The 1978 Philadelphia Eagles season was the team's 46th season in the National Football League. The Eagles reached the postseason for the first time in eighteen years, which ended the longest postseason drought in the franchise’s history and one of the longest in the history of the NFL.
Read more about 1978 Philadelphia Eagles Season: The Miracle At The Meadowlands, Off Season, 1978 Roster, Awards and Honors
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All the morning kisses of Philadelphia were in them.”
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