Philadelphia Eagles

Shibe Park, the Eagles' home field, which they shared with baseball's Phillies in 1940 and then from 1942 to 1957Philadelphia Municipal Stadium, the Eagles' home field from 1936 to 1939 and again in 1941Steve Van Buren, Eagles halfback from 1944 to 1951, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965.Chuck Bednarik, Eagles linebacker and center from 1949 to 1962, was inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967. His tackle of Frank Gifford, then a running back for the New York Giants, in November 1960, is widely considered one of the hardest hits and greatest plays in NFL historyPete Pihos, Eagles tight end from 1947 to 1955, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1970.Franklin Field, the Eagles' home field from 1958 to 1970Veterans Stadium in South Philadelphia, the Eagles' home field from 1971 to 2002, which they shared with baseball's PhilliesDick Vermeil, Eagles head coach from 1976 to 1982, who led the Eagles to their first Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl XV against the Oakland Raiders in 1981Wilbert Montgomery, Eagles running back from 1977 to 1984, in the 1980 NFC Championship Game against the Dallas Cowboys at Veterans StadiumJerome Brown, Eagles defensive end from 1987 to 1991, was named to the 1990 and 1991 Pro Bowl teams before dying in a tragic car accident in June 1992 at age 27.Reggie White's Eagles jersey on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, OhioAndy Reid, Eagles head coach from 1999 to 2012, led the Eagles to Super Bowl XXXIX against the New England Patriots in 2004.Brian Dawkins, Eagles safety from 1996 to 2008, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018

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