Philadelphia (7-7) is a 1½-point favorite over the Texans (10-4), and Long is convinced Foles will bring his A game. He’ll try to help keep the Eagles’ playoff hopes alive at home Sunday against Houston. Foles also replaced an injured Wentz last week and completed 24 of 31 passes for 270 yards as Philadelphia finally looked Super in a 30-23 win. “It’s important that you do it in that order,” he said.įoles replaced an injured Carson Wentz last December and helped lead the Eagles to a Super Bowl win while earning Super Bowl MVP honors. Long made sure teammate Fletcher Cox lit the big candles first. The shrine features a framed photo of Foles, a copy of Foles’ book, “Believe It,” and some religious candles. In a case of life imitating art, Eagles defensive end Chris Long has built a locker room shrine to Nick Foles to keep his mojo working after the backup quarterback led Philadelphia to an upset of the Rams on Sunday night. In the movie “Major League,” Cuban slugger Pedro Cerrano builds a locker room shrine to his personal god, Jobu, to help him hit a curveball.
He lives in Philadelphia with his Wife and Daughter.Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles pulls back to throw a pass during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Dec. The Eagles’ all-time leader in passer rating (94.2), Foles has completed 776-of-1,285 (60.4%) attempts for 9,215 yards, 56 TDs and an 88.2 passer rating in 42 career games (36 starts). About the Author: Originally a third-round draft choice (88th overall) by the Eagles in the 2012 NFL Draft, Nick Foles spent the first three seasons of his pro career with Philadelphia prior to stints with St. Learn from the way Nick handled the trials and tribulations that made him into the man he is today-and discover a path to your own success.
Believe It offers a behind-the-scenes look at Nick’s unlikely path to the Super Bowl, the obstacles that threatened to hold him back, his rediscovery of his love for the game, and the faith that grounded him through it all. Instead, Nick Foles came off the bench and, against all odds, led the Eagles to their first Super Bowl victory in history.
About the Book: When the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting quarterback went down with a torn ACL in week 14 of the 2017 NFL season, many fans-and commentators-assumed the Eagles’ season was over.
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