🏈🦅On November 19, 1978 the “Miracle at the Meadowlands” occurred in a game between the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants in front of 70,318 fans at Giants Stadium. The Giants were ahead 17-12 and could easily have run out the final seconds; they had the ball and the Eagles had no timeouts left. New York’s Joe Pisarcik botched an attempt to hand off the football to fullback Larry Csonka. Eagles cornerback Herm Edwards picked up the ball and ran 26 yards for the winning score. The play leg

November 19, 1978 - The Philadelphia Eagles pull off what’s become known as the “Miracle at the Meadowlands” — cornerback Herman Edwards returned a fumble for a touchdown with just 31 seconds left to beat the New York Giants 19-17. #Eagles #NFL | The Museum of Sports

The Heated Rivalry Between The Eagles and Cowboys go back decades. | Old Images of Philadelphia

On this day in 1981, the #Eagles defeated the Cowboys to win the NFC Championship. #FlyEaglesFly | Philadelphia Eagles

"Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" 1978 by Willie Nelson is a cautionary tale about the romanticized but ultimately lonely and rootless life of a cowboy. The lyrics advise mothers to steer their children toward more conventional professions like doctors or lawyers, because cowboys are independent, misunderstood, and will inevitably leave home to pursue their wandering lifestyle. | Kris Kristofferson Fans