The Eagles Encyclopedia: Champions II [Hardcover]

Fly, Eagles, Fly! They did it again. The Eagles routed the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX to claim their second NFL championship in the Jeffrey Lurie era. Author Ray Didinger has done it again too, revising and updating his best-sellingThe Eagles Encyclopedia: Champions Editionto celebrate the latest victory.
 
Quarterback Jalen Hurts described the city’s love for the Eagles as “a Philly thing,” and no one understands that better than Didinger, who has followed the team since the 1950s. InChampions II, he brings that history up to date by writing about the Tush Push, Saquon Barkley’s reverse hurdle, and other milestones of the 2024 season.
 
This new edition includes:

• More than 60 new photographs plus a 16-page color insert.
• Dozens of new player, coach and front-office profiles.
• Tributes to the team's newest Hall of Fame inductees: Eric Allen, Dick Vermeil and Harold Carmichael.
• An expanded chapter on the Eagles–Cowboys rivalry.
• An updated statistics and records section.

 
The Eagles Encyclopedia: Champions IIis a must have for any E-A-G-L-E-S fan who wants to relive the Big Game and all the drama that led up to it.

[A] masterwork . . . vastly entertaining . . . the most readable history of the team ever done.Philadelphia Inquirer

Ray Didinger has spent more than five decades telling the story of the Philadelphia Eagles and bringing our team into the homes of Eagles fans everywhere. . . . Ray is a consummate professional who analyzes the game with tremendous passion and thoughtfulness. He has been an influential voice on the Eagles Hall of Fame selection committee, providing valuable insight and historical perspective for many years.Jeffrey Lurie, Chairman and CEO of the Philadelphia Eagles

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