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The 30 Most Memorable Moments of the 2014 Philadelphia Eagles Season

February 7, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Expectations among Philadelphia Eagles fans heading into the 2014 season were pretty high. After all, who could blame them? Just look what Chip Kelly accomplished as a rookie head coach in 2013.
After taking over a 4-12 team that ranked in the bottom five in the league in scoring offense, Kelly led the Eagles to 10 victories and a fourth-place finish in points scored.
The biggest surprise came at the quarterback position, where sophomore Nick Foles took over the starting job from veteran Mike Vick in midseason. Foles proceeded to throw 27 touchdowns against just two interceptions, good for a 119.2 passer rating, the third-best in NFL history. He led the Eagles to victories in seven of the final eight games before losing to Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints on a walk-off field goal in the NFC Wild Card Round.
When the Eagles started the season 3-0, 5-1, 7-2 and 9-3, the playoffs seemed to be a virtual certainty. In fac...

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