Today's Topic: The Eagles in the Playoffs
1. The 2000, 2001 and 2002 playoffs each featured a key interception clinching the opponent's victory over the Eagles. What three corner backs nabbed those three picks?
2. In the Fog Bowl in 1988, Randall Cunningham threw first-quarter touchdown passes to Cris Carter and Mike Quick, but neither counted. Why?
3. The first time the Eagles made the postseason since the 1960 championship was in 1978 when what punter missed and extra point and a last-minute chip-shot field goal on a rainy muddy day to cause the Birds to lose 14-13.Who was the punter- turned kicker?
Check back tomorrow for answers!
Answers to yesterday's trivia. Topic: Rivals: The Cowboys
1. Safety Tim Hauck nearly paralyzed Irvin in the incident recalled for the boorishness of fans cheering the obnoxious Irvin being left motionless on the field.
2. Clyde Simmons led the charge with a team record 4.5 sacks that day. The previous year, Simmons has dislocated Aikman's shoulder on a sack.
3. At the end of a close game against the Cowboys with Dallas poised to score a winning touchdown, middle linebacker James Willis clinched the Eagle win by intercepting a Troy Aikman pass four yards deep in the end zone. At the Eagles' 10, Willis lateraled the ball to Troy Vincent, who took it the remaining 90 yards for the score in the birds' 31-21 win.
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