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The 1976 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 44th in the National Football League (NFL). The Eagles were led by first-year head coach Dick Vermeil. The Eagles matched their 4–10 record from the previous season and failed to reach the playoffs for the 16th consecutive season. It was also the 10th straight season for Philadelphia in ...
Vincent Francis Papale (born February 9, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver.He played three seasons [1] with the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, primarily on special teams, following two seasons with the Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League (WFL).
The Eagles have won four league titles, three of which (1948, 1949, and 1960) pre-date the existence of the Super Bowl. The fourth and most recent championship was Super Bowl LII, the team's third of five Super Bowl appearances. [5] [6] The Eagles' four championships are tied for the tenth most total championships amongst all 32 NFL franchises. [7]
Jalen Hurts (2020–present) Nick Foles (2012–2014, 2017–2018), won Super Bowl LII. These quarterbacks have started at least one game for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
Jaworski was born and raised in Lackawanna, New York.A three-sport star in high school, he turned down a Major League Baseball offer from the St. Louis Cardinals to attend college at Youngstown State University, where he was nicknamed "Rifle Ron" and the "Polish Rifle", a reference to his Polish ethnicity.
With the Eagles, Bergey, a four-time Pro Bowl selection as an Eagle (1974, 1976–1978), [8] [21] set the NFL record for most interceptions by a linebacker and became the highest-paid defensive player in the league with a four-year contract for $1 million. [22] He earned Eagles MVP status three times from the votes of his teammates. [12]
In the third game of his career on September 27, 1976, he fumbled the ball with 12 seconds remaining in the first half after he opted to run instead of running out the clock. This led to the Eagles relinquishing their 10–3 lead over the Washington Redskins, with Philadelphia ultimately losing the game in sudden-death overtime.
Ronald "Po" James (born March 19, 1949) is an American former professional football running back who played for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1972–1975. He was selected by the Eagles in the fourth round of the 1972 NFL draft. He played college football at New Mexico State.