Jim Gehman Stories

Bernard ran a 4.63 40-yard dash and has a 39-inch vertical jump.

During his five-year career with the Bulldogs, the 6-foot-5, 334-pound guard helped them earn two National Championships and three SEC titles.

The mammoth Miami tackle is the tallest offensive lineman drafted in the last decade.

Hertline embraced the challenge of launching the program in 2025 and the rewards go beyond the wins on the field.

Appelbaum immersed herself in the world of flag football to provide the best experience for her players. But her best teaching points have nothing to do with the sport.

The former Pro Bowl long snapper will be a first-time college head coach in 2026.

The former Special Teams MVP recalls walking into the Eagles' locker room for the first time and seeing some of the legendary players in team history.

The former special teams MVP came up with the name for the infamous 1990 rout of Washington that knocked out several quarterbacks – the Body Bag Game.

The former teammates will meet on Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field, where they will coach against each other.

The former Rider returned to his alma mater to rebuild and restore a pillar of the Camden, Delaware community.

The former Eagles center will represent his alma mater as the Honorary Captain on Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field.

Since the start of the 2024 season, Breaker has guided his alma mater to a perfect 21-0 record, capturing the school's first state title along the way.

Blum grew up cheering for the Middletown High School team and eventually played for the Cavaliers. He delivered a state championship for his alma mater last season.

Coach Davidson noticed there was a significant amount of students transferring after their freshman year. He came up with a solution to unite the Mastery Charter School community.

The former Penn State star returned to his alma mater and brought home the first state title in the program's history last season.

The former offensive lineman shares how the lessons he learned as an Eagle have aided him in his post-football career.

Edwards utilizes the same core values that he learned from his wide receivers coach in college – Nick Sirianni.

After winning two Catholic League titles as a quarterback, Gordon returned to his alma mater to turn it into one of the best programs in the state.

As the Eagles get ready to play the Chiefs, John Welbourn, who played for both teams, reflects on his time in Philly.

Muldoon led his alma mater to the school's first state championship last season.

A number of chance encounters helped the former college basketball player earn a spot on the 1980 NFC Championship team.

Bair spent three seasons in Philadelphia, but he might be better known for an act of heroism that saved a man from a burning truck.

Working in a new set of trenches, Barbre is utilizing the same work ethic and passion that allowed him to earn a starting role in Philadelphia.

Harbor relives one of the greatest plays in Eagles history and explains how he suffered an injury while filming a reality TV series.

The former safety sparked one of the most transformative wins of the early 2000s and now uses his knowledge of the game to inspire the next generation.

The Eagles Hall of Fame running back is paying it forward with the Brian Westbrook Foundation.

The punter for the Super Bowl LII Champions reflects on that magical run and turning his focus to his family.

McMahon has position versatility and the athleticism to get to the second and third levels of the defense.

Wilson combines big-man size and smaller-body quickness at the wide receiver position.

The National Champion adds toughness to the offensive line.

Smith was the SEC's top all-purpose player and return specialist in 2023.

Snead spent seven of his 16 NFL seasons with the Eagles and was the franchise's all-time leading passer upon his retirement.

Perseverance paid off for the longtime veteran punter, who kicked off his career in Philadelphia before eventually winning a Super Bowl with a former Eagles head coach in St. Louis.

The Super Bowl Champion will serve as the Honorary Captain for Sunday's regular-season home finale against the Cardinals.

He grew up going to games at Franklin Field and later played in them at Veterans Stadium. Feehery lived every Eagles fan's dream.

The three were inducted as part of a star-studded cast on Tuesday, December 5th in Las Vegas.

The former running back wasn't born or raised in Philadelphia, but he kept finding his way back to the city even after his playing career ended.

The player who threw the touchdown pass on the most iconic play in Eagles (maybe Super Bowl) history returns to Philadelphia as the Honorary Captain for Sunday's game vs. Dallas.

The Eagles will honor Reggie White, one of the most domainant players in NFL historym, as they bring back the Kelly Green uniform.

The former second-round pick out of East Carolina was thrust into the starting lineup as a rookie.

The Eagles Hall of Fame linebacker was diagnosed with jaw cancer two years ago.

A reliable, trusted reserve during his time in Philadelphia, Matt Tobin is applying those same principles in his post-football career.

John Teltschik spoke about his experience as an Eagle under Buddy Ryan and what he learned during his four years in Philadelphia.

Toney provided a 1-2 punch with Keith Byars out of the backfield that propelled the Eagles to three straight playoff runs.

The first Black quarterback in Eagles history, Walton was recently inducted into the Black College Football Hall of Fame.

The former mid-round pick is now a head coach in the college ranks.

