115d) in Perryville, KY College: TCU
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