Brian Dawkins: A Philadelphia Eagles Hero

July 17, 2010   ·   Troy Ballard   ·   Jump to comments

It has been two years since Brian Dawkins has been in Midnight Green. Two years since the crunching hits delivered in Lincoln Financial Field. Two years since the electrifying interceptions. Two years since the animated entrances onto center stage. Two years since Dawkins played for the Eagles.
I'm not sure about anyone else, but I know that I miss Brian Dawkins more so than any other Eagle to ever play for the team.
Yes, that includes the recently lost Donovan McNabb. I feel as if Dawkins represented what the Eagles were all about, fighting until the end.
Dawkins was the type of player you get on your team every once in a 100 years, and I still can't believe that Andy Reid let him go. So in this article I am writing a tribute to the lost Brian Dawkins and all the great things he brought to Philadelphia.
 
Dawkins is famous for his hard hits, which usually were delivered in key situations. In his career in Philadelphia, he had a grand total of 33 forced ...

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