The former Stanford Cardinal adds depth to the quarterback room.

A first-team All-Big Ten selection, Brown is a versatile defensive back with a nose for the ball.

Steen transferred to Alabama for his final season and earned second-team All-SEC honors at left tackle.

The Pro Bowl linebacker was an integral part of the 1980 NFC Championship Team.

The former Eagles safety had the chance to apply a life full of lessons as the son of a former NFL linebacker.

Ron Johnson reflects on his fondest memories during his five seasons in Philadelphia.

John Sanders recalls his bird's eye view of one of the most memorable plays in NFL history and his career changes.

Rob Selby reflects on being drafted by Philadelphia in the third-round of the 1991 NFL Draft.

Keith Jackson reflects on his experience as an Eagle, and how it influenced him to create an after-school academic ministry.

Justice's penchant for community service has carried through into his post-football career.

After three years with the Eagles, Schobel retired to his hometown in Texas and is the head football coach at his alma mater.

The former NFL Coach of the Year was recently inducted into the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame.

Tamburello caught the eye of Buddy Ryan at the 1987 Senior Bowl and battled to spend five seasons with the Eagles.

Brown stunned the NFL world in 2012 when he set the franchise single-game rushing record and followed that up with another outstanding performance against a division rival.

Armstrong joined the Eagles at the end of one of the most pivotal eras in the history of the team. He recalls cheering against the Cowboys while going to college in Texas then being able to beat them.

The Pro Bowl cornerback remains heavily involved in growing the game as a youth advisor for the league and an NFL Flag Football League operator.

The Eagles' second-round pick in 2007 out of Notre Dame went back to school in the Philadelphia area following his NFL career. Find out what team he is playing for these days.

The former college walk-on was a core special teams player and part-time starter for two Eagles playoff teams in the 2000s.

A key reserve in the 2004 season, Sciullo picked a super year to be an Eagle.

The Eagles acquired running back Jay Ajayi during the 2017 season, and on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field he'll be the Eagles Legends Community Honorary Captain for the regular-season finale against Dallas.

A three-time Pro Bowl selection, Barnes was a member of the 1960 NFL Championship Team.

The New Jersey native was one of three rookie free agents to make the team in 1993. He was drawn to Philadelphia by the city's passionate fan base and the legacy of outstanding defenses.

A member of two NFL All-Decade Teams and the Eagles' 75th Anniversary Team, the former punter will serve as the Honorary Captain on Sunday.

The former Marine was a part of the 1980 NFC Championship Team. After his playing career ended, Burnham helped start integral programs such as the Rookie Symposium.

Fueled by his draft weekend disappointment, Flores became a starter for the Eagles in the mid-1990s. Now, he mentors children in Houston.

A college teammate of Jerry Rice and a cousin of an Eagles Hall of Famers, Foules took advantage of his opportunity to play in Philadelphia.

The veteran lineman was an unsung hero on the early 2000s teams.

The Cowboys were one of the victims in a four-game win streak led by Detmer in the 1996 season that catapuled the Eagles into the playoffs.

The South Jersey native took a circuitous route to the NFL. He collected his first career interception in an upset of the Joe Montana-led 49ers.

Acquired in a trade from the Baltimore Colts, George beat out a top draft pick and helped usher in the Dick Vermeil era.

One of the last players chosen in the 1981 NFL Draft, Ellis proved that he was up to the task when he had to take over for an established starter at safety.

The Eagles quickly realized the former tight end's personality was better suited for the defensive side of the football. Following his career, Zabel made a significant impact in Oklahoma City.

The Phoenixville native was offered the rare chance to play pro football near his hometown.

After a 10-year career with the Eagles, Detmer followed in his father's footsteps. Find out how.

Quite a character, Luken played seven seasons for the Eagles and helped start the transition to the Dick Vermeil era.

Known as B&E, the man in the middle of the infamous Gang Green unit, is now using the sport to teach and motivate young students at his alma mater in Phoenix.

Before YouTube existed, Hollis Thomas used a highlight tape to get the NFL's attention. Good thing the Eagles watched.

Originally drafted by the Eagles in 1997, Broughton left and returned as a much different player to a much different team in 1999.

Philadelphia beat out Oakland for Skaggs' services and the longtime guard rewarded the Eagles with a stellar 11-year career.

With his résumé, Jackson is one of the most productive wide receivers in NFL history to not be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Burgess' two-sack performance in the NFC Championship Game helped the Eagles reach the Super Bowl for the first time in 24 years.

The Pennsylvania native played high school, college, and pro football in the Keystone State. He was a part of two special Eagles teams.

A member of the 1960 NFL Championship team, Khayat not only played for the Eagles, but served later as a head coach